Sultan's Game

Sultan's Game

Released Mar 2025

Survive a mad Sultan's reign in this brutal resource management RPG. Draw a card every seven days and complete its challenge. Make dreadful choices to stay alive: will you die a loyal servant, become a kingslayer, or call down the gods' judgement?

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Evaluation

Sultan's Game launched on March 30, 2025 and has seen sustained, substantial post-launch development throughout its first year and beyond. The developer has shipped four major content updates: Steam Workshop support (May 2025), the "Mirror Visitor" crowdfunded character update (August 29, 2025), a major MOD support expansion (December 2025), and the one-year anniversary update "The Battle of Ascension" (March 31, 2026), which added new character storylines, ending branches, epilogue content, new ending illustrations, and 7 new music tracks. This establishes a cadence of roughly 3–6 months between major releases. In February 2026, the developer published a detailed progress report previewing the anniversary update and describing plans for an official art book and a physical art exhibition — signals of continued enthusiasm and engagement with the game. A crossover content patch (featuring "Helix Waltz" content) was added on August 7, 2026, and a bug fix patch was released on August 13, 2026 — the most recent developer communication. Both available DLC items (a digital novel and original soundtrack) have been released. The most recent major update landed on March 31, 2026 — approximately 4.5 months ago as of today (August 19, 2026). That falls within the established 3–6 month cadence window. The developer has not announced specific upcoming content, but they have also not indicated development is winding down, and active patching continues.
Evidence
One-year anniversary major update 'The Battle of Ascension' shipped, adding new character storylines, ending branches, epilogue content, ending illustrations, and 7 new music tracks.
news post · Mar 31, 2026 source content shipped
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Developer published a pre-anniversary progress report detailing upcoming story content exceeding 3 million total words, new endings, new ending illustrations, an official art book, and a planned physical art exhibition for April–May 2026.
news post · Feb 11, 2026 source content planned
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Content

2 of 2 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
2P Games
Achievements
15
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

Sultan's Game is a dark fantasy resource management RPG inspired by the extravagant beauty and brutal intrigue of the Arabian Nights.

As a lowly minister serving an insane Sultan, you are trapped in a deadly game. Every week, a card is drawn: Carnality, Extravagance, Conquest, or Bloodshed. You have seven days to obey its demand — or face the executioner's axe.

Time is your enemy. Allocate allies and manage resources before the sand runs out. Accumulate wealth, secrets, and influence to survive the court's deadly politics. Every hour wasted brings the headsman closer.

Survival demands sacrifices. Will you slaughter innocents in the name of a Bloodshed Card? Will you betray your marital oaths for the Consort's favour? Watch in horror – or glee – as the consequences of your choices ripple through the story.

With 50+ endings, determine your legacy: die a loyal sycophant, rise as a dragon slayer, or summon the apocalypse.

Strategy, not luck, dictates your survival. Build a deck of allies, deadly tools, and dirty secrets. Deploy assets wisely to counter assassins and supernatural threats lurking in the palace shadows.

The Sultan is not the only horror here. Ancient gods watch from beyond, promising power and salvation. Piece together the cosmic truth across multiple lifetimes. Claim powers no mortal should. Bring down the apocalypse. Kill a god.

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Last evaluated Aug 19, 2026
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