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1931: Scheherazade at the Library of Pergamum

A 1930s visual novel with archaeology, romance, and skill checks

Black Chicken Studios, inc. · Released Mar 26, 2015

CasualIndieRPGSimulation

Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 203
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
10 years ago
Feb 22, 2016
Minimum PC
2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is 1931: Scheherazade at the Library of Pergamum?

This single-player visual novel and role-playing simulation follows aspiring archaeologist Scheherazade "Sadie" Keating as she searches for her missing parents. You guide her travels from Manhattan to India, pursue friendships, romances, or rivalries, and work through branching storylines with multiple endings.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy balancing character skills with temporary boosts
  • +you like historical adventures that include supernatural mysteries

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer brief dialogue over long stretches of reading

What players say

75% of 203 reviews are positive

Players praise the dialogue, humor, and character stories. They commonly criticize the confusing skill system and demanding checks, with some recommending the easiest difficulty to make progression less frustrating.

Screenshots and trailer

1931: Scheherazade at the Library of Pergamum screenshot 1

1931: Scheherazade at the Library of Pergamum system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
8 / 7
Processor
1 GHz
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space
Notes
Best on Resolutions higher than 800x600

Recommended

Processor
2 GHz

Does 1931: Scheherazade at the Library of Pergamum have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does 1931: Scheherazade at the Library of Pergamum run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
91
Steam features
Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does 1931: Scheherazade at the Library of Pergamum use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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