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17 Great Games Like The Kingdom of Istyald

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The Kingdom of Istyald is a text adventure that takes you on a strange journey while also introducing Fantasy as a literary genre. As you play you not only meet fantastic creatures but meet its main tropes: Elves, Dwarves, Warlocks, and Dragons. Whether allies or enemies, you’ll have to use observation more than sword and shield.

Unfortunately, The Kingdom of Istyald is not available on PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

The Kingdom of Istyald

Game Details

Release Date: 28/11/2020

Price: Free

Out Now: Android, Mac, PC and iOS

Players: 1

Genres: Narrative, Role-Play and Adventure

Accessibility: 22 features

Components: 3D First-Person

Developer: la Bn F (@laBnF)

Costs: Free

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Out Now: Android and iOS

Components: 2D Side-On and Text

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Ord

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Ord

Release Date: 05/06/2019, updated in 2020

Out Now: Android, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS

Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On and Text

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Out Now: Android, PC and iOS

Components: 2D Side-On and Text

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Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind

Release Date: 17/10/2019

Out Now: PC and iOS

Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On and Text

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Release Date: 16/04/2015, updated in 2016

Out Now: Android, Mac, PC and iOS

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 3D First-Person and Text

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Release Date: 07/02/2020

Out Now: Mac, PC, Switch and iOS

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 3D First-Person, Cartoon, Hand-Made and Open World

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Out Now: Android, PC, Switch and iOS

Coming Soon: Mac

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Components: 2D Side-On, Cartoon and Text

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1 Board Game Alternative to The Kingdom of Istyald

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5 Video Games With More Documented Accessibility Features than The Kingdom of Istyald

If you like the sound of The Kingdom of Istyald but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our The Kingdom of Istyald Accessibility Report.

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17 Great Games Like The Kingdom of Istyald

Game Details

6 Similar Games Short List

Eldrum: Untold

Ord

King of Dragon Pass

Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind

Lifeline (Series)

Wide Ocean Big Jacket

10 Similar Games Long List

Bury Me My Love

A Dark Room

Reigns (Series)

Our Personal Space

A Blind Legend

Swordy Quest

The Vale: Shadow of the Crown

Local News with Cliff Rockslide

Audio Wizards

Henchman Story

1 Board Game Alternative to The Kingdom of Istyald

5 Video Games With More Documented Accessibility Features than The Kingdom of Istyald

The Kingdom of Istyald is in These Lists

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Difficulty Options:	Simple and Full Version No Memorisation Advantage No Hidden Information No Deceit Advantage No Colour Advantage No Mathematics Advantage No Weighing Decisions

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Assistance Getting Started:	Clear Manual Electronic Version of Manual Electronic Version of Manual for Screen Readers Getting Started Video Digital Version Reference Aid
Assistance Progressing:	Play Order Tokens (Or play order doesn’t change) Reaction-Time Not Critical Low Pressure Low Impact Catch Up Rule

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Pieces:	Components are Distinguishable by Touch Components are Replaceable No Non-Standard Dice (Or No Dice) No Tiny Pieces No Paper Money No Sprawl
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17 Great Games Like The Kingdom of Istyald

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5 Video Games With More Documented Accessibility Features than The Kingdom of Istyald

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