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The Forest

The Forest was developed by Endnight Games and is a survival horror game that strands players on an island populated by cannibals. The game lets players craft various materials and items to survive, such as weapons and shelter.  The Forest was a big hit in the late 2010s, largely thanks to its popularity with YouTubers and streamers. 

The Forest game
The Forest

The Forest was developed by Endnight Games and is a survival horror game that strands players on an island populated by cannibals. The game lets players craft various materials and items to survive, such as weapons and shelter. 

The Forest was a big hit in the late 2010s, largely thanks to its popularity with YouTubers and streamers. 

Platform(s)
PC , PS4
Released
April 30, 2018
Developer(s)
Endnight Games
Publisher(s)
Endnight Games
Genre(s)
Survival Horror
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Intense Violence, Blood and Gore, Partial Nudity

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