‘Timber Hate You’ Sees You Attacked by Treacherous Timber

Timber Hate You takes you on a stroll by way of a forest the place each single pine means to see you lifeless in probably the most ridiculous methods potential.

You’ve simply wrapped up a picnic and it’s time to go on dwelling. Hassle is, out of the blue each tree within the forest has some kind of drawback with you and goal to make this journey as troublesome and deadly as potential. These timber are devious, too. Should you suppose you understand a transparent path ahead, the timber will transfer to dam it. Should you suppose you’ll be able to sneak round it, that’s once they pull out a gun and simply shoot you outright. When you’ve discovered a manner round getting shot, they take you off-guard with one other deadly assault.

The timber are all the time one step forward of you on this recreation, and that’s truthfully what I cherished most about it. Sure, this fashion of recreation is constructed round anticipating participant actions after which discovering some method to kill them for it, however the creativity and cartoon-like goofiness of all of it makes your deaths a continuing delight. One thing a few tree pulling a gun or stretching to dam your path had me cracking up as I attempted to seek out the one protected route by way of the entire hazard. Additionally, the truth that it’s timber had me regularly underestimating or lacking sure risks. Years of video video games have taught me to dismiss timber as background objects, and this recreation regularly used that towards me.

Timber Hate You was a whole lot of enjoyable purely to see the entire issues the developer thought I’d do and the entire methods they may use timber to cease me. There’s a ton of enjoyable surprises within the obtainable demo which have me excited to see what’s ready for me within the full recreation. And likewise somewhat nervous about that huge pine in my yard.

Timber Hate You is at present in growth, however within the meantime, you’ll be able to seize a demo from itch.io and add it to your Steam Wishlist.

About The Creator

Joel Couture

Joel has been protecting indie video games for varied websites together with IndieGames.com, Siliconera, Gamasutra, Warp Door, CG Journal, and extra over the previous seven years, and has written book-length research on Undertale and P.T.. Joel is consistently looking out for digital experiences that push the boundaries of what video games will be, and seeks to delve into the artistic course of, meanings, and emotion labor that goes into the work of artists worldwide.