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A snail atop a spiral of green plants behind the title Feed the Forest

Feed the Forest

Be a snail, plant a desert forest, then automate it into an empire.

by Indoor Sunglasses

What is Feed the Forest?

Why Feed the Forest is on Unfound

Rated 4.5 from 180 ratings on itch.io and won the Most Engaging Game award at Alchemy Jam 7; its developers shared it on r/CozyGamers.

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Highlights

  • Watch a desert fill with plants as production grows exponentially
  • Hire snails, upgrade and prestige
  • Won Most Engaging Game at Alchemy Jam 7

Keep in mind

  • A demo of a bigger game; one player finished it in about an hour
  • Darkly playful in places: the page jokes about flesh and blood

About Feed the Forest

You crawl around the sand planting and watering, and the forest pays you back so you can upgrade your snail, hire more snails and automate the work. Production snowballs through upgrades, prestige and cosmetics, and you can paint patterns with your plants as the desert turns green.

Under the cute surface there's a sly streak: the page jokes about growing flesh, and the full game promises a darker story. It's a good pick for idle-game fans who want a short, finished arc with a strong visual payoff.

Feed the Forest FAQ

Is Feed the Forest free?

Yes. The demo is free to play in the browser on itch.io, with pay-what-you-want Windows and Linux downloads.

How long is the Feed the Forest demo?

The developers say it covers the first 30 to 40 minutes of the game.

Will there be a full version of Feed the Forest?

Yes. The developers are making a larger version with more plants, upgrades and a story, and it has a Steam page.

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