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Babylonian Twins

The lost puzzle-platformer of ancient Babylon — made in Baghdad in 1993, remastered in 2026. Freeze one twin to stone while the other dashes, drills and battles through five worlds. Includes the original 1993 Amiga game, fully playable — only on Steam.

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About the Game

THE AWARD-WINNING CLASSIC, REMASTERED

Guide the twin princes of Babylon, Nasir and Blasir, on a quest to free their kingdom from an evil sorcerer. Freeze one twin into a stone statue — use him as a stepping stone or a weight on ancient mechanisms — while the other dashes, drills and battles through five hand-crafted worlds.

A PIECE OF GAMING HISTORY

Created in Baghdad in 1993 for the Commodore Amiga — the first commercial-quality video game made in Iraq — Babylonian Twins was lost to history until its acclaimed 2010 rebirth:

  • TouchArcade 4.5/5 — Game of the Week

  • PocketGamer Silver Award

  • GamePro 4.5/5

  • Featured by Apple ("Great Platformer") and Google (Staff Picks)

Now fully remastered for modern devices.

EXPLORE ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA

  • 15 levels across 5 worlds: the Royal Prison, Procession Street, the Hanging Gardens, the Assyrian Palace and the Tower of Babylon

  • Outsmart traps and enemies with the unique twin-switch mechanic

  • Collect real Mesopotamian treasures in the artifact gallery — from the Royal Game of Ur to the Lion of Babylon

  • Original acclaimed soundtrack blending Middle Eastern themes

THE ORIGINAL 1993 GAME — INCLUDED

Every copy includes the complete, never-released 1993 Amiga original, fully playable from the main menu — a piece of gaming history, preserved. Only on Steam.

PREMIUM, THE WAY GAMES USED TO BE

  • Pay once — no ads, no in-app purchases, no account, works offline

  • Full controller support (Xbox controllers)

  • Play in 11 languages, including Arabic

  • Steam Cloud saves, achievements and leaderboards

576 BC. A kingdom in darkness. Two princes. One destiny.