What happens when you want to combined Minecraft with Survival horror? Well you either end up with RUST which is an indie game focused more on the creative survival aspect or you have The Forest a game which focuses on your entire survival.
Crash landing on an island full of cannibals your mission is to survive building up your skills and equipment in order to get the new parts of The Forest. Missions won’t be outlined instead your will be dropped into the world where you must explore. If you want to uncover the store of The Forest, clues are hidden amongst the environment. Offering an optional ending, the developers believe gamers will be so caught up in surviving they won’t realize there’s a conclusion.
The cannibals aren’t evil, just hungry in time they will sit from vantage points watching you, even killing their own.