Forestry

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Forestry is a single player action game. It was developed by Decoder and was released on April 7, 2017. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

So it begins. Your dreams of being lost in the woods have come to life! Chop down trees, sit by the lake, find the secrets, build a fortress, impress your friends, and master the skills required for making your way in the world. Welcome to Forestry.

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Single-Player

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71%

Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game offers a beautiful and immersive environment that captivates players, making it easy to lose track of time.
It's a fun and enjoyable sandbox experience, allowing players to explore and interact with the world in a creative way.
The art style and atmospheric music contribute to a charming and engaging gameplay experience.

The game can become boring quickly, with limited content and repetitive gameplay.
There are issues with the handling of materials and the physics engine, making certain tasks tedious and frustrating.
The tutorial lacks clarity, leaving players unsure of what to do next, which can lead to a disjointed experience.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their pleasing design aesthetic, vibrant color choices, and smooth movement through the world, creating an immersive and atmospheric experience.
- “The overall design aesthetic, choice of colors, and movement through the world are all really pleasant.”
- “The art style and music are really atmospheric.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers highlight that the gameplay offers a fresh perspective, introducing innovative mechanics that enhance the overall experience.
- “Pros: The game offers a fresh perspective on gameplay mechanics.”
- “Pros: The innovative approach to gameplay keeps things exciting and engaging.”
- “Pros: The unique gameplay elements provide a captivating experience.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting the impactful art style and music that contribute to an immersive experience.
- “The art style and music create a truly immersive atmosphere.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is noted for its atmospheric quality, enhancing the overall immersive experience.
- “The art style and music are really atmospheric.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be frustrating due to the difficulty in controlling materials, making tasks like milling lumber tedious and prone to errors, such as missing sides.
- “The materials are immensely hard to control, and milling lumber is incredibly tedious, often resulting in lumber missing sides.”