Forsaken

Forsaken or The Forsaken may refer to:

In gaming:

  • Forsaken (video game), a first person shooting video game similar to Descent
  • Forsaken (series), a series of World of Warcraft machinima produced by Edgeworks Entertainment
  • The Forsaken, an undead faction in the Warcraft series of games
  • Werewolf: The Forsaken, a role-playing game published by White Wolf, Inc

In fiction:

  • Forsaken (Wheel of Time), a group of characters from the Wheel of Time fantasy series
  • The Forsaken Inn, a fictional inn from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth universe

In TV and film:

  • "Forsaken" (Stargate SG-1), the eighteenth episode of the sixth season of Stargate SG-1
  • "The Forsaken" (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), the seventeenth episode of the first season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  • The Forsaken (film), a 2001 horror/thriller film starring Brendan Fehr and Kerr Smith
  • The Prophecy: Forsaken, the latest film in The Prophecy series

In music:

  • The Forsaken (album), an album by the black metal band Antestor
  • "Forsaken" (song), a song by Dream Theater from the album Systematic Chaos
  • "Forsaken", a song by As I Lay Dying from the album An Ocean Between Us
  • "Forsaken", a song by VNV Nation from the album Praise the Fallen
  • "Forsaken", a song by Within Temptation from the album The Silent Force
  • "Forsaken", a song by David Draiman from the soundtrack Queen of the Damned
  • "Forsaken", a song by Skillet from the album Collide

Famous quotes containing the word forsaken:

    “There are no instances known to me of cultures having forsaken Truth or renounced the understanding in its widest sense.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)

    “God alone is our true good, and since we have forsaken him, it is a strange thing that there is nothing in nature which has not been serviceable in taking his place: the stars, the heavens, earth, the elements, plants, cabbages, leeks, animals, insects, calves, serpents, fever, war, famine, vices, adultery, incest.”
    —Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

    “And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”
    —Bible: New Testament Matthew, 27:46.

    The words of Jesus were anticipated in Psalms 22:1.