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Sons of the Forest

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I Love survival games, I really enjoy games like Sons of the Forest. If you enjoy games similar to Sons of the Forest, then check out the following page. I list all the gameplay elements of Sons of the Forest and at the bottom of the page is a list of survival games with similar gameplay elements.

EARLY ACCESS TITLE

Sons Of The Forest released on 02/23/2024

Version 1.0 03/10/2024

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Game Engine

 Sons of the Forest is built with the Unity Engine. 
 

Survival Elements

Currently, in normal mode sons of the forest is not punishing in the survival mechanics. 

Food, Drink, and Sleep need to be maintained, mostly to have enough energy to accomplish tasks.

Cold will reduce your total stamina, sleep, water, and food also reduce your total stamina. Food and Drink do not heal you. Depending on the mode, when they are empty you can take health damage.

Note: You can customize many aspects of your game to make it more difficult.

Base Building 

Sons of the Forest, has two base building options, you can select a blueprint from your book or create a free form base where your imagination is your only limitation. 

Crafting

Sons of the forest has a multitude of items to craft.

Looting

Looting comes from crates and containers. The best items in the game come from looting. There is also a lot of resource gathering (looking at you tree).

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Combat, Main Enemy Types

Your main combat enemy types are going to be cannibals’ and mutants. This is a zombie free zone.  

Characters and Leveling

Currently, this title is story based and there is only male characters, this probably won’t matter much as you play in first person and do not see your character. 

Creature Taming and Mounts

There is not currently any taming or mounts, You do get friendly AI to help you gather materials and fight. That is as far as I will explain in an effort to remain spoiler free as possible. There is are several “vehicle” types.

Weather Impacts on Gameplay

Currently, Weather is suppose to impact gameplay. Sons of the Forest has seasons, Which should at least mean the cold will effect gameplay.

Game Modes

Peaceful, Normal, Hard, and Custom.

Map

Sons of  the Forest takes place on a handcrafted Map

Over Gameplay Difficulty

Currently, Sons of the Forest is not overly difficult in the survival mechanics on “normal”. Hard survival will be more difficult as your food and drink become much more important to not loosing health.

Game Summary

Sons of the Forest is an upcoming survival-horror game developed by Endnight Games, the same team behind the critically acclaimed game The Forest. The game is a sequel to The Forest and is set in the same eerie forest environment.

The game is centered around the story of a man who survives a plane crash in a dense forest. The forest is filled with danger, including hostile creatures and otherworldly phenomena. The player must use their wits and survival skills to stay alive and uncover the mysteries of the forest.

The game features a day-night cycle that affects the gameplay and atmosphere, with different creatures appearing at different times of day. The game will also feature a crafting system where players can create tools and weapons to help them survive.

One of the unique features of Sons of the Forest is its multiplayer mode, where players can team up with up to three other players to explore and survive the forest together. The game will also feature a cooperative storyline, which means players can progress through the story together.

From the trailers and gameplay footage released so far, Sons of the Forest looks to be a visually stunning game, with improved graphics compared to its predecessor. The sound design is also exceptional, creating a creepy and tense atmosphere that will keep players on the edge of their seats.

In summary, Sons of the Forest is shaping up to be an exciting and terrifying survival-horror game that promises to deliver a thrilling experience for fans of the genre.

System Specs

MINIMUM:

    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
    • Processor: INTEL CORE I5-8400 or AMD RYZEN 3 3300X
    • Memory: 12 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB or AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: SSD (Preferred)

RECOMMENDED:

    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: 64-bit Windows 10
    • Processor: INTEL CORE I7-8700K or AMD RYZEN 5 3600X
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 1080Ti or AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Storage: 20 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: SSD (Preferred)

Available

Check out Farket and Sons of the Forest on YouTube. 

More Games Like Sons of the Forest

The following games have these gameplay features, and are extremely similar. Although most survival games have all these elements and more you should find that overall you would be playing very similar mechanics but with different graphical assets. 

Similarities

Base Building, Creatures or Animals, Survival Mechanics, Multiplayer, Crafting.

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