These nights in Cairo
Worth it · Short indie · 2017
The verdict
BUY IT.
Worth it at $4.47.
- Length
- 3.4h 5.7h to 100%
- Value
- $1.31/hr
- Reviews
- 92% of 282 positive
Full price
Today
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in 7 of its last 8 seasonal sales.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
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.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, Intel HD Graphics, 297 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
The value story
Across all 98 discounts in the 9 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today's $4.47 at 44 percent off still sits 181 percent above the floor, so a deeper cut exists in its history.
Value puts it in the top 3 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 78 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 94 percent. It outscores the games it most resembles, including Book of Yog Idle RPG (free, scores 15) and 无休仙途 ($5.99, scores 29).
More about These nights in Cairo
Steam's global achievement data puts 43 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15.
The drop-off
50% start to 43% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
I was eager to pick this up when I first saw it. I thought it might be fitting, since I am an archaeology major who enjoys Ancient Egyptian history. It's not the best visual novel I've played, but it is pretty decent. The love interests are intriguing, especially the Pharaoh. I enjoyed his route, despite how horrible it made me feel about myself afterwards, haha. I haven't tried the others yet, and I'm not sure if I...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
A really small fun game, with different path to different ending. Content not explicit enough where you wish more and more explicit actions, heh.
The game is ridiculously short, the pacing is entirely too fast, and not a single one of the characters in this game is likeable. It's like somebody took The Mummy (1999) and removed all entertaining parts.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
These nights in Cairo scores 74/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/612100/these-nights-in-cairoReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 27, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.