# The Forest

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2018
- **Release date**: Apr 30, 2018
- **Platforms**: windows
- **Tags**: Open World Survival Craft, Survival, Open World, Horror, Crafting, Adventure, Building, Survival Horror
- **Launch price**: $19.99 USD
- **Steam reviews**: 570,988
- **Positive review %**: 96%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/242760

## Developer
- **Studio**: [Endnight Games Ltd](https://indielist.games/studios/endnight-games-ltd)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [Endnight Games Ltd](https://indielist.games/publishers/endnight-games-ltd)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 42,824,100 (range 25,694,460 – 59,953,740)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $488,977,907 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 75
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2018`: +15
- `price_$20`: 0
- `positive_96%`: +10

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/the-forest-242760)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.