
The Forever Winter is a tactical shooter where you and your squad must loot the dead to survive under the shadow of terrifying and gargantuan war machines locked in a never-ending conflict. Millions of deaths later the war continues with our latest update!
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Scavenge and fight for your next day alive under the shadow of gargantuan war machines. Enemies in the game can literally tower over the battlefield. To put it another way:

The battlefield is unpredictable thanks to The Forever Winter’s Dynamic Encounter system: enemies have their own goals and agendas, operating in coordinated groups, undertaking full-scale battles — and they’ll intelligently react to your actions. The battlefield you leave won’t be the same one you return to.
Use your wits, stealth, and skilled gunplay to make it out alive. Choose your path in the shadow of the two great superpowers, loot the dead, and make it out alive. While the warring factions may ignore you at first, the more disruptive you become to their goals, the more they'll seek to remove you from the equation.
Ecological collapse compounded by runaway technological advancement brought us here: a world choked by 40 years of industrial-scale violence between two military superpowers, unmerciful mass killing by AI automata, human-machine hybrids, and the bleak truth of human nature. There’s two sides to this war, and you’re not on either.
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Languages: English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian*languages with full audio support
Updates
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Engagement
Hours played at review time, across 282 reviews with recorded playtime.
Reviews
Themes across 281 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
positive critical· bar length = how often the theme comes up
Reviews
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Besides the performance being very bad, the game is quite bussin. I havent played a game that gives you a vibe like this, you really feel like its you against the world.
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in its current state, very fun, when it first came out in early access, not very fun so its kinda worth playing now, especially on sale, i would give it a try, its like ark raiders but pve only and very intricate map design, the maps inter-link like in tarkov/stalker but you can transit within like 10 seconds from map to map so thats cool.
Yes, this game has bugs, yes it can feel a little "janky" at times, but ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ I love it. Don't buy to expect a fully finished polish game - buy it for the atmosphere. The developers are pushing out fixes and are continuing to work on their vision and I respect that enough to see past the faulty lines and enjoy the game for what it is and what it's becoming. I encourage people to try the game and look past these issues because this could really become something special that you do not see in many video games today.
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Concept good. Gameplay fun. Is a very good game. Highly recommended. Take it slow, enjoy the scenerie. Get back alive. Do not be a Hero. I Love it.
I really enjoy the game so far, it's fun, aesthetically it's incredible and I know everything is only getting better from this point. My main issue so far has nothing to do with the combat and stealth mechanics, it's easy to learn the basics and not die to enemies after the first hour or two. My issue is that in the tunnels, you have absolutely no idea what giant pipes and platforms are usable and which are outside of the map. You go to jump on what you think is the right path out and instantly fall to your death. I'm glad you at least know what direction the extraction points are in, but in the 3-dimensional maze of the tunnels, you're still going to get lost way more than I think is reasonable
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