The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness overview

Overview

The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness comes from Will Leamon and is published by 706Gaming. It arrived on Steam on Dec 2, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Gamepad Recommended, Playable without Timed Input, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 8 October 2026 - 08:42:20 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 5 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness has sold up to 401 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness overview details

The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Things have not been going well for Zak, in trouble at school, in trouble at home and now wondering what to do, where to go and who to be. Now he's stuck wandering the park doing homework on the weekend and frankly the whole thing is becoming a bit too much. Then Zak discovers the fetid vines, his first sign of the growing Darkness in the woods and the dangers that wait for us all. -- What's in the game? Explore Southeast City Park discovering clues about Zak, his story and the reality he is building around himself. The Forest and The Darkness both call to Zak in their own unique ways. Enjoy seamless transitions between 1st and 3rd person perspectives so you can really explore the clues to the mysteries that surround the Zak. Experience a uniquely crafted story that eloquently melds the written word, music and visuals into a cohesive experience only a solodev / auteur experience can create. Make use of curious game techniques like a story driven inventory system. Although narrative based and story driven, the game doesn't bog you down with cutscenes and dialog sequences. The goal is for the player to feel free to move whenver possible. An "audio book" format (as read by the author) is also provided but you can turn that off if you read faster than listen. Several achievements are also scattered throughout the park (currently working on Steam integration). --- The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness is the first project by Idea Guy turned Solodev Will Leamon. Here we present the first chapter "Enter Fickle Pig" as a means of hopefully raising interest and resources t…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Fox, The Forest & The Darkness is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Gamepad Recommended, Playable without Timed Input, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, Indie, and Free To Play. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 8 October 2026 - 08:42:20 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 100% positive reviews.

Support and legal notes

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