Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest

First-person horror inspired by paranormal stories from a Romanian forest

Street Art Studios · Released May 18, 2025

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 75% of 174
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; May 27, 2025
Minimum PC: GTX 1060; 8 GB RAM · 8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest?

This short, free, single-player psychological horror game takes place in Romania's Hoia Baciu Forest. You explore in first person and search for help after your car breaks down, while an unseen presence stalks you.

For you if...

+you enjoy story-focused exploration that uncovers people's dark secrets

Not for you if...

−you prefer horror without occult imagery

What players say

75% of 174 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere. A recent reviewer criticizes frequent jump scares and awkward controls, while another objects to overly obvious navigation cues.

Screenshots and trailer

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Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest system requirements

Minimum: GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: i3 6098P
Graphics: GTX 1060 3GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 5
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Tales From Hoia Baciu Forest use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam