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Persian Nights: Sands of Wonders

PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2017

Should you play it?

Save Persia from mysterious plague!

What works

  • Beautiful and immersive persian fantasy setting
  • Engaging story with character interactions
  • Varied and accessible puzzles with potion crafting
  • High quality voice acting and music
  • Intuitive interface with helpful map and hints

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length with limited replay value
  • Few hidden object scenes and mostly easy puzzles
  • Some awkward or simplistic animations
  • Occasional translation and subtitle issues
  • Limited character development and customization

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Persian Nights: Sands of Wonders: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Fellowship. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression.

Last update: 27/08/2026