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The Forgotten City

Modern Storyteller | Released 2021

Travel 2,000 years into the past and relive the final days of a cursed Roman city, where if one person sins, everyone dies. Unravel the mystery at the city’s heart by exploiting its deadly time loop, questioning locals, exploring, and solving puzzles. The fate of the city is in your hands.

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Turbo Overkill Releases Second Episode; 5 More Modder-Made Games You Can't Miss

Nov 4 2022 Feature 2 comments

Turbo Overkill, a modder-made indie title, has released its second episode. It's a great story of a modder moving into the commercial scene, so we've...

Veni, Vidi, Video - DBolical YouTube Roundup August 29th - September 2nd

Sep 5 2022 Feature

Check out this week’s roundup of the mods and indies that were featured on the DBolical YouTube!

Players Choice - Indie of the Year 2021

Dec 27 2021 Feature 6 comments

It's now time to announce the winners of the 2021 Indie of the Year awards - as chosen by you!

Players Choice - Best Upcoming Indie 2020

Dec 26 2020 Feature 9 comments

It's time to present the Best Upcoming Indie Games of 2020, as decided by you!

Players Choice - Best Upcoming Indie 2019

Dec 26 2019 Feature 7 comments

It’s time to present the Best Upcoming Indie Games of 2019, as decided by you!

Making beautiful characters on an indie budget

Apr 23 2019 Feature

Modern Storyteller is a tiny game studio, but we're using cool new software and tech to make beautiful character models and mocap animations for our game...

This Week In Indie Games: March 17 2019

Mar 17 2019 Feature

The biggest indie gaming stories for the week of March 17 2019.

How to turn your mod into an indie game

Dec 17 2018 Feature 1 comment

So you’ve made a successful mod. Congratulations! Perhaps you’ve heard of the incredible success of mod-to-indie transformations like PUBG, Team Fortress...

Why "The Forgotten City" is better with an ancient Roman setting

Oct 21 2018 Feature

As many of you know, The Forgotten City is a re-imagining of my mod of the same name. While the mod was well received, I’m determined to make everything...

This Week In Indie Games: October 14 2018

Oct 14 2018 Feature

The biggest indie gaming stories for the week of October 14 2018.

Why I walked away from my legal career to make video games

Oct 6 2018 Feature 2 comments

Before I founded Modern Storyteller and began making The Forgotten City, I was working as a legal and strategy advisor to a multi-billion dollar tech...