This game is rated ESRB: Teen for Animated Violence.
Based on the 1997 French film of the same name, The City of Lost Children is a puzzle-adventure game developed by Psygnosis for PlayStation. Players take on the role of a ten-year-old orphan navigating a dark, labyrinthine urban environment filled with back alleys and foreboding warehouses. The central mystery revolves around the disappearance of children from the city, and progress depends on applying street-level cunning to uncover the truth behind these vanishings. The game draws heavily on the film's atmospheric aesthetic, presenting a world populated by kidnappers, thieves, and other menacing figures. Gameplay emphasizes puzzle-solving and exploration within this grim, surreal setting, with the narrative unfolding through a series of twists as players move deeper into the city's unsettling geography.
