Through the Woods
Adventure · 2016
In short: Through the Woods is an adventure game by Antagonist, released in 2016 on PC, PlayStation and Xbox. Critics rate it 63/100.
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Through the Woods is a third-person psychological horror game set in a forest on the western shore of Norway about a mother and her missing son. Through dynamic narration, you play the mother's re-telling of the events surrounding her son's disappearance in a setting heavily influenced by Norse mythology and Norwegian…
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Key facts
- Released
- 27 October 2016
- Genre
- Adventure · Action · Indie
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox
- Studio
- Antagonist
- Critics
- Metacritic 63
- Steam reviews
- 71% positive (1,590 reviews)
Why play it
- "Scary" vibe
- Just right for a weekend
- Story rich
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Through the Woods with friends?
No, Through the Woods is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Through the Woods on?
Through the Woods is available on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.
Is Through the Woods a good game?
Critic score: Metacritic 63. On Steam, 71% positive (1,590 reviews).
What games are like Through the Woods?
In the same spirit: Theseus, Mists of Aiden and The Town of Light.






