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.
Each input wears a grade, S to D, read from the buyer's side. The color is the direction: green raises the score, red lowers it, grey sits neutral. ▼ marks a dock, ? a missing input. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.
Most players never reach the end. On a 15.7-hour game, that's a lot you pay for and may never use. Steam global achievements
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Worth it · Shooter · 2018
Steam Deck PlayableBUY IT.
Yes, worth it at $19.99. A BANGER if it drops to $18.66.
about 15.7h$19.99 (~)
Better value than 99% of Shooter games
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The Forest scores 84/100 on the BANG Score (worth it). The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steamBANGERS.com/game/242760/the-forest<a href="https://steamBANGERS.com/game/242760/the-forest"><img src="https://steambangers.com/api/badge/242760" alt="BANG Score" width="340" height="80"></a>[](https://steamBANGERS.com/game/242760/the-forest)The BANG Score is one number for value, 0 to 100: price against how it reviews and how long it was built to be. It rates value, not taste. Whether it is for you is on you. How the score is computed → Data · updated 5h ago.
Low $4.39High $19.99Now $19.99
Price line + bands by tier:BANGERWorth itPrice history via IsThereAnyDeal.
Peak 2,892Low 2,892Latest 2,892
Daily peak concurrent players.Player counts via SteamSpy.
The lowest price on record is $1.99, set in December 2024. It has been discounted 69 times in the 12 years tracked here, typically at 50 percent off, with about 6 weeks between sales. Today it is at full price. The last sale was about 6 weeks ago, and on this game's rhythm the next one tends to arrive within 6 weeks. The math puts its BANGER price at $18.66, and history has reached that level 52 times. Patience has paid on this one before.
Steam's global achievement data says about 2 percent of players ever finish it. On a 15.7-hour game, that is a lot of paid-for hours most people never see.