The Forest
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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About This Game
The Forest is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Endnight Games Ltd and released in 2018. With an estimated 30.2 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 662.4k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the most-reviewed games on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 95.5/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 17.09 hours, with side content bringing that to 29.18 hours, and a completionist run can reach 55.46 hours. Players commonly describe it as Open World Survival Craft, Survival, Horror, Open World and Crafting.
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User Reviews
95.5
Overall Score / 100
9.6/10
Steam (662402 rev)
Playtime Estimates
17.09h
🎯 Main Story
29.18h
⭐ Main + Sides
55.46h
💯 Completionist
Based on 29 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
April 30, 2018
Developer
Endnight Games Ltd
Publisher
Endnight Games Ltd
Platforms
Windows
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
30.2M
(24.2M - 36.3M) VRI ScoreLearning
87.2
Early data shows positive opinions outweighing the negative.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Adventure
Indie
Simulation
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
LAN Co-op
Tracked Controller Support
VR Supported
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing
Tags
Open World Survival Craft
Survival
Horror
Open World
Crafting
Adventure
Building
Survival Horror
First-Person
Action
Exploration
Sandbox
Singleplayer
Atmospheric
Simulation
Gore
Realistic
Indie
Zombies
Early Access
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
Text Only
French
German
Czech
Finnish
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Swedish
Traditional Chinese
Turkish
Italian
Spanish - Spain
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 5 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
- VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC
- Additional Notes: 32bit windows users need to ensure they have at least 4gb of ram usable on their system.
Recommended:
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Quad Core Processor
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 5 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX®-compatible
Legal Notice
Endnight Games Ltd