Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse (2022)
- Developer
- Cyberlore Studios
- Publisher
- SNEG
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, RPG
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 31 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A brisk, old-school ARPG with arcade combat and condensed RPG mechanics, evoking the feel of a 1990s Dungeons & Dragons adventure.
fast-pacedarcade-styleretrofantasyaction-rpgold-schoolcondensed1990s
What players say
Players praise the Arabian Nights setting and story, but note the game is a simple DOSBox port with no modern upgrades. Reviews warn about clunky controls, difficulty spikes, and occasional save rollback issues. Long-time fans recommend it for nostalgia, while newcomers often find it aged poorly.
Screenshots
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