Steam market intelligence
Forest Hustle
91% positive · 506 Steam reviews · released Jan 9, 2026 · by Mike Forest
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~22,542
(P10–P90: 9,017 – 49,592)
Gross revenue: ~$92,237
($36,896 – $202,921)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 98% positive across 54 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4160 games).
Price & value93% positive · 41 mentions
“I figured I'd pay 6$ for a couple hours of fun. Then after I beat the game I figured I'd play it one more time to get the last achievement, then I played it one more time, then I played it again. Very easy game to play and replay. Prestige…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 8 h played
Content & longevity88% positive · 33 mentions
“Forest Hustle starts slow. Painfully slow. One tree. One rock. Me. Debt. Regret. Then I hire a worker. Now it’s efficient. Then it’s fast. Then it’s concerning. Workers multiply. The forest starts despawning faster than it can exist…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 9 h played
Gameplay & mechanics77% positive · 22 mentions
“I don't think "fun" is the right word. The guy who's making this is clearly trying their best, and that's the only reason I give it a thumbs up. It still killed an afternoon for me. Here's a few pitfalls I found (that you will find too)…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 8 h played
Performance & stability67% positive · 12 mentions
“Built a $3000 PC with an RTX 4090 to play Cyberpunk at max settings. Ended up playing this pixel art tree simulator for 5 hours straight. My GPU fans aren't even spinning. 10/10 optimized”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 5 h played
Visuals & audio83% positive · 12 mentions
“Built a $3000 PC with an RTX 4090 to play Cyberpunk at max settings. Ended up playing this pixel art tree simulator for 5 hours straight. My GPU fans aren't even spinning. 10/10 optimized”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 5 h played
300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.