The Forest
💾 5 GB available space
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
🚀 Recommended GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
Target: 60 FPS
Official PC System Requirements
Minimum Requirements
1080p @ 30 FPS (Low Settings)
OSWindows 7
CPUIntel Dual-Core 2.4 GHz
GPUNVIDIA GeForce 8800GT
RAM4 GB RAM
Storage5 GB available space
DirectXVersion 9.0
Recommended Requirements
1080p @ 60 FPS (High Settings)
OSWindows 7
CPUQuad Core Processor
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 560
RAM4 GB RAM
Storage5 GB available space
DirectXVersion 9.0
4K Ultra / Enthusiast
1440p / 4K @ 60+ FPS (Ultra Settings) — editorial estimate, not an official figure
OSWindows 11 64-bit
CPUIntel Core i7-13700 / AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / RTX 4080
RAM32 GB RAM
VRAM12 GB+ VRAM
Storage5 GB available space
DirectXVersion 12
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Best Graphic Settings & FPS Boost Tips
- Keep GPU drivers updated to the latest Game Ready branch for optimal frame stability.
- If experiencing frame drops, lower Volumetric Lighting and Shadow Quality to Medium.
- Enable Fullscreen mode over Borderless Windowed to reduce input latency.
