Night in the Woods (2017)
- Developer
- Infinite Fall
- Publisher
- Finji
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 20,074 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 12 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A melancholic yet darkly funny exploration of returning to a fading hometown, uncovering unsettling mysteries while reconnecting with old friends in a hand-drawn world that feels both cozy and foreboding.
atmosphericdarkly funnyexplorativecharacter-drivenmysterypsychological horrorstory-richthoughtful
What players say
Players praise the story, characters, and art style, especially how it handles mental health and community. Some find the plot's mystery builds up but never fully pays off, and the pacing is very slow early on. Players are split on whether the narrative delivers on its promises.
Screenshots
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