# Cradle of Persia

Summer DB entity ID: 41d9af5d\-3272\-4e09\-bd90\-397707835931

Steam App ID: 38180

Build the mysterious heart of Ancient Persia in this engaging puzzle game\! The original capital of the Achaemenid Empire was adorned with luxurious metals, gems and stone carvings, sure to have impressed peasants and visiting nobles alike\. Sadly, the exotic gardens and impressive architecture that once filled this land have vanished into the passing sands\. Now you’ve got the chance to seek out the riddles of these ruins, as you travel through the land of a\-thousand\-and\-one nights\. To do this, you will need skill and a keen wit, but the result \- if you survive \- will unlock a mystery never before seen by man, here in the Cradle of Persia\. 					 Build over 20 masterpieces of Ancient Persia\! 					  Travel through 7 historical epochs\. Collect supplies to unlock the wonders of Persepolis\! 					  8 original bonuses, including hourglasses, magic wands and dynamite\! 					  Build and conquer your way through over 100 levels to free the genie from Aladdin's lamp\! 					  Fun and challenging puzzles\. Become Caliph of Persia\! 					  Unique and truly addictive gameplay\!

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Awem Studio

- Publisher: Next Game

- Release date: Feb 20, 2010

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Casual

- Categories: Single\-player, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/38180/ss\_5338a5e72900fbfda65bb8f01270db20847c0474\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1696533149, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/38180/ss\_101e24366664205388807de5cd5040b10cb7f4ba\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1696533149, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/38180/ss\_73d599faa821723804c0a1f1f75c0e38967b137b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1696533149

- Price: 999 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 1

- Steam review count: 15

- Steam positive reviews: 13

- Steam negative reviews: 2

- Steam positive percentage: 86.66666666666667%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/41d9af5d-3272-4e09-bd90-397707835931/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/41d9af5d-3272-4e09-bd90-397707835931/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-21T18:19:18\.633985\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-21T18:19:19\.962241\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-21T18:19:19\.657413\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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