Previously due on the 20th of May, it’s now expected in October.
Developers Endnight Games offer the usual reason: they want more time to make it good, yeah?
I’m fine with waiting a while for more wonderful unpleasantness.

The ravenous bite of a raw fish.
The careful unfolding of a paper target.
The weird finger fumbling.

The building animation which actually builds.
That’s the good stuff.
I’m always delighted when a game animates a detail which often just pops into place.
like use these extra five months of development time to add some first-person origami, thanks.
Lovely, awful stuff.
The Forest spent just under four years in early access before launching in full in 2018.
We’ll still tell you it turned into one of the bestsurvival games.