A tiny mushroom lost in the forest searches for a way home. Run, glide, climb and swim through the woods, exchanging help with the creatures you meet in this exploration adventure.
What makes it fun
Getting there is part of the fun
Climb, glide, and head toward whatever catches your eye. Moving through a vast forest as a tiny mushroom is fun in its own right.
Detours lead to encounters
On the way home, you can take on little requests from forest residents. Conversations with the quirky locals make detours rewarding, too.
Mushroom hunting fills a journal
Finding mushrooms unlocks journal entries about real species. Each new entry gives you a reason to wander off the path.
Game details
As of Oct 29, 2026- Languages
- Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese ／ 6 languages total
What sets it apart
One reviewer especially liked discovering mushrooms and then reading about them in the journal. Enjoying different appearances went hand in hand with learning about real fungi for them.
Learning curve and difficulty
One reviewer worried about getting lost, as they often do in exploration games, but found this forest both open to discovery and easy to navigate.
What players like
Reviews praise a calm or warm atmosphere.
Reviews praise the creatures or dialogue.
Reviews describe enjoying exploration or wandering off the path.
Reviews praise the art or scenery.
Reviews praise the music or sound.
Reviews describe enjoying costumes or collecting caps.
Common complaints
Reviews find the camera or controls awkward.
Reviews mention sparse guidance or overlooking activities.
Who it’s for
Reviews recommend it to those seeking relaxed exploration, light platforming or puzzles.
Who might not enjoy it
One reviewer wished some puzzles were harder and camera angles better, while still enjoying the game overall. Their response highlights a possible mismatch for those primarily seeking challenge.
99% Overwhelmingly Positive ・ US$19.99
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