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The Fabled Woods

CyberPunch Studios · Headup · 2021-03-25

SteamEpic Games Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Mar 25, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 25, 2021 (Mac), Mar 25, 2021 (Linux)

Welcome to The Fabled Woods, a dark and mysterious narrative short story. Despite the picturesque beauty, ugly and terrible secrets lurk among the shifting boughs, darkness that no amount of dappled sunlight can erase. Take the first step, and experience an unforgettable journey.

65%
positive of 324 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
bronze
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 21 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 38% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 43% of 13,555 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.5k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 324 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$0.99-90%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.64 at Fanatical (2025-11-03)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 81 of 117 observed days · $7.25 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320212026Week of 2021-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$16.99$0.642021-03-252026-09-062021-03-25 — best price $12.742021-04-29 — best price $15.192021-05-26 — best price $9.992021-07-22 — best price $5.992021-09-24 — best price $5.392021-11-23 — best price $4.492022-01-08 — best price $9.992022-03-07 — best price $3.392022-05-24 — best price $9.992022-07-30 — best price $7.342022-11-18 — best price $2.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-03-12 — best price $2.992023-05-04 — best price $1.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-09-01 — best price $0.992023-11-01 — best price $0.992023-12-30 — best price $9.992024-02-19 — best price $9.992024-04-19 — best price $1.402024-06-24 — best price $0.752024-08-06 — best price $9.992024-09-24 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $0.992025-01-22 — best price $9.992025-04-07 — best price $0.852025-06-02 — best price $0.742025-08-09 — best price $9.992025-10-13 — best price $0.792025-12-24 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $1.292026-05-12 — best price $0.992026-07-11 — best price $7.892026-08-24 — best price $0.992026-09-06 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
50.2%
earned "Why do my eyes hurt?"
27%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing2 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish - Spain

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)40743%12

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

DarkIndieShortCasualMysteryThrillerAdventureNarrationStory RichAtmospheric

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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