The Forest: System requirements The Forest Guide

Last update: 28 December 2022

The Forest has a decent, but not really high-end graphics, which means that the game requirements are not steep at all. It should run smoothly even on some of the older PC configurations. This guide was prepared on a PC version of the game.

Game Modes

Singleplayer: Yes

Offline Cooperation (split screen/hot seat): No

LAN / Internet Cooperation: No

Multiplayer: No

Our hardware

The guide was created on the PC version of the game.

PC - general information

• OS: Windows 7 SP1, 32-bit & 64-bit versions
• Windows XP: No
• Internet connection required during the game: not required
• Necessity to active the game over the internet: Yes, through the Steam platform
• Controllers: Keyboard, mouse, optionally a pad with two analog sticks (official support for the Xbox 360 controller)
• Achievements: No

The Forest system requirements PC

Minimum system requirements - The Forest PC

• OS: Windows 7 SP1, 32-bit
• CPU: Core 2 Duo E2200 2.4GHz / Athlon 7550 Dual Core
• RAM: 4 GB
• GPU: Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT / Radeon HD 4830
• HDD space: 5 GB
• GPU memory: 512 MB

Recommended system requirements - The Forest PC

• OS: Windows 7 SP1, 64-bit
• CPU: Dual Core G6950 2,80 GHz / Phenom II X2 550
• RAM: 6 GB
• GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti / Radeon HD 7750
• HDD space: 10 GB
• GPU memory: 1024 MB

Playing The Forest on laptop computers

Yes, it is possible to player The Forest on laptops, you will need an equivalent of an AMD ATI Mobility Radeon 3870 or better.