- March 29, 2022
- Cyberlore Studios
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse
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Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse is a single player role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Cyberlore Studios and was released on March 29, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.
Al Qadim: The Genie's Curse features a new and improved interface and game engine. The perspective is that of a slant-overhead view that allows you to guide your character through the adventure. In comparison the view and scrolling are much better than those of Ultima series. The game as based on the AD&D 2nd Edition rules and is enriched by exiting new concepts, spells, and creatures designed esp…
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- The game offers a unique and fun adventure RPG experience, reminiscent of classic titles like Zelda and Alundra.
- Despite its age, the game is surprisingly playable on modern systems and provides an enjoyable nostalgic experience.
- It features engaging storytelling and worldbuilding, making it a worthwhile experience for fans of the genre.
- The game has not been modernized, resulting in clunky gameplay and a lack of support for modern display resolutions.
- It carries a relatively high price tag for an old game that many feel is not worth the cost due to its outdated mechanics.
- Players have expressed a desire for quality of life improvements, such as remastering, keyboard bindings, and quick save/load options.
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The game is praised for its strong emphasis on storytelling and worldbuilding, offering a compelling narrative experience. However, it lacks many traditional elements found in Western RPGs, resulting in a simpler gameplay structure that serves as a diversion between story segments. Overall, players appreciate the engaging story despite its straightforward approach.
“The game is great with a good story.”
“Very simple, as I said, really just a (sometimes fairly difficult) diversion as you move from one part of the story to the next.”
“It's definitely a game that is heavy on storytelling and worldbuilding, but light on many of the traditional elements that were present in most Western RPGs up to when this was created.”
“Very simple, as I said; it's really just a (sometimes fairly difficult) diversion as you move from one part of the story to the next.”
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Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse is a role playing game with fantasy theme.
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse is available on PC, Windows and Ms Dos.
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse was released on March 29, 2022.
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse was developed by Cyberlore Studios.
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its optimization but disliked it for its story.
Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse is a single player game.
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