The City of Lost Children (PC game, 1997) with manual For Sale

This lot is for the PC version of The City of Lost Children, an atmospheric quest game developed by Psygnosis and released in 1997 for DOS.The City of Lost Childrenis a puzzle-adventure game where you play as Miette, an orphan girl who must stop a dark presence from stealing children's souls and dreams. The game captures stunning, surreal and steampunk-inspired visual style of the 1995 French film of the same name.

• The Protagonist: Miette, a young girl forced to steal for evil Siamese twins.
• The Conflict: A mysterious entity begins stealing children's dreams and souls.
• The Gameplay: Players solve puzzles and explore environments inspired by the French movie.

Critics praised the game's gorgeous, pre-rendered 3D backgrounds and cinematic, fixed camera angles that faithfully captured the surreal, steampunk aesthetic of the original film. Other notable areas include fluid character movement, real-time shadows, and atmospheric game design.

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