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The Forest Quartet is a puzzle adventure about a gone, but not forgotten, lead singer. Play her spirit and travel through 3 acts unique to the members of her band for a final farewell concert. Face their emotions, solve puzzles and fight the corruption plaguing their souls.

The Forest Quartet is a indie, puzzle and story rich game developed by Mads & Friends and published by Bedtime Digital Games.
Released on December 08th 2022 is available only on Windows in 14 languages: English, Danish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Turkish.

It has received 369 reviews of which 349 were positive and 20 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. 😎

The game is currently priced at 9.75€ on Steam.


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Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 4670T @2.3 GHz, AMD FX 8370E @3.3 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia Geforce GTX 650, Nvidia GeForce GT 750M, Radeon HD5850 or equivalent
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX 11

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Jan. 2025
Honestly, I didn’t have high expectations since I just stumbled upon this game while looking for something with a jazz theme because I love jazz. This game is a puzzle-based adventure! I think it’s a simple yet heartwarming game that gives players courage.
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Dec. 2024
Review of The Forest Quartet The Forest Quartet is a beautiful and deeply evocative narrative puzzle game that blends emotional storytelling with atmospheric design. Developed by Bedtime Digital Games, the title offers a poignant exploration of loss, grief, and the healing process through the lens of a mesmerizing musical journey. Story and Themes The Forest Quartet tells the story of a jazz singer who has passed away, leaving her bandmates to grapple with their grief. Players take on the role of her spirit, guiding the band members through their emotional struggles in a lush and surreal forest setting. The narrative is heartfelt and relatable, presenting grief not as something to "solve" but as a process to experience and honor. Each bandmate's unique journey adds layers to the story, offering a rich tapestry of emotions. Gameplay The gameplay revolves around environmental puzzles and exploration. Players manipulate the environment to overcome obstacles, often using sound and music as tools. The puzzles are intuitive, creative, and rewarding, seamlessly integrated into the narrative. They strike a delicate balance between being challenging enough to engage and accessible enough to ensure the story's flow isn't disrupted. Art and Sound Design The game's art direction is stunning, with vibrant and dreamlike visuals that capture the mystical essence of the forest. With dynamic lighting and thoughtful design that make exploration a joy. The sound design complements the visuals perfectly, creating an immersive experience that draws players into the emotional core of the game. Length and Replayability At roughly 2-4 hours, The Forest Quartet is a concise experience, but its emotional impact lingers long after the credits roll. While it may lack traditional replayability, its poignant narrative and lush world may entice players to revisit it for the sheer atmosphere and emotional resonance. Pros: Beautifully crafted narrative and themes Innovative puzzles integrated with the story Stunning visuals and art direction Outstanding soundtrack and sound design Cons: Short playtime may leave some players wanting more Some puzzles might feel overly simple for seasoned puzzle enthusiasts Final Verdict: The Forest Quartet is a masterful blend of art, music, and storytelling, delivering an emotional and unforgettable experience. Its brevity is compensated by the depth of its narrative and the beauty of its presentation. While it may not cater to players seeking complex gameplay mechanics or extended playtime, it’s a perfect choice for those who appreciate emotionally rich, artistically driven indie games. Rating: 9/10 A touching journey that showcases the power of games as a storytelling medium.
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Nov. 2024
A simple, short 3D puzzle about the moments after the loss of a close friend, wrapped up in a beautiful sound and art design.
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Aug. 2024
This is a beautiful experience. Definitely play this game with great headphones and definitely get it when it is on sale.
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Aug. 2024
It's a beautiful and heartwarming puzzle about losing someone dear. Amazingly done, simple yet touching. Voice actors deserve special thanks as it adds so much to atmosphere alongside with music and visuals. We all need light in the darkest times - and this game delivers it perfectly.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Forest Quartet is currently priced at 9.75€ on Steam.

The Forest Quartet is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 9.75€ on Steam.

The Forest Quartet received 349 positive votes out of a total of 369 achieving a rating of 8.71.
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The Forest Quartet was developed by Mads & Friends and published by Bedtime Digital Games.

The Forest Quartet is playable and fully supported on Windows.

The Forest Quartet is not playable on MacOS.

The Forest Quartet is not playable on Linux.

The Forest Quartet is a single-player game.

There is a DLC available for The Forest Quartet. Explore additional content available for The Forest Quartet on Steam.

The Forest Quartet does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

The Forest Quartet does not support Steam Remote Play.

The Forest Quartet is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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The Forest Quartet
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349
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Developer
Mads & Friends
Publisher
Bedtime Digital Games
Release 08 Dec 2022
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