Forest Hustle overview

Mike Forest | Jan 9, 2026 | game

Released

4players observed · 9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC

Adventure Casual Indie Steam Store

Latest observed players4 · 9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak219
Units sold (VGI)46,626
Revenue (VGI)$162,000
Review score90% positive

Forest Hustle dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed players4 · 9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak219
Units sold (VGI)46,626
Revenue (VGI)$162,000
Review score90% positive
Total reviews544
Release dateJan 9, 2026
DeveloperMike Forest
PublisherMike Forest, MadOctopus

Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Mike Forest Publisher: Mike Forest, MadOctopus

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Game overview

Overview

Forest Hustle comes from Mike Forest and is published by Mike Forest, MadOctopus. It arrived on Steam on Jan 9, 2026, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Forest Hustle's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC, with a tracked peak near 219. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 544 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Forest Hustle is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 10 64 bit	Intel Core i3-10100F	2 GB RAM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050	700 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Windows 10 64 bit	Intel Core i5-12400F	4 GB RAM	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660s, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB	700 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Forest Hustle has sold up to 46,626 units and has 583 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $162,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Forest Hustle overview details

Forest Hustle combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Hi gamers! Welcome to Forest Hustle where your goal is to get rich ! It is an incremental 3D game where you scale up from chopping wood and mining stone to building bases and hiring workers to do your job . 🐕🐕🐕 Work on your strategy to strip mine the whole forest and making enough money to pay off your 100k debt! 💵 Features: Hire dogs. 🐕 Gather resources: chop wood and mine stone. Make money: unlock traders and take or refuse deals to earn the most cash. Upgrade: tools and buildings. Build: bases and hire workers. Lo-Fi tracks for extra chill.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Forest Hustle is listed as a game with $3.74 (25% off from $4.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Casual, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC, a tracked peak of 219, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Forest Hustle
Steam App ID	4168290
Type	game
Release date	Jan 9, 2026
Developer	Mike Forest
Publisher	Mike Forest, MadOctopus
Price	$3.74 (25% off from $4.99)
Platforms	Windows
Genres	Adventure, Casual, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English * * languages with full audio support
Website	Not available

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	4 · 9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	219
Positive reviews	492
Negative reviews	52
Total reviews	544
Positive percent	90%
Review type	Very Positive
Recommendations	583
Average playtime	454 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Jan 9, 2026
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	17 January 2026 - 17:57:45 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
Humble Start	No description
Woodcutter	No description
Lumberjack	No description
Logger	No description
Forest Boss	No description
Deforestation	No description
Stone Enthusiast	No description
Stone Boss	No description
Stone Destroyer	No description
One Grand	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	[email protected]
Support URL	Not available
Legal notice	Not available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/4168290
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/4168290/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/4168290
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for Forest Hustle

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Forest Hustle?

Forest Hustle's latest SteamPulse observation records 4 players at 9 October 2026 - 08:20:02 UTC, with a tracked peak of 219 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 8 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Forest Hustle growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 7 players; the highest observed daily value is 14 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Forest Hustle?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (50%), United Kingdom (10.6%), Australia (6.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (41.6%), United Kingdom (8.9%), Australia (5.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (52.9%), United Kingdom (8.7%), Australia (5.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (36.4%), United Kingdom (8.1%), China (6.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Forest Hustle?

Forest Hustle currently sits at 90% positive across 544 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 492 positive reviews and 52 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Forest Hustle have?

Forest Hustle currently has about 657 tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Forest Hustle?

Forest Hustle is currently listed at $3.74 on Steam. That is 25% below the usual price of $4.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 583, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

90% positive, 492 positive, 52 negative

Price and discount

$3.74 (25% off from $4.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 9 January 2026

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Forest Hustle & A Game About Feeding A Black HoleBundle #66291 - 15% off$7.04 Berry Bury Berry & Forest HustleBundle #71171 - 15% off$8.27 Forest Hustle x Space Rock BreakerBundle #67250 - 15% off$4.88

Forest HustleBuy Forest Hustle #1460274$3.59

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i3-10100F Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 700 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-12400F Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660s, 6 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 700 MB available space

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