Games like Ephemera
Guide your character through it all, from their birth to their last breath. Make sure they remember you.
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
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Signs of the Sojourner
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
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Amber Isle
Welcome to Amber Isle - a quaint, friendly village of prehistoric residents who are in need of a new shopkeep... That’s you! Craft and sell items, upgrade your shop, befriend your Paleofolk neighbours and customise the island to bring the village back to life and welcome even more prehistoric pals!
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BOOK OF HOURS
Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
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BOOK OF HOURS
Restore a crumbling occult library by a winter sea. Build the world’s foremost collection of grimoires and arcana. Master the invisible arts. BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in a 1930s world of hidden gods and secret histories. What sort of Librarian will you choose to be?
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The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world ruled by real but unrelenting gods. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice has a price and entails consequences. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Frequently asked about Ephemera
- How much does Ephemera cost?
- Ephemera is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ephemera?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ephemera are Stronghold: Caverns of Sorcery, Lords of Infinity, Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut.
- Who developed Ephemera?
- Ephemera was developed by Ashley Moore.
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