It is too reasonable to say that Sons of the Forest is giving the first part of The Forest game a new life, this super product has brought sales skyrocketing to 150%.
One way or another, sometimes there are some old games but miraculously emerge, the online community often likens these to an outdate phrase, which means that these games revived in a very interesting way. surprise. Take for example The Last of Us – a game released in 2013 that suddenly became hot again after the movie version of this game was released. Or after the animated version of the game Cyberpunk: Edgerunners came out, Cyberpunk 2077 came to life in a spectacular way. And continuing to respond to those achievements, The Forest – a survival horror game has just recorded an amazing sales milestone despite having been around for nearly 10 years, making the online community gasp.
The Forest suddenly ‘revived’ thanks to the prominence of the junior game ‘con’
According to the rankings provided by PlayStation, just a week after Sons of the Forest launched, The Forest’s player count increased by 83%. This continued to grow by 66% in the seven days that followed, bringing the game’s total sales growth to nearly 150%. Not stopping there, on PlayStation, the nearly 10-year-old game (launched in 2014) has entered the top 40 most played games at the moment.
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This spectacular success certainly comes from Sons of the Forest – one of the most successful games at the moment. Sons of the Forest’s predecessor, The Forest, also benefited from this and suddenly became a ‘hot hit’ again after only a few days of the junior game being released. In general, both games have the same gameplay, context and storyline. But because Sons of the Forest was born later, there has been an investment and upgrade in terms of images, gameplay as well as new mechanisms. Currently Sons of the Forest is only available on PC versions. Therefore, PlayStation and Xbox players have no choice but to bring The Forest to ‘plow’ again to satisfy their cravings.
Regarding whether to bring Sons of the Forest to PS4, PS5, the developer Endnight has not made an official announcement. However, the answer will probably be revealed soon, because the needs of gamers on this platform are increasing dramatically. With these huge numbers, the day to welcome this blockbuster 2023 on new platforms will certainly not be far away.
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