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The Sinking Forest

A Japanese survival horror game full of tension, drama, and violence. If you like psychological horror games with exploration, puzzles, and limited resources, you'll enjoy an intense experience where every…

28 October 2024

The Sinking Forest is an adventure developed by TonyDevGame, released 28 October 2024 on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Sinking Forest is

The Sinking Forest is an adventure game developed by TonyDevGame and released in 2024. It was published by indie.io. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A Japanese survival horror game full of tension, drama, and violence. If you like psychological horror games with exploration, puzzles, and limited resources, you'll enjoy an intense experience where every decision can mean the difference between finding Sayuri or getting lost in the forest forever.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, drama, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Sinking Forest launched on 28 October 2024, within three weeks of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Metaphor: ReFantazio. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Metaphor: ReFantazio.

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When did The Sinking Forest come out?
The Sinking Forest was released on 28 October 2024 for PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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