The Forgotten City — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
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| 🌿 SPRING SALE 🌿 75% OFF | 2026-03-18 | Dive into the mysteries of The Forgotten City, where every choice can change fate.With 75% off, now is the time to uncover secrets buried deep beneath the surface! |
| Puzzle lovers, this one’s for you! | 2026-02-12 | Hey explorers, We’ve partnered with the amazing teams behind ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard to bring you an exclusive The Forgotten City x ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard bundle called: Trapped in Time and Space Bundle! Get caught in a temporal rift with Trapped in Time and Space, a narrative-driven bundle pairing the color-bending chaos of ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard with the ancient time-loop mysteries of The Forgotten City.In ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard, you are the unwilling test subject of an increasingly deranged science facility. Solve puzzles by manipulating color, with angry worker droids, and sinister humor.Whether you’re untangling color puzzles or digging into |
| The Forgotten City - 75% Off in the Dear Villagers Winter Sale! ❄️ | 2025-12-23 | Days are getting shorter, it’s snowing, and your wallet’s already hurting with Christmas around the corner.Don’t worry, the Winter Sale has you covered! ❄️☃️ Celebrate the 2025 holidays with a journey through time... to ancient Rome! 🏛️ Uncover the secrets of a cursed city where every choice can save or doom its inhabitants. ✨ 75% OFF during the Dear Villagers Winter Sale (Dec 18 - Jan 5)! 🎁 Discover all our Dear Villagers Winter Sale deals! |
| The Forgotten City - Giveaway 🎁 | 2025-10-23 | "If one person sins, everyone dies."The Forgotten City is part of the Games Under 5 Hours event (October 13-27), and we need to tell you about this one, again because its a timeless experience! You wake up 2,000 years in the past, in a hidden Roman city governed by an impossible rule called The Golden Rule. Break it, and everyone turns to gold. Forever. You watch it happen. Then time resets, and you're back at the beginning of the day. But here's the thing – you remember everything. Every conversation. Every secret. Every lie.Can you use the time loop to your advantage? Can you save everyone? Or is the city doomed no matter what you do? What |
| 10,000 reviews, thank you! | 2025-10-20 | What a journey! The Forgotten City has reached over 10,000 reviews on Steam!Thank you so much for your incredible support, it means a lot to us!Haven't played it yet? The game is on sale until October 27! Go go go! |
| ☀️ Summer Sale - 75% OFF ☀️ | 2025-07-02 | Great news, The Forgotten City is 75% off during the Summer Sales! 🏛️ It's the perfect time to start exploring the sandy streets of ancient Rome and all their secrets... Join our CommunityDear Villagers X Dear Villagers Discord Dear Villagers Newsletter Dear Villagers YouTube Dear Villagers TikTok Dear Villagers Instagram Dear Villagers Facebook |
| ⏳ A Time-sensitive Deal & Giveaway ⏳ | 2025-06-05 | We’re giving away Steam keys for The Forgotten City to celebrate the big Dear Villagers Publisher Sale!✨ 2 keys are up for grabs on Dear Villagers' X, and 2 more on our Discord (double the chances to win!) Enter here: 🔗 X 🔗 Discord But even if fate isn’t on your side, don’t worry, The Forgotten City is 75% off until June 16th! Travel back in time and unravel the mystery of a cursed ancient city 🏛️🕰️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1662430/The_Forgotten_City__Collectors_DLC/ Join our CommunityDear Villagers X Dear Villagers Discord Dear Villagers Newsletter Dear Villagers You |
| ⏳ The Forgotten City x Pathologic 2 Bundle: Unravel Two Captivating Mysteries 🩸 | 2025-03-06 | Unravel two gripping mysteries where survival and wit are your only weapons with the new The Forgotten City x Pathologic bundle! 🩸 Pathologic 2: A groundbreaking open-world horror RPG where you must resist a deadly plague in a secluded rural town. Make medicine, heal the sick, perform autopsies, trade, fight—do whatever it takes to survive as the world crumbles around you. ⏳ The Forgotten City: A narrative-driven time loop adventure set in ancient Rome. Travel 2000 years into the past, uncover the mystery of a ruined underground city, and cleverly exploit time itself to change its fate. The destiny of its people rests in your hands. https:// |
| Mysteries In Civilization - The Bundle You Need For Christmas ❄️ | 2024-12-20 | Hello time travellers, We've teamed up with Devolver Digital and Focus Entertainment to bring you an exciting new bundle: Mysteries in Civilization. If you're a fan of puzzle-solving, deep narratives, and immersive worlds, this deal is for you! Two renowned publishers with a strong track record in creating deeply engaging and thought-provoking games. Their collaboration ensures these titles offer not only exciting gameplay but also intellectual and emotional depth. A huge thanks to Modern Storyteller for their work on The Forgotten City, Croteam for crafting the mind-bending world of The Talos Principle 2, and RUNDISC for bringing us the beau |
| Save 65% on The Forgotten City | 2024-05-14 | Take your chance to collect this narrative-driven time-loop adventure with a 65% discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1662430/The_Forgotten_City__Collectors_DLC/ Join our Community Dear Villagers X Dear Villagers Discord Dear Villagers Newsletter Dear Villagers YouTube Dear Villagers TikTok Dear Villagers Instagram Dear Villagers Facebook |
| Spring Sale | 2024-03-14 | Grab the chance to collect this narrative-driven time-loop adventure with a 60% discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1662430/The_Forgotten_City__Collectors_DLC/ |
| Save 60% on The Forgotten City | 2023-12-21 | Take your chance to collect this narrative-driven time-loop adventure with a 60% discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1662430/The_Forgotten_City__Collectors_DLC/ |
| Save up to 55% on The Forgotten City | 2023-11-21 | Travel 2,000 years into the past and relive the final days of a cursed Roman city, where if one person sins, everyone dies. The fate of the city is in your hands! Outwit the time loop: https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1662430/The_Forgotten_City__Collectors_DLC/ |
| Steam Daily Deal - Up to 50% off! | 2023-06-27 | Dive back in time and experience an immersive, narrative-driven adventure in ancient Rome. The fate of the city is in your hands! Enjoy the discount of up to 50% off on The Forgotten City until 4 July! https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/21467/The_Forgotten_City__Digital_Collectors_Edition/ |
| Play The Forgotten City on your Steam Deck! | 2022-09-23 | Your favorite narrative-driven time loop adventure is verified on Steam Deck! ✅ https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/ |
| Korean subtitles are now available! | 2022-05-13 | You can now play The Forgotten City with Korean subtitles! That's in addition to Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Russian, German, Spanish, French, and of course English! Enjoy! |
| The Forgotten City awarded Best International Game - Pégases 2022 | 2022-03-11 | Salve Friends, Last week we told you about some good news regarding The Forgotten City being nominated for two BAFTAs. Today's piece of news is in the same vein: we are proud to announce that The Forgotten City has been awarded "Best International Video Game" award from the French "Académie des arts et techniques du jeu vidéo" during the Pégases 2022 ceremony! Once again, thank you for your support and spreading the word about our game! |
| Daily Deal, BAFTA nomination & Japanese localization | 2022-03-04 | Salve friends, We have lots of great news to share with you! 2021 has been an exciting year for The Forgotten City and 2022 is starting just as well. First, after many requests, we are happy to announce you can now experience The Forgotten City in Japanese with the addition of subtitles and menu localization. Second, on a more personal note, we are thrilled to be officially able to tell you that we were nominated to the 2022 BAFTA awards in the following two categories: EE BAFTA Game of the Year & Best Debut Game! While the Best Debut Game is a jury awarded prize, you can vote for EE BAFTA GotY here and show your support for The Forgotten Cit |
| Steam Weeklong Sale: Celebrate the Valentine's week until February 21st | 2022-02-14 | Enjoy our Valentine's week with the Steam Weeklong Sale: The Forgotten City up to 25% off 💐 https://store.steampowered.com/app/874260/The_Forgotten_City/?snr=2_groups_partnerevents_ https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/21467/The_Forgotten_City__Digital_Collectors_Edition/?snr=2_groups_partnerevents_ |
| The Steam Lunar New Year Sale, it's until February 3rd! | 2022-01-29 | Celebrate the Year of the Tiger with Savings: The Forgotten City is up to 25% off 🐅 The Forgotten City: 25% off The Forgotten City - Digital Collector's Edition: 18% off https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/21467/The_Forgotten_City__Digital_Collectors_Edition/ |