At the recent PC Gaming Show 2020 event, developers from Modern Storyteller and publisher Dear Villagers showed a new teaser for The Forgotten City, a detective adventure that has grown into a standalone game from a mod for . A short video shows the arrangement of an ancient city in the Roman Empire, characters and battles with enemies.
The synopsis reads: βDeep underground, on the streets of a mysterious city, twenty-six doomed souls try to escape death. At first glance, their life is beautiful, but if at least one of them violates the mysterious Golden Rule, then they will all die. You have to go on a journey to 2000 years ago and help the captives escape from an endless time loop. Explore the city, talk to your comrades in misfortune and be careful: every secret you uncover can change your destiny. Make a choice, go back in time and choose again to unravel the main secret of the city. Don't forget: any choice can be fatal."
From the description it becomes clear that the main goal is to find out everything about the events taking place in the city and save potential victims. Individual key characters with whom to communicate throughout the passage, showed in a fresh video. The video also shows colorful locations, made in the style of the Roman Empire, and battles. In skirmishes against monsters and people, the main character uses a bow and arrows.
As for the main features of The Forgotten City, the developers include a non-linear plot with several endings, the ability to solve puzzles in different ways and the presence of interesting characters.
Modern storyteller release the game on PC and Xbox One at the end of 2019, but then release for winter 2020. The same release date is listed on The Forgotten City page in .
Source: 3dnews.ru