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Within a Deep Forest

Two attempts have been made to build a bomb capable of freezing the entire world. The first was a failure and resulted in a living blue ball. The second attempt was a success. Now the clock is ticking and the…

1 May 2006

Within a Deep Forest is an adventure developed by Nicklas Nygren, released 1 May 2006 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Within a Deep Forest is

Within a Deep Forest is an adventure game developed by Nicklas Nygren and released in 2006. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Multimedia Fusion.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Two attempts have been made to build a bomb capable of freezing the entire world. The first was a failure and resulted in a living blue ball. The second attempt was a success. Now the clock is ticking and the world is in grave danger. That is, unless... Within a Deep Forest is a freeware 2D platform game for Windows featuring challenging gameplay, beautiful music, an evil doctor and a deep forest.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Within a Deep Forest launched on 1 May 2006, within three weeks of New Super Mario Bros., Ōkami, Heroes of Might and Magic V and Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007.

Released around the same time: New Super Mario Bros., Ōkami, Heroes of Might and Magic V, Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007.

Official trailer

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When did Within a Deep Forest come out?
Within a Deep Forest was released on 1 May 2006 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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