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The Forgotten City

The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.

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Release Date:

Jul 28, 2021

Developer:

Modern Storyteller

Publisher:

Dear Villagers

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Languages:

	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	✔	✔	✔
German	✔		✔
French	✔		✔
Spanish - Spain	✔		✔
Simplified Chinese	✔		✔
Russian	✔		✔
Japanese	✔		✔
Korean	✔		✔

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Title: The Forgotten City
Genre: Adventure, Indie, RPG

Developer: Modern Storyteller

Publisher: Dear Villagers

Franchise: Dear Villagers

Release Date: Jul 28, 2021

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“A narrative masterpiece”
9/10 – Game Informer

“Amazing... makes genius use of a time loop mechanic”
9/10 – IGN

“Superb... a deeply satisfying adventure”
9/10 – GameSpot

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About This Game

Travel 2,000 years into the past and relive the final days of a cursed Roman city, where if one person sins, everyone dies. Combat is an option, but violence will only get you so far. Only by questioning an intertwined community of colourful characters, cleverly exploiting the time loop, and making difficult moral choices can you hope to solve this epic mystery. Here, your decisions matter. The fate of the city is in your hands.

Explore an open-world ancient Roman city with historically authentic art, architecture, costumes and customs
Investigate a gripping, non-linear mystery with multiple endings
Become entwined in the lives of richly detailed, deeply interactive characters
Grapple with moral dilemmas which have life-and-death consequences
Play as whoever you want, by choosing your character’s gender, origin and backstory
Solve problems with reason, charm, bribery, intimidation, violence, or by cleverly exploiting the time-loop

System Requirements

Minimum:

OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit
Processor: 3GHz (4 Core) CPU
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 750 Ti 2GB | AMD Radeon R7 265
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 26 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Recommended:

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: 3.2 GHz (4 Core) CPU
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 | AMD Radeon RX 580
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 26 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
Additional Notes: Recommend installing on SSD

* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

Disclaimer: The Forgotten City is not affiliated with any third party game or franchise.
© 2021 Modern Storyteller Pty Ltd. The Forgotten City is a registered trademark of Modern Storyteller Pty Ltd. All rights reserved.

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