Under Canopies

Open-world forest survival and crafting without combat or hunting

Novemtails · Published by Assemble Entertainment · Released Oct 23, 2026 · Early Access

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 63
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 26; daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 days ago; Nov 4, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 670; 8 GB RAM · 3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Under Canopies?

A single-player, open-world survival game set in a forest, currently in Early Access. You gather resources, build and furnish a cabin, tend a garden, and cook meals to manage hunger, while recording discoveries in a journal.

For you if...

+you enjoy befriending animals and living alongside wildlife

Not for you if...

−you want cooperative survival with friends

What players say

94% of 63 reviews are positive

Players praise the forest scenery, music, and relaxed pace. The recurring complaint is minor bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

Under Canopies system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 670, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
Processor: Intel Core i5-2400 or AMD FX-6300 or equivalent
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or AMD R9 270
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Under Canopies have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Under Canopies run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, German, French, Italian, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Simplified Chinese.

Does Under Canopies 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 31, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam