The Woods is an indie, released 8 April 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Woods is
The Woods was released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Woods is a short first-person horror game emphasizing atmosphere and tension, inspired by games like Slender or Seeking Evil: The Wendigo. Players explore a dark, eerie woods to collect 5 mementos with only a flashlight and limited stamina, all while being hunted by a creature of the forest.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Woods launched on 8 April 2026, within three weeks of Crimson Desert Enhanced, Pragmata, Replaced and Mouse: P.I. For Hire.
Released around the same time: Crimson Desert Enhanced, Pragmata, Replaced, Mouse: P.I. For Hire.
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When did The Woods come out?
The Woods was released on 8 April 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
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