The First Tree (2017)

Developer

David Wehle

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Adventure, Indie

Rating

3.8 of 5, 5,819 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 1.8 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A gentle, meditative third-person exploration through beautiful wilderness, blending a fox's journey with a son's personal story.

atmosphericrelaxingexplorationpoignantpeacefulshortstory richnature

What players say

Players call it a short, emotional walking simulator with a narrated story, but they are split on the execution. Some find the required jumping and collecting tedious, and the dialogue awkward, while others praise the atmosphere and soundtrack.

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