# Dujanah

> 2017 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q109405060](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109405060)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dujanah)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/dujanah

## Summary
Dujanah is a 2017 adventure video game developed, published, and composed entirely by Jack King-Spooner. It is a single-player game set in Scotland, featuring Islamic-inspired art and narrative, available on Linux, Microsoft Windows, and macOS platforms.

## Key Facts
- **Publication Date**: September 19, 2017  
- **Creator**: Jack King-Spooner served as developer, publisher, composer, designer, artist, and programmer  
- **Genre**: Adventure video game  
- **Platforms**: Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS  
- **Game Mode**: Single-player only  
- **Country of Origin**: Scotland  
- **Distribution Formats**: Digital download (via Steam and itch.io) and compact disc  
- **Initial Announcement**: January 20, 2016 via Kickstarter  

## FAQs  
### Q: Who created Dujanah?  
A: Dujanah was created entirely by Scottish developer Jack King-Spooner, who handled all development, publishing, composition, art design, and programming.  

### Q: When and where was Dujanah released?  
A: It was released on September 19, 2017, as a digital download on Steam and itch.io, and also available on compact disc.  

### Q: What makes Dujanah unique among adventure games?  
A: It is distinguished by being a solo-developed project with Islamic-inspired art and narrative, set in Scotland, and distributed across both Steam and itch.io.  

### Q: Can I play Dujanah on multiple operating systems?  
A: Yes, the game runs on Linux, Microsoft Windows, and macOS platforms.  

## Why It Matters  
Dujanah represents a significant achievement in independent game development as a solo project by Jack King-Spooner. Its release showcased how a single developer could create and publish a fully-formed artistic experience across multiple platforms, blending Islamic cultural aesthetics with Scottish origins. The game’s distribution via both Steam and itch.io highlighted the accessibility of indie publishing pathways, while its 80/100 review score from PC Gamer affirmed its critical merit. Its existence underscores the growing viability of solo-developed narrative-driven games in a market often dominated by larger studios.  

## Notable For  
- **Solo Development**: Entirely created by one individual (Jack King-Spooner) covering all development roles  
- **Cultural Blend**: Combines Islamic-inspired art with a Scottish setting  
- **Multi-Platform Release**: Simultaneously launched on Linux, Windows, and macOS  
- **Distribution Model**: Available on both Steam and itch.io, alongside physical CD  
- **Critical Reception**: Earned an 80/100 score from PC Gamer  

## Body  
### Development  
Dujanah was developed solely by Jack King-Spooner, who served as developer, publisher, composer, designer, programmer, and artist. The project was announced on January 20, 2016, via a Kickstarter campaign and previewed on platforms like Kickstarter and Cliqist.  

### Release  
The game was published on September 19, 2017, and distributed through two primary channels: digital download via Steam (application ID: 681240) and itch.io (ID: 166920), along with a physical compact disc option. It is localized in English and targeted single-player audiences.  

### Technical Details  
- **Genres**: Adventure video game  
- **Platforms**: Linux, Microsoft Windows, macOS  
- **Modes**: Single-player only  
- **Distribution**: Digital download and compact disc  
- **Country**: Scotland (country of origin)  

### Reception  
Dujanah received a positive critical review with a score of 80/100 from PC Gamer. It is cataloged across gaming databases including MobyGames (ID: 119996), GameFAQs (ID: 220284), and Glitchwave. The game’s Steam presence is tracked under application ID 681240.  

### External Links  
- [itch.io Store](https://jackspinoza.itch.io/dujanah)  
- [Steam Store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/681240/Dujanah/)

## References

1. [Source](https://jackspinoza.itch.io/dujanah)
2. [Source](https://gamejolt.com/p/a-wee-interview-with-jack-king-spooner-9-questions-answered-by-the-2hd9utg6)
3. [Source](https://jackking-spooner.bandcamp.com/album/dujanah-extended-soundtrack)
4. [Source](https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/pc/220284-dujanah)
5. [Source](https://www.mobygames.com/game/dujanah)
6. [Source](https://glitchwave.com/game/dujanah/release/windows-macintosh-linux-unix/)
7. [Source](https://store.steampowered.com/app/681240/Dujanah/)
8. [Source](https://www.pcgamer.com/dujanah-review/)
9. [Source](https://medium.com/games-story-telling/jack-king-spooner-e3434e9a61e6)
10. [Source](https://www.mobygames.com/game/dujanah/release-info)
11. GameSpot
12. [Source](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/676519884/dujanah/posts)
13. [Source](http://cliqist.com/2016/01/20/stylish-islam-inspired-adventure-dujanah-hits-kickstarter/)
14. Giant Bomb
15. Q124398839
16. GamesMeter.nl