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Islands of the Caliph
Schmidt Workshops · released Sep 30, 2023 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
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.
Released Sep 30, 2023
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 88% positive of 275 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 7 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 4.8k – 28k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $43k – $150k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 275 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 18–101 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Sailing | 1 in 255 games |
| Faith | 1 in 191 games |
| Pirates | 1 in 169 games |
| Underwater | 1 in 143 games |
| CRPG | 1 in 71 games |
| Mythology | 1 in 62 games |
| Grid-Based Movement | 1 in 59 games |
| Old School | 1 in 21 games |
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