About 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.
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
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How long does it take to beat The Forgotten City?
Players report about 7 hours of playtime on average for The Forgotten City. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is The Forgotten City?
The Forgotten City is an Indie, Adventure, Action, RPG game, released in 2021.
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The Forgotten City is an indie game from 2021. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Chrono Trigger, The Talos Principle, Paradise Killer. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
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