A Tale in the Desert is a Massively Multiplayer Online Roleplaying Game set in ancient Egypt. You can get a taste of life in our Tale by exploring the site or downloading the game client for free. After you've played 24 hours, we'll ask if you'd like to subscribe for $13.95 per month.
Explore the world of the ants
In A Tale in the Desert IV, Egyptian citizens strive to build a perfect society. The game features a large number of systems (mini-games), also called technologies. Today, we are glad to announce the release of a brand new technology, involving a system different from anything Egypt has ever seen: Myrmecology (Ants!). Read more!
T3 Newsletter, Issue 8
Covered in this issue:
- Player Meet feedbacks and pictures
- A brand new system to be implemanted this weekend
- Release of a favorite classic Test of Architecture
- A few more surprises...
T4 Newsletter, Issue 2
Covered in this issue:
- Player Meet details
- Test of Mentorship unlocked
- Discussion with some of the Top Mentors
- Busy weekend: two new tests and one tournament on the Spirit Arena
The Test of Mentorship Release
Egypt is glad to announce the opening of its Welcoming Island, and with it, the Test of Mentorship.
Aside from a short tutorial describing the basics, the main teaching process is in players hands. The Welcoming Island has a group of players known as Mentors that will be available to help new players in their experience and answer any questions they may have.

















