The Forest of Doom (Standalone)
A fantasy gamebook with branching paths and dice-based combat
Tin Man Games · Released Oct 30, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 183
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is The Forest of Doom (Standalone)?
This single-player adaptation of Ian Livingstone's gamebook sends you into Darkwood Forest to recover pieces of a dwarven hammer that protects Stonebridge. You read illustrated passages and choose where to go, while an automatic map and character sheet track your progress.
For you if...
- +you enjoy managing character stats and equipment during an adventure
- +you like exploring different story paths across repeated playthroughs
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time action rather than a text-heavy adventure
What players say
83% of 183 reviews are positive
Players praise the faithful adaptation and the color treatment of the original artwork. Complaints center on having to find specific routes and items with little guidance, making success depend on trial and error.
Screenshots and trailer
The Forest of Doom (Standalone) system requirements
Minimum: Hardware Accelerated with…, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Forest of Doom (Standalone)?
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- OS
- Windows XP SP3
- Processor
- 2 GHz dual core
- Graphics
- Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 350 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7/8
- Graphics
- Hardware Accelerated Graphics with 1GB memory
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 350 MB available space
Does The Forest of Doom (Standalone) have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Forest of Doom (Standalone) 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, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Spanish - Spain, French.
Does The Forest of Doom (Standalone) 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