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The Forgotten Forest is a horror-adventure game where you play as Rebecca, a young girl lost in a cursed forest filled with puzzles, jump scares, and the potential for a lot of death. With 2-4 hours of gameplay, uncover the forest's secrets and discover one of the game's three alternate endings. Your choices and survival skills will determine your fate in this atmospheric and immersive experience.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

39%
Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
story4 negative mentions
  • The game offers a unique and suspenseful gameplay experience with elements of surprise and tension, making each choice feel impactful.
  • Despite its flaws, some players found the game engaging and enjoyable, appreciating the RPG Maker style and the potential for creativity.
  • The puzzles, while sometimes challenging, provide a decent level of engagement and the inclusion of guides helps players navigate difficult sections.
  • The game suffers from numerous bugs, poor level design, and a lack of clarity in objectives, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
  • Many players criticized the plot for being incoherent and filled with random events that detract from the overall narrative flow.
  • The reliance on 'cheap deaths' and trial-and-error mechanics can lead to a frustrating experience, as players often face instant failure without warning.
  • story14 mentions

    The story of the game is criticized for being initially confusing and ultimately uninspired, with a bland introduction that relies heavily on lengthy exposition. While some players found moments of enjoyment, the overall narrative is described as boring and rushed, leading to a disappointing experience that feels like a quick cash grab.

    • “Nice RPG story.”
    • “That intro alone sums up the style of this game’s story.”
    • “But, as the story quickly unfolds, that’s where things go downhill; not just for our protagonists, but for the game as a whole.”
    • “Inane plot and dialogue.”
    • “Boring, uninspired, senseless plot makes this project feel like the developer rushed to push out a game for Steam to try and make a quick dollar, err or $1.49.”
    • “It's an okay RPG; there is a long scene in the beginning that doesn't let you do anything other than read and watch, which I know many RPGs do that, but this one is a bit bland in the story content of the beginning.”
  • gameplay10 mentions

    The gameplay is generally considered decent, especially for fans of RPG Maker, but lacks traditional RPG mechanics. Players have noted a trial-and-error approach, with frustrating instadeath hotspots that can detract from the overall experience.

    • “Game is pretty good, not gonna lie. I'm a huge RPG Maker fan; it's pretty okay for the price. I just started playing it, but to be honest, I never would actually finish the game if I didn't find out about your community tab. Anyway, I just played your game and here is the video of my gameplay.”
    • “Trial and error gameplay with instadeath hotspots adds a unique challenge that keeps you on your toes.”
    • “The gameplay offers a mix of exploration and puzzle-solving that can be quite engaging.”
    • “No RPG mechanics.”
    • “Trial and error gameplay with instadeath hotspots.”
    • “Now, there really isn’t too much to say about gameplay.”
  • stability2 mentions

    The game has been criticized for its instability and bugs, which may deter players who prefer polished experiences. However, some users still found enjoyment in the game despite these issues.

    • “If you do not like buggy games made by newbie developers, don't get this. I played it and liked it quite a lot, despite the fact that I pointed out more cons than pros.”
  • humor2 mentions

    The humor in the game is perceived as somewhat cynical, with players feeling that the low price point suggests the developer is profiting more than they should, leading to a sense of irony rather than genuine amusement.

    • “Even at $1.49, it makes you feel like the developer is laughing all the way to the bank.”
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