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Refuge of Embers [v0.24b] [Escape Sauce]

User Rating: 7

Installation Instructions:

  • Android:
    1. Settings>Apps>Menu>Special Access>Install Unknown Apps
    2. Download and tap “refuge.of.embers-android.apk” to run
    Windows:
    1. Extract archive to desired location
    2. Click on “RefugeOfEmbers.exe” to start playing
    Linux:
    1. Lock the door to the basement that you dwell in and turn out the lights
    2. Shake the cheeto crumbs out of your IBM Model M mechanical keyboard
    3. Extract .tar.bz2 and .tar archives to desired location
    4. In /game directory set “RefugeOfEmbers.sh” to executable
    5. In /game/lib/py3-linux-x86_64 directory set “RefugeOfEmbers” to executable
    6. Navigate back to /game directory in your terminal and type “bash RefugeOfEmbers.sh”
    7. Wonder why normies don’t use Linux even though Android and Windows only have 2 steps for the same process

Download for Windows/ Linux

Download for Mac

Download for Android

  • swipe down to hide the ui
  • swipe left to roll back
  • swipe right to start skipping of text
  • swipe 2x left&right to open the game menu
  • swipe up&down to toggle a small window with memory usage information
  • longpress the save file thumbnail in the save/load screen to delete this slot

Download Incest Patch

Content Changed

Enables incest.

Patch Instructions

Windows/PC: Copy xyz.rpyc into your “game” folder.

Android users: Navigate to Android/data/xyz/files, create a new folder named “game” and copy the xyz.rpyc in this folder.

Mac: Right click your  xyz app -> Click “Show Package Contents” -> Move xyz.rpyc into your “Contents/Resources/autorun/game” folder

Note: This patch will work for all future versions as well. Just copy the file for each new game version. It will always stay the same file.

Good
  • Exceptional hand-drawn 2D art — praised as a "golden standard" for western adult VNs; stunning character designs and painted backgrounds that rival professional studio output
  • Animated H-scenes — rare for a 2D VN; praised as smooth and well-executed; animations added to CGs in later updates
  • Interesting medieval fantasy world — compelling worldbuilding woven naturally into gameplay rather than narrated by text dumps; player discovers the world organically
  • Non-forced LI routes — player can choose which girls to pursue without being forced into all routes; praise for respecting player preferences
  • Incest + harem elements handled tastefully — sibling relationship praised as natural; content matches the medieval setting
Bad
  • Criminally slow development — 5+ years of development for ~50 minutes of gameplay; 2-man passion project with sub-minimum-wage Patreon income
  • H-scenes are too short and vanilla — prologue scene is the best one; subsequent scenes are shorter and less varied; very few clicks before they end
  • Content barely grew between versions — players returning after 2-3 years report barely any new content; story moves one tiny step per update
  • Story drifts into generic chosen-one tropes — promised refugee survival story becomes predictable "hero saves the world" plot
  • MC has believability issues — some story decisions make him appear inexplicably naive or passive; specific plot beats criticized as logically inconsistent
7
Good
Story - 7.7
Visual - 8.1
Engagement - 7.7
Core Loop - 4.4

2 Comments

  1. Warning: the third screenshot perfectly demonstrates how not to carve wood. One scratch away from cutting your vein.

    Reply
    • I learned something useful today!

      Reply

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