Forgotten HorizonsForgotten Horizons

🔥 Here it is not people who forget — it is places 🔥

A road bends into a loop and joins itself. An inn has twelve made beds and no door. Deer carry flowers to a grave no living soul remembers. And beneath the Forgotten Temple lies everything people once gave away so they would not have to carry it.

You wake beside a fire that is almost ash. No memory. A sharpened rusty sword, a blue-stitched backpack, an empty waterskin, and a note in strangely familiar handwriting:

📜 "If the fire is still burning, you're alive. Go east. Find the village. Don't go into the mountains."

📖 A story where you decide

A prologue and eleven chapters — from Hearthmere, a village where every agreement is spoken aloud before a hearth, down to the Choir of Vesper deep beneath the temple.

• 🧭 Follow memory traces, notes and testimony — the world itself tells you where to go next.
• ⚖️ Decide who to spare, who should hold the Prism, and who deserves the truth. The people around you will remember.
• 🎭 No chosen one, no prophecy — only the consequences you are prepared to accept.
• 🏁 Three endings.

🌍 A world that keeps going

The world generates around you and streams in as you walk. Five regions, five different moods:

• 🌾 Plains — old roads, the village and the first dangers.
• 🌲 Forest — overgrown city blocks and a school still guarded by wolves.
• 🏔️ Mountains — mines, passes and the Forgotten Temple.
• 🏜️ Desert — land of the Unrecorded, who keep the truth in clay tablets.
• 💀 Death Valley — black glass and a city you can only see sideways.

🌦️ Dawns, fog, rain and storms change both the view and how far you dare to stray from the fire.

🗺️ Places worth finding

• 🏛️ The Forgotten Temple — seals, ancient records and the way down to the Choir of Vesper.
• 🏰 The Silent Keep — a garrison, an undercroft and the Warden waiting in his vault.
• ⛏️ Shaft Six — lifts, rail cars, dark drifts and a prize at the very bottom.
• ✨ The Aether — another dimension beyond a lens ring: fragments of forgotten places drift above a sea of clouds, and you fly between them.

⚔️ Combat that teaches respect

• 🗡️ Combos, dashes and blocks with real attack animations.
• 📈 XP for victories, a bonus for your first fight with a new species, streaks and weapon mastery.
• 👑 Bosses in their own arenas: readable attacks, summoned adds and multiple phases.
• 💪 No skill point screens: you get better at exactly what you do.

🏡 Life between expeditions

• 🏘️ Hearthmere — a quest board, merchants, a fisherman and reputation you have to earn.
• 💰 Trading — buy, sell, save up. Merchant stock is finite.
• 🎣 Fishing — fishing spots, different species and a skill that unlocks better catches.
• 🪓 Gathering — cut the wood and mine the ore with your own hands.
• 🏠 A home of your own — build a house from gold and timber and make it your respawn point.
• 🛡️ Raids — defend the village, then find out who attacked it and why.
• 🎒 Gear — rarities, search, filters, sorting and a hotbar.

🤝 Together with friends

Open your world to friends over Steam — everyone brings their own hero and their own save.

• 👥 Up to 8 players in one world by default.
• 📨 Join from your Steam friends list or accept an invite through the overlay.
• 🔒 Friends only, public or private, with an optional password.
• 💬 Chat and host tools.

🧩 Mods

The game loads mods from a local folder and from the Steam Workshop: new items and creatures without reinstalling the game. In co-op, everyone plays with the same set of mods.

🏆 And also

• 🏅 32 Steam achievements.
• 💾 Autosave every minute and on exit.
• 🌐 Fully in English and Russian.

🛠️ Still growing

Forgotten Horizons is made by one person, and the game is still growing: new places, quests, balance and polish are on the way. Found a bug or have an idea? Post in the Steam discussions — every update takes player feedback into account.

🌄 The fire is still burning. Go east. 🌄