

You might have heard of The Forgotten City before, and not just because it sounds very similar to the world-famous historical site in China. Despite some dated features, The Forgotten City is a surprisingly refreshing take on the adventure game that is just begging to be explored. The Forgotten City is much the same, tempting you in with intrigue and strict rules begging to be circumvented. We’ve all licked wet paint signs, grabbed electric fences, or stuck into staff-only areas of the local cinema.

Also have a look at our interview with EVE Online’s Creative Director Bergur Finnbogasson here.The forbidden fruit is one of the oldest human tropes: something you aren’t allowed to touch just makes it all the more tempting to do so. If you’ve played the mod, the devs say you can expect plenty of surprises in the full version of the game, including new puzzles, professional voice acting, and a new orchestral score.įor more information on The Forgotten City, check out its official website here and its Steam page here.Ĭare for a review of an already-released game? Check out our take on Sayonara Wild Hearts. There’s also a version for the Special Edition of Skyrim over here. If you happen to own a PC copy of Skyrim and want to check out the original mod, it’s up on Nexus Mods here. You’ll also make moral decisions and exploit the time loop, which will determine how the final day goes. You play as a time-traveller sucked into the past, where you’ll live the events of the final day of the city in an endless loop.


There’s a simple rule to the place: if any one of the 26 citizens breaks the mysterious ‘Golden Rule’, everyone gets punished. The Forgotten City is a mystery-filled adventure game set in an underground, utopian Roman city. Have a look at the game’s new teaser trailer: Developer Modern Storyteller has partnered with publisher Dear Villagers, and the duo will release the game onto PC and Xbox One in Winter 2020. You needed The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to play the mod back then, but now the mod is being reimagined as a standalone indie game. The Forgotten City made headlines a few years ago for being the first ever mod to win an award from the Writers’ Guild for its script. 07 Jan, 2020 Free of its mod-ly shackles, The Forgotten City will see a standalone reimagining that will release later this year on PC and Xbox One.
