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The Sinking Forest - 沈んだ森 -
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.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“I'd like to play the game, but the controls are broken. For example, if you bring up the camera, you can't put it away or swap it out for another item. Well, after hitting every single button on the keyboard, turns out the number '7' puts it away. No, this isn't the unequip…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 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
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Quality gameplay Fixes
The interaction of the puzzles has been improved. Now, if we have objects that can be used in the inventory, it will open automatically.
Minor achievement fix
Sometimes an achievement might not trigger up when photographing the monk in the final battle.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Psychological Horror · Survival Horror · Supernatural · Linear · Foreign · Lore-Rich · Dark · Psychological · Story Rich · Drama · Atmospheric · First-Person (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Captions available · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian |
| Achievements | 14 |
| Official site | http://www.tonydevgame.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system Memory: 8 GB RAM Storage: 8 GB available space