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Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest cover art

Werewolf: The Apocalypse — Heart of the Forest

Different Tales · 2020-10-13

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AdventureIndieRPG

Franchise: World of Darkness · Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 13, 2020 (Linux), Oct 13, 2020 (Mac), Oct 13, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jan 07, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 24, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Feb 24, 2021 (Xbox One)

Explore the myths and monsters of Europe’s last primeval wilderness. Play as Maia, who arrives at the ancient Białowieża Forest looking to explore her family history. Discover Rage in an adventure game inspired by the experience of the legendary tabletop roleplaying game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.

1
playing now
82%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
55/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
4.2h
to beat · rushed 2h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Heart of the Forest is a visual novel role-playing video game developed by Different Tales and published by Walkabout Games. It was originally released on October 13, 2020 for Linux, MacOS, Microsoft Windows. A Nintendo Switch version was released on January 7, 2021, and also released for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on February 24, 2021. It is based on the tabletop role-playing game Werewolf: The Apocalypse, and is part of the larger World of Darkness series.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 29% of 11,362 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 23k–51k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,126 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

IndieGala$2.24-85%
GreenManGaming$3.08-79%
GamersGate$3.75-75%
GOG$3.75-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.75-75%
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.13 at GamersGate (2024-03-04) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 112 of 148 observed days · $2.62 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

802026-08-07 00:00 — 8 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 5 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 4 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 3 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 4 players2026-08-11 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 3 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$1.042020-10-132026-08-302020-10-13 — best price $13.492021-03-11 — best price $10.492021-07-30 — best price $7.492021-12-22 — best price $5.992022-03-07 — best price $5.092022-07-03 — best price $7.492022-08-23 — best price $11.672022-11-04 — best price $14.992022-12-28 — best price $4.492023-03-03 — best price $13.392023-05-02 — best price $14.992023-06-19 — best price $4.492023-08-03 — best price $14.992023-09-27 — best price $13.362023-11-28 — best price $14.992024-01-25 — best price $3.742024-03-19 — best price $2.992024-04-30 — best price $2.242024-06-22 — best price $14.992024-08-16 — best price $1.492024-10-11 — best price $1.192024-12-04 — best price $14.992025-02-05 — best price $13.362025-03-31 — best price $12.442025-06-04 — best price $14.992025-09-03 — best price $1.992025-11-17 — best price $10.252026-01-01 — best price $14.992026-02-28 — best price $14.992026-04-14 — best price $3.742026-05-24 — best price $14.992026-07-30 — best price $1.492026-08-22 — best price $2.242026-08-30 — best price $3.75
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4362026-05-31 — 17 pageviews2026-06-03 — 28 pageviews2026-06-06 — 19 pageviews2026-06-09 — 39 pageviews2026-06-12 — 26 pageviews2026-06-15 — 35 pageviews2026-06-18 — 13 pageviews2026-06-21 — 23 pageviews2026-06-24 — 24 pageviews2026-06-27 — 19 pageviews2026-06-30 — 12 pageviews2026-07-03 — 20 pageviews2026-07-06 — 21 pageviews2026-07-09 — 17 pageviews2026-07-12 — 18 pageviews2026-07-15 — 26 pageviews2026-07-18 — 23 pageviews2026-07-21 — 6 pageviews2026-07-24 — 18 pageviews2026-07-27 — 24 pageviews2026-07-30 — 21 pageviews2026-08-02 — 26 pageviews2026-08-05 — 32 pageviews2026-08-08 — 22 pageviews2026-08-11 — 31 pageviews2026-08-14 — 15 pageviews2026-08-17 — 25 pageviews2026-08-20 — 19 pageviews2026-08-23 — 22 pageviews2026-08-26 — 16 pageviews2026-08-27 — 28 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
32.7%
earned "Tourist"
9.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)18150%38

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

Player tags

RPGSurrealThrillerNarrationStory RichText-BasedWerewolvesDark FantasySupernaturalVisual Novel

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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