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Heart of the Forest
An ill-fated hiking trip spirals into a chilling fight for survival in this interactive psychological horror movie, inspired by centuries-old tales of vengeful spirits from Germany’s Black Forest.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“A good FMV game all around. Even if it falls short in a few places, I consider it definitely worth the price and time I've spent on it. It also seems to be the first game of the studio, and I hope they will make more in the future. Good: - Production quality, including acting…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“This was a way to kill time. Spooky and not dookie”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“Boring slog to get through. The scenes drag on, and many moments that seem important end up meaninglessly going nowhere. The story is poorly written, and the choices barely matter. It's a shame because I was completely on board with the premise, and I genuinely liked the cast…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Heart of the Forest - OUT NOW
Wales Interactive & Trapped Predator are excited to announce that Heart of the Forest , an interactive psychological horror is OUT NOW on PC, PS5, PS4, Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS and A
Heart of the Forest - Q&A
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Heart of the Forest - Launch Date Revealed
Wales Interactive & Trapped Predator are proud to announce that Heart of the Forest , an interactive psychological horror is coming to PC, PS5, PS4, Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS and Andr
Heart of the Forest - Reveal Trailer
Wales Interactive & Trapped Predator are proud to announce that Heart of the Forest , an interactive psychological horror is coming to PC, PS5, PS4, Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS and Andr
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | FMV · Choose Your Own Adventure · Survival Horror · Horror · Adventure · Interactive Fiction · Atmospheric · Multiple Endings · Psychological Horror · Visual Novel · Point & Click · Dark (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Keyboard Only Option · Mouse Only Option · Playable without Timed Input · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Polish * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 24 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11.0 compatible video card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 14 GB available space