Overview
In this guide, I will be providing you with 5 point video tutorials on various aspects of playing The Forest.I will keep updating this with more guides as I find time to do them.The Current guides are:- User Interface and Key Bindings (controls)- Basic Survival- Combat- Building- Food
User Interface and Key Bindings (Controls)
In this video I will be giving you some quick tips about interacting with your character and The Forest’s environment. Even if you know what you doing, there are some small tips which might make it worth checking out.
Also, if you do need to change your controls, hold down ctrl as the game is booting from steam to bring up the game’s configuration options which looks something like this:
Basic Survival
Some of the more basic strategies to help you survive.
Combat
Strategies to help you kill everyone!
Building
This videos gives some hints and tips on how to make base building easier and more efficient.
Food
In this video, I explain the different sources of food in The Forest and give you some tips on which are the best and worst types of cuisine.
Mutants, traps, crafting & gardening
This section of the guide covers some questions asked by the community. I talk about the various types of mutants and their behaviour, which traps to use, how to craft objects and some tips on gardening.