"Ruins of the Forgotten" is more than survival; it's a story where choices shape your destiny. Conquer the jungle, reveal secrets, and leave a legacy in mysterious ruins.
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What the developers have to say:

Why Early Access?

“We want to "Ruins of the Forgotten" to Early Access because we believe in teamwork with our players.
Join the Journey: Get involved from the start. Your ideas and feedback will help shape the game.
See Behind the Scenes: We want you to see how the game grows. Share in our successes and challenges.
Make a Real Impact: Your suggestions will directly shape the game. Early Access lets us improve based on your input.
Share Your Thoughts: Your feedback is vital. Explore the game, tell us what you think, and be part of its development.
Build the Story Together: Let's create the story of "Ruins of the Forgotten" side by side. Early Access is where we make it happen.”

Approximately how long will this game be in Early Access?

“The anticipated duration of Early Access for "Ruins of the Forgotten" is 4 to 6 months, during which we plan to work closely with the community to refine and enhance the game based on player feedback. However, the exact timeline may vary depending on the evolution of the game and the valuable input we receive from our players. Our commitment is to deliver a polished and engaging experience, and we appreciate your support and patience throughout this developmental journey. Stay tuned for regular updates and improvements as we collectively shape the game into its full potential!”

How is the full version planned to differ from the Early Access version?

“In the full version, we aspire to enhance and expand upon the Early Access experience of "Ruins of the Forgotten" based on the collaborative feedback and insights from our community. While we avoid making specific promises about future events, here's a glimpse of our general goals:

Expanded Content: We plan to introduce additional islands, each with unique challenges and mysteries to unravel, providing a broader and more diverse gameplay experience.

Deeper Narrative: The full version aims to enrich the storyline, delving deeper into the origins of the anomaly and providing a more immersive narrative experience for players.

Advanced Wildlife Interaction: Building on player feedback, we aim to refine and expand the wildlife interaction mechanics, offering more ways to communicate, ally with, or confront the diverse range of animals affected by the anomaly.

Polished Features: We will work towards refining existing features, improving game mechanics, and implementing additional elements to enhance overall gameplay polish and player satisfaction.

Optimization and Stability: Our focus will include optimizing performance, addressing any technical issues, and ensuring a stable gaming experience for all players.

The transition from Early Access to the full version is a collaborative effort, and your input will play a crucial role in shaping the direction and priorities of these planned enhancements. Thank you for joining us on this exciting journey, and we look forward to evolving "Ruins of the Forgotten" together!”

What is the current state of the Early Access version?

“As of the current Early Access version of "Ruins of the Forgotten," players can expect a playable and engaging experience that provides a foundation for collaborative development. The game offers:

Survival Essentials: Players can explore the jungle, gather resources, and build shelters to endure the challenges presented by the transformed environment.

Wildlife Interaction: Encounter and interact with various animals affected by the anomaly, each posing unique opportunities and challenges.

Manis – The Emeralds: Discover and utilize Manis to communicate with wildlife, forge alliances, and navigate the jungle's mysteries.

Dynamic Jungle Setting: Experience procedurally generated islands with different landscapes, encouraging adaptability and strategic survival.”

Will the game be priced differently during and after Early Access?

“During Early Access, "Ruins of the Forgotten" is priced to reflect the current state of the game and its ongoing development. As we continue to enhance and expand the gameplay experience, there is a planned gradual increase in the price to reflect the added value and features.

We appreciate the early support from our community, and this pricing adjustment aligns with our commitment to delivering a more comprehensive and polished game as we progress through Early Access. Rest assured, players who join us during Early Access will have the opportunity to experience the evolving game at a more accessible price point before the final release.”

How are you planning on involving the Community in your development process?

“We highly value the input and collaboration of our community in shaping the development of "Ruins of the Forgotten." Here's how we plan to involve players:
Community Feedback Portal: We will establish a dedicated feedback portal where players can share insights, report issues, and suggest improvements directly to the development team.
Regular Updates: Expect frequent updates introducing new features, addressing community feedback, and incorporating improvements based on your suggestions. We want to keep you informed and engaged with the game's evolution.
Community Discussions: Join our community forums and social media channels for discussions, polls, and announcements. Your opinions on gameplay elements, features, and narrative aspects are crucial in steering the game's direction.
Beta Testing Opportunities: We may offer beta testing opportunities for upcoming features, giving you a chance to experience and provide feedback on content before it's officially released.
Developer Q&A Sessions: Engage with the development team through live Q&A sessions, where you can directly ask questions, share thoughts, and gain insights into the development process.
In-Game Surveys: Periodic in-game surveys will gather your opinions on specific aspects of the game, ensuring that your preferences directly influence our decision-making.”
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Planned Release Date: Q2 2024

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About This Game

Game Overview

In this game, you will play as a Forest Ranger who is lost in a jungle transformed by a strange happening during an animal tagging mission. During the night, due to some mystical energy, all animals are turning dangerous. This is a survival game where you have to take care of your thirst, hunger, and health.


Your Goal
You have to survive the jungle, find ruins and emeralds ("Manis") which are linked with this anamoly and solve the mystery. Build your base strong, take help from animals. Survive the jungle and find the ruins. Defeat big enemies gain emeralds.

Key Features


Survival, Build, Craft: Wake up wounded, navigate the jungle, and adapt to the ever-changing environment for survival.



Wildlife Interaction: Encounter animals affected by the anomaly. Choose allies wisely; challenges shape the jungle's balance.



Unravel the Anomaly: Explore lush jungles and ancient ruins, uncovering the mystery behind herbivores' aggression.



Dynamic Jungle Setting: Traverse unique islands with challenges, from dense jungles to forgotten ruins.



Varied Enemy Encounters: Engage with diverse enemies; each encounter requires cunning and strategy.




Survive, Decide, and Thrive!
"Ruins of the Forgotten: A Wild Survival" is more than a survival game; it's an experience where your choices have lasting consequences. Navigate through this mystical world, where your actions during the day affect the dangers of the night.


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Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

Player spawn with basic clothing (no nudity)
Player can hunt or kill animals to survive
Player will encounter gore enemies in night
Player will kill other NPC for survival.

System Requirements

Windows
macOS
    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows 10 or later
    • Processor: 2.6 GHz Quad Core or similar
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: GeForce GTX 950 or Radeon HD 7970
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 8 GB available space
    Minimum:
    • OS: macOS Mojave
    • Processor: 2.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640
    • Storage: 8 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Mac book pro 2018 or later
* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.
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