Forgotton Anne

Story-led 2D puzzle platformer set among living lost objects

Throughline Games · Released May 15, 2018

Action Adventure Casual Indie

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 2,059
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 10 in 30 days
Playing now: 1; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 3 months ago; Jun 17, 2026

Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.

Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)

What is Forgotton Anne?

Forgotton Anne is a 2D adventure set in a world where lost objects come to life. As Anne, an enforcer trying to stop a rebellion that threatens her return to the human world, you move through areas, solve energy-based puzzles, and make dialogue choices that affect the story.

For you if...

+you like story-led adventures with light puzzles and platforming
+you enjoy hand-drawn animation and worlds of living objects
+you like choices that affect how a story unfolds

Not for you if...

−you prefer combat-focused games over puzzle platformers
−you avoid dialogue-heavy adventures with a slow pace

What players say

90% of 2,059 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days

Players praise the hand-drawn art, living-object setting, story, music, and voice acting. Many complain about clumsy movement and jumping, while some find the puzzles tedious or the story's pacing and ending uneven.

Screenshots and trailer

Forgotton Anne system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or above
Processor: Intel Core i3-530, 2.93 Ghz or AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.40Ghz
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 630 or AMD Radeon HD 4870
Memory: 3 GB RAM
Storage: 12 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 33
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Italian, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Korean, Japanese, Romanian, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.