The Anointed: David Saves Keilah

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The Anointed: David Saves Keilah is a single player role playing game. It was developed by IMD Interactive and was released on September 22, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

The Anointed: David Saves Keilah is a single player, 3rd person action/adventure game. As David, the player can run, climb, scale walls, swing from ropes and ride a horse on the journey through ancient Judah - using Stealth, Combat and Strategy to fulfill God's plan and save the people of Keilah from the Philistines.

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story6 positive mentions

stability4 negative mentions

The game has great potential and offers a unique way to engage with Biblical stories, particularly the story of David.
Graphics and character interactions are well done, providing an immersive experience.
The developers show promise and responsiveness, with hopes for future updates to improve gameplay.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs and glitches, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
Controls are unresponsive and poorly designed, making combat and movement difficult.
The game feels incomplete, with inconsistent design and a lack of clear instructions for players.

story
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
52%
16%
The game effectively brings the biblical story of David to life, engaging players with a faithful representation of the narrative while avoiding gimmicks. Reviewers appreciate the character development and the integration of the story into gameplay, though some noted technical issues and animation shortcomings. Overall, it is recommended for those seeking high-quality biblical games that prioritize storytelling.
- “This one tells a biblical story and helps the Bible come alive in game format.”
- “To me it was important that the gameplay actually engaged you with the story of David in the Bible and presented David as a real character (physical appearance, abilities, motivations).”
- “Of course, it is not a perfect game but what it does right - faithful representation of the story and exciting gameplay - makes it a winner and a leader in Christian games.”
- “I'm a new Steam gamer and I've been looking for high-quality Bible games that aren't cheesy or that deviate from the biblical story just to enhance gameplay.”
- “To me, it was important that the gameplay actually engaged you with the story of David in the Bible and presented David as a real character (physical appearance, abilities, motivations).”
- “Obviously, only for those who are familiar with the story.”
gameplay
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
24%
58%
18%
The gameplay is generally well-received, praised for its engaging narrative and faithful representation of the biblical story of David, with simple mechanics that allow for both stealthy and aggressive playstyles. While there are some bugs and areas for improvement, the overall experience is enjoyable, featuring a mix of tranquil and adrenaline-filled moments, and a unique sling shooting mechanic. Players appreciate the combination of good graphics and effective storytelling, making it a standout in the genre of Christian games.
- “To me it was important that the gameplay actually engaged you with the story of David in the Bible and presented David as a real character (physical appearance, abilities, motivations).”
- “The gameplay is fun and entertaining with some tranquil moments and some very adrenaline-filled ones at times.”
- “Gameplay is very enjoyable, graphics are quite good, and the storytelling is very well done through the characters.”
- “I've played some games with not great looks, but the gameplay is really bad.”
- “Of course, it contains some bugs and gameplay is not perfect.”
- “Music is oddly absent from most of the gameplay.”
graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
45%
28%
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The graphics in the game are generally described as decent and well-polished, with some users appreciating the landscapes and character models, though they note some inconsistencies and glitches. While the visuals are considered passable and typical of Unity games, they are complemented by 4K support and customizable controls. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the gameplay experience, making it enjoyable for a wide audience.
- “Gameplay was quite good, loved the narrative storytelling and graphics.”
- “Overall, this game is very fun and enjoyable, the graphics are very well done, and the game is one of the best games I've played in a while.”
- “Gameplay is very enjoyable, graphics are quite good, and the storytelling is very well done through the characters.”
- “And to credit the developers, they've done a pretty good copycat, and the game is modestly well polished, with passable visuals, 4K support, a few graphics tweaks, customizable controls... all the bare minimum check boxes are ticked.”
- “As I struggled with the climbing glitch, I suddenly noticed the graphics glitching up as I turned the camera, and then, the whole thing completely disappeared and I was stuck in the air, holding onto nothing, just dangling in open space.”
- “Typical Unity-like graphics.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous bugs and glitches that detract from the overall experience. While some aspects, like physics and collisions, are praised, the lack of thorough testing has led to a range of issues, from minor annoyances to major frustrations.
- “Wish I could give a thumbs up as there are some positive aspects of the game, but it's extremely buggy.”
- “Clearly nobody tested this game as the glitches range from the shocking and comedic to what would make one fly into a King Saul rage and throw their computer at the wall.”
- “The most memorable glitches I've encountered are these:”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The music in the game is notably sparse, with a silent menu and minimal background score during gameplay, leading to a jarring contrast when the loud music plays during specific scenes, such as the prologue and character pans. Overall, the lack of consistent musical presence has left players feeling that the audio experience is uneven.
- “The silent menu transitions into a load screen with a quiet voice reading the prologue, followed by an explosion of super loud music as we pan around David.”
- “The music adds a unique atmosphere to the game, enhancing the emotional experience.”
- “Music is oddly absent from most of the gameplay.”
- “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety.”
- “The audio quality is subpar, making it hard to enjoy the music.”

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The Anointed: David Saves Keilah is a role playing game.

The Anointed: David Saves Keilah is available on PC and Windows.

The Anointed: David Saves Keilah was released on September 22, 2022.

The Anointed: David Saves Keilah was developed by IMD Interactive.

The Anointed: David Saves Keilah has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its stability.

The Anointed: David Saves Keilah is a single player game.

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