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The Forest
Endnight Games Ltd · released Apr 30, 2018 · Early Access from May 30, 2014 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
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 survi
Released Apr 30, 2018 · Early Access from May 30, 2014
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive · 95% positive of 583,599 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 807,312 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $19.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 143 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Top Sellers rank | #511 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Top Sellers US rank | #571 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| New & Trending rank | #309 | Oct 19, 2026 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 11M – 30M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $180M – $630M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 583,599 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 19–51 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Open World Survival Craft | 1 in 174 games |
| Survival Horror | 1 in 23 games |
| Crafting | 1 in 19 games |
| Building | 1 in 18 games |
| Sandbox | 1 in 16 games |
| Open World | 1 in 14 games |
| Survival | 1 in 13 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
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