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Manage Your ListThe 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.
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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.
- 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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