Sons of the Forest
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About Sons of the Forest
Players are sent to a remote island to find a missing billionaire, where they must craft, build, and survive against cannibals. This open-world survival horror simulator can be experienced alone or with friends.
Session Length
Long sessions — expect 75+ minute campaigns
Suitable for extended co-op survival and base building.
Who Is This For?
Designed for friends who want to play together. Best when you can dedicate a full evening — this one rewards longer sessions. If your group enjoys tension, problem-solving, and staying alive together, this is your game.
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| Platform | Edition | Online | Couch | Split-screen | LAN | Drop-in | Campaign | Group | Online max | Local max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows PC | base | Supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Not verified | 8 | Not verified |
Before you play
- Crossplay hasn't been confirmed yet.
- No local / couch co-op — this is an online-only co-op experience.
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Does Sons of the Forest have co-op?
Yes. Sons of the Forest supports online co-op across the listed platform/edition versions; campaign co-op across the listed platform/edition versions.
How many players can play Sons of the Forest together?
The co-op party size for Sons of the Forest has not been verified on Co-Op Now yet.
Does Sons of the Forest support crossplay?
Crossplay support for Sons of the Forest has not been confirmed on Co-Op Now.
What kind of game is Sons of the Forest?
Sons of the Forest is a Survival game best suited for long co-op sessions (~75 minutes).
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