These nights in Cairo

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These nights in Cairo is a single player action game with a erotic theme. It was developed by Salamandra88 and was released on October 17, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

Otome visual novel. Margaret Dawson is girl dreaming to become full-fledged archaeologist. Together with her father she departs to the excavations of mysterious tomb in Egypt, but there she faces some oddities.

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story61 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

Beautiful and unique artwork with well-done character designs and immersive backgrounds.
Engaging and refreshing story set in early 20th century Egypt with interesting characters and multiple romance options, including a complex villain.
Strong, relatable main character with meaningful choices that impact the story and multiple endings, providing good replay value.

The game is relatively short, with rushed pacing and romance development that may feel abrupt.
Translation and English grammar issues occasionally break immersion and cause awkward dialogue.
Some routes and endings feel repetitive or lack depth, and certain characters or romance options like the priestess are underdeveloped.

story
160 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
56%
6%
The story is generally seen as engaging and enjoyable with intriguing characters and an interesting Egypt-themed archaeology plot reminiscent of "The Mummy" franchise. However, it is often criticized for being short, somewhat rushed, and occasionally clichéd, with limited character development and romance depth. Despite these flaws, many appreciate the multiple endings, good pacing for a brief experience, and overall satisfying narrative.
- “The story is extemely captivating, the artwork superb and the music is quite enjoyable as well.”
- “This interactive visual novel/game "gets it right" with many choices that do matter, gorgeous artwork that builds immersion, and an interesting, well-written & well-told storyline.”
- “The story was actually really nice; it started off atypical - girl being married off by her father and being unhappy about it but it broke off at the point and went in a direction I wasn't suspecting.”
- “Some choices don’t overarch too well, plot points are thrown around willy-nilly.”
- “The characters and majority of the plot are very cliche (as someone else wrote, it feels like a knockoff/copy of the "Mummy" movie franchise).”
- “The story is rushed, so there is not much character growth or buildup with the available romances.”
graphics
47 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
74%
26%
The game's graphics receive widespread praise for their stunning, beautiful, and traditional art style that enhances immersion and enjoyment. Character designs and detailed artwork are often highlighted as major strengths, making the visuals a key attraction even when other aspects like story or character depth are seen as average. Overall, the graphics are considered excellent and a primary reason many players highly recommend the game.
- “The art style is phenomenal; I thought the entire game to be quite visually stunning.”
- “The visuals are amazing (even more so that I'm not skilled in art) and as much as it can be, accurate portrayals of the setting.”
- “This interactive visual novel/game "gets it right" with many choices that do matter, gorgeous artwork that builds immersion, and an interesting, well-written & well-told storyline.”
music
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
38%
7%
The music in the game is generally praised for its thematic fit and immersive quality, particularly its Middle Eastern and Egyptian-inspired soundtrack, which enhances the atmosphere and emotional moments. However, some users note issues with limited variety, repetitive loops, and occasional sound glitches that detract from the experience. Overall, the soundtrack is considered one of the game's strong points, complementing its art and setting well.
- “Storyline, dialogues, and music perfectly synced with the atmosphere of the game.”
- “Must first point out those wonderful Egyptian-themed soundtracks once you start up the game!”
- “The music was really set-specific, felt like I was in the desert and transported back in time to this mythical wonder of the world with its temples to the gods, history, culture, and people.”
- “The sounds and soundtrack mesh awkwardly and I never truly felt immersed.”
- “There are, I think, about 3 music tracks in the whole game, and all of them get a bit annoying after a while.”
- “Soundtrack quality is not good and has very distinct looping.”
character development
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
34%
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The character development, particularly for Margaret, is solid but limited due to the game's short and rushed pacing. While the backstory provides some depth, it feels somewhat underdeveloped. Overall, the appealing art style and character designs enhance the experience despite these limitations.
- “Due to the short playing time, the pace felt very rushed at times and the character development was suffering as well as a result.”
- “I love and adore Sephiroth from Final Fantasy VII to bits, and Ramessu's character design really reminds me of him in some way.”
- “Due to the short playing time, the pace felt very rushed at times and the character development suffered as a result.”
- “Margaret was well written, with some solid backstory and small character development.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The game's atmosphere is effectively crafted through a harmonious blend of storyline, dialogues, and evocative music that immerses players in a romanticized oriental setting of the late 19th to early 20th century Middle East. Though sound effects are limited, their quality and the inclusion of ambient background noises significantly enhance the overall immersive experience.
- “Storyline, dialogues, and music perfectly synced with the atmosphere of the game.”
- “Speaking of immersion, there are also a number of ambient sound effects such as various noises in the background that really enhance the atmosphere of the title as the story progresses.”
- “The music is alluring, adding to the atmosphere of romanticized orientalism of the 1890-1900s Middle East.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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75%
The game offers multiple endings and various routes that provide decent replay value despite its relatively short length. Players appreciate its easy controls and improved translation, making it a worthwhile experience for its price. However, some may not feel compelled to replay it extensively.
- “At least there are multiple endings so it has some replay value.”
- “It's not a terribly long experience, but the controls were easy to use, the updated translation is lovely with fewer errors, and for six bucks it has a lot of replay value.”
- “As for replayability, I still recommend going through all routes, but I probably won't play it again.”
- “At least there are multiple endings, so it has some replay value.”
- “Short story but with replay value and quite a lot of endings.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
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The game's emotional depth is highlighted by its complex and touching character relationships, particularly in amin's route and the main character's bond with her father. Despite some challenging feelings and initial low expectations, players find the story engaging and emotionally impactful, enhanced by humor and meaningful positive endings.
- “I enjoyed his route, despite how horrible it made me feel about myself afterwards, haha.”
- “I definitely recommend playing this game for Amin's route, Ramessu's route, the main character's complex and touching relationship with her father, Sotis being funny and attractive, and the fact that there are positive non-romance endings.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Grinding in the game is perceived as tedious and dull, with the narrative feeling rushed and unengaging. Players find the experience monotonous and not worthwhile despite some interesting plot elements.
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is relatively short, with initial playthroughs lasting around 4 hours, but multiple endings add replay value and overall satisfaction. Players appreciate the well-designed mechanics, artwork, and writing, making the experience enjoyable despite its brevity.
- “Each route is pretty short and doesn't differ too much, but there are enough various endings to get that the whole gameplay takes longer and is satisfying.”
- “My first run through to a good ending used 4.2 hours of gameplay.”
- “I didn't dislike anything about the game, from the artwork and writing style to the mechanics of the game itself.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor is appreciated for its light, funny moments that add charm, particularly through characters like Sotis. While humor is not constant, it effectively complements the story and provides enjoyable laughs.
- “I fancy a little humor in the story, some moments really made me laugh!”

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These nights in Cairo is a action game with erotic theme.

These nights in Cairo is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing These nights in Cairo.

These nights in Cairo was released on October 17, 2017.

These nights in Cairo was developed by Salamandra88.

These nights in Cairo has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its character development.

These nights in Cairo is a single player game.

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