Release Date 12/10/2018
Developer Jordan Magnuson
Publisher Jordan Magnuson
Steam App Id 981310

Ishmael

Ishmael is a short multimedia-enhanced hypertext story about perpetual cycles of displacement and violence as seen through the lens of a child. Takes about 15 minutes to read/play through.

Last Updated: 11/19/2024

1 Players In-Game
Player Score
55
46
35
Platforms
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux
Free In the Steam Store

About Ishmael

Ishmael is a Simulation, RPG, Indie, Casual, Adventure, and Free to Play game developed by Jordan Magnuson. On 12/10/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Jordan Magnuson.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

According to Steam’s category system, Ishmael supports the following features:

  • Single-player

From the Steam community, Ishmael has been tagged with the following user tags:

  • Emotional
  • Clicker
  • Philosophical
  • Text-Based
  • Interactive Fiction
  • Atmospheric
  • Political
  • Story Rich
  • Short
  • Visual Novel
  • Free to Play
  • Experimental
  • Political Sim
  • Choose Your Own Adventure
  • Life Sim
  • Point & Click
  • Politics
  • Indie
  • Casual
  • Adventure

Media & Sceenshots

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Soures & References

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Ishmael data has been sourced from:

  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Ishmael on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 19). Ishmael. Steam Community Hub.
  • Jordan Magnuson. (2023, July 11). Ishmael. Ishmael.

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