Complete player freedom.
Chop down trees to build a camp, or start a fire to keep warm. Scavenge food to keep yourself from starving. Find and plant seeds to grow food.
Build a small shelter or a large ocean side fortress. Decorate your home with found items. Lay traps and defenses to keep a safe perimeter.

Updates
The Forest on Steam
Thanks to everyone, we are currently the number one game on Steam!
The Forest is released!
Public Alpha Release
The Forest public alpha releases tomorrow morning at 9AM PST on Steam!
Gifs
Hey Everyone,
Here are some new gifs we've just made, showing off more of the world, wildlife and the plane crash.

