The Lost City

The Lost City

By Fire Maple Games

The Lost City is a point-and-click adventure game where players explore a mysterious, mist-shrouded forest to uncover the secrets of a lost civilization. The game is notable for its atmospheric, hand-drawn aesthetic and a unique mechanic that allows players to manipulate the seasons to solve environmental puzzles.

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The App DNA

What makes this app unique?

For Fans of classic point-and-click puzzle games who enjoy immersive, narrative-driven exploration.

What does it look like?

Key features

Seasonal Manipulationstandard

Players can change the seasons to alter the environment and unlock new paths or solve puzzles.

Artifact-Based Explorationstandard

Utilize a mysterious artifact to interact with the environment and uncover the secrets of the lost city.

Atmospheric Puzzle Designstandard

Features a series of interconnected puzzles set within a hand-drawn, mist-shrouded forest environment.

How much does it cost?

paid

Velocity

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5 versions in history. Development pace: maintenance.

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Who built it?

Fire Maple Games

11 apps tracked · Games

Secret of Grisly ManorSecret of Grisly ManorReturn to Grisly ManorReturn to Grisly ManorFire Maple Games CollectionFire Maple Games CollectionHidden WorldHidden WorldThe Secret of Grisly ManorThe Secret of Grisly ManorThe Hidden WorldThe Hidden WorldThe Lost City LITEThe Lost City LITEReturn to Grisly Manor LITEReturn to Grisly Manor LITEThe Hidden World LITEThe Hidden World LITEFire Maple Games - CollectionFire Maple Games - Collection
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User Sentiment

What do users think recently?

How are ratings & reviews evolving?

Google Play
4.38 · 9k
App Store
4.71 · 207

Not enough recent reviews to extract reliable themes yet.

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Competition

Competitive landscape for The Lost City

How's the Games market?

The rivals identified

Rescue the Enchanter
Rescue the Enchanteractive nemesis

By Syntaxity Inc.

Both titles compete for the same point-and-click adventure audience by utilizing premium pricing models and narrative-driven exploration mechanics.

  • The Lost City utilizes seasonal manipulation mechanics, whereas the rival focuses on traditional clue-based puzzle solving.
  • The Lost City maintains a 1.99 dollar price point, undercutting the 3.99 dollar cost of the rival.
The Lost City vs Rescue the Enchanter
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The Analyst's Read

Key takeaways for The Lost City

Where is it heading?

Bottom line

The Lost City is a highly-rated, premium adventure game that relies on atmospheric world-building and seasonal puzzle mechanics to drive player engagement.

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Marlvel.ai. “The Lost City Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 16, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/com-firemaplegames-thelostcity

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