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Ancient Quest of Saqqarah

By John Walker on June 17th, 2008.

Ancient Egypt in a casual game? How can that even work?!

With one of the most confusing press releases ever, Game Club Cafe have announced the “soft release” of their latest casual-em-up, Ancient Quest of Saqqarah.

“Yes, that’s right! Khufu says that the soft launch of our major puzzle game is today! He may be a blue magical monkey, but he’s hardly a liar.”

It begins. Fortunately, the game itself is a lot simpler, and rather fun.

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