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Islands of the Caliph

88% positive of 275 Steam reviews

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Released
2023
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam

Made by Schmidt Workshops.

About the game

Islands of the Caliph is an old-school inspired action RPG based on Middle Eastern folklore and Islamic spiritual tradition. A KEYBOARD ONLY 1980s style Dungeon Crawler with an open world.

Tagged by players

  • Faith
  • Sailing
  • Pirates
  • Underwater
  • Grid-Based Movement
  • Mythology
  • CRPG
  • Action RPG
  • Retro
  • Choices Matter
  • Old School
  • First-Person

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Very Positive

What players say

  • Not recommended
    Interesting classic-style dungeon crawler with a religious theme. A little simple, a little jank, but not horrible. My negative recommendation is more of a warning: BACKUP YOUR SAVE FILE. It's a smart thing to do regardless, and it especially holds true for this game. You are given 5 save slots, but can only manually save to the slot you chose to start your playthrough with. The game will autosave whenever you…

    11 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Grid based movement + first person view? Count me in. A new favorite! Not an easy game compared with others in the same genre such as Might & Magic X or Legend of Grimrock. Sometimes you need to read the books collected to understand what to do next, for example, how to deal with the evil spirit in the lamp, or how to open the door in Ka'ba. You also need to remember island and city names because you will be…

    15 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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