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The Forgotten City
69BANG SCORE

The Forgotten City

Worth it · RPG · 2021

Solid value for the price: $6.24, 96% positive.

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The verdict

Better value than 98% of RPG games

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.

AdventureTime TravelMysteryExplorationChoices MatterInvestigationStory RichIndieRPGFirst-PersonMultiple EndingsWalking SimulatorAtmosphericPhilosophicalGreat Soundtrack
Length
No data
not listed on HowLongToBeat
$/hr
No data
needs a length to divide by
Price
$6.24
Reviews
96%
13,345 reviews
Metacritic
85
critic score
Players
750K
owners (estimate)
Released
2021
Critics vs players+11
Critics
85
Players
96
Critics and players agree on this one.
Metacritic critics · 13,345 Steam player reviews
Price history

—No price history available for this game.IsThereAnyDeal

DeveloperModern Storyteller
PublisherDear Villagers
GenreRPG
Achievements40
What drives the score
↑Raising the score2
Reviews↑ 96% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a BANGER
Reach↑ 750K+ players
How many own it, a popularity + confidence signal
•Neutral2
Engagement• 4% finish
How far players actually get (achievements), a top-end bonus
Monetization• None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down

↑ Raising the score, ↓ lowering it, • neutral. Lime is a core driver, blue a supporting signal. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.

The drop-off

71% start to 4% finish
050100rarestfirst achievement

Only 4% of players reach the end. Most never finish it. Steam global achievements

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The Forgotten City
$6.24−75%
Buy on Steam · $6.24Cheaper keys on G2A

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