Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 130 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Co-op: 95 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story: 88 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Difficulty: 17 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Optimization: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 685k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
75% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews25% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
130 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Thank you to the developers of this game for providing such excellent gameplay.
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
95 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You put him on a machine, connect things intuitively (which can look funny in co-op), then you need to find a replacement.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
88 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Forest also has a surprisingly interesting story hidden underneath all the survival mechanics.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The survival mechanics are satisfying — chopping wood, crafting tools and weapons, building a base, and managing hunger/thirst keeps you on your toes.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
29 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Dense forests, dynamic weather, and realistic lighting help immerse players in the experience.
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
27 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Multiplayer works fine even with VR and PC able to play together, it runs great even on older hardware but there are a few things that suck...
+3 more players loved
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay130 reviews
Co-op95 reviews
Story88 reviews
Combat36 reviews
Graphics29 reviews
Multiplayer27 reviews
Interface11 reviews
Performance7 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Divided opinion
No themes split opinion in this sample.
Players complain
Difficulty76% still recommend
Bugs64% still recommend
Optimization100% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Co-op
- LAN Co-op
- Multi-player
- Online Co-op
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
- Tracked Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- VR Supported
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$19.99
The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.
10 points recordedtoday · $19.99
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