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Animations and Localization

This is the second update to Forest Time, and the biggest one yet! This is the second update to Forest Time, and the biggest one yet!

In this update5

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What changed

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  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
addedThis is the second update to Forest Time, and the biggest one yet! We added character animations and full localization to the game, along with several quality-of-life improvements and level tweaks.
addedCharacter animationsAll playable characters — and most NPCs, with the exception of monsters — now have move and interaction animations. Each character also gets at least two idle animations, so the forest feels more alive.
changedSupport for Several LanguagesForest Time now speaks ten languages: English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian, German, French, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. This covers the UI, in-game text, hints, and dialogues.
changedSupport for Several LanguagesSteam post image Steam post image
changedGrumpy Grove: No Fear, reworkedThe No Fear level has been completely reworked from the ground up.
changedOther improvements and tweaksUI Scaling — tune the interface to fit your monitor.

Forest Time changes

addedThis is the second update to Forest Time, and the biggest one yet! We added character animations and full localization to the game, along with several quality-of-life improvements and level tweaks.
addedAll playable characters — and most NPCs, with the exception of monsters — now have move and interaction animations. Each character also gets at least two idle animations, so the forest feels more alive.
changedForest Time now speaks ten languages: English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian, German, French, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. This covers the UI, in-game text, hints, and dialogues.
changedSteam post image Steam post image
changedThe No Fear level has been completely reworked from the ground up.

This is the second update to Forest Time, and the biggest one yet!

This is the second update to Forest Time, and the biggest one yet! We added character animations and full localization to the game, along with several quality-of-life improvements and level tweaks.

What you'll find in the update

Character animations

All playable characters — and most NPCs, with the exception of monsters — now have move and interaction animations. Each character also gets at least two idle animations, so the forest feels more alive.

Support for Several Languages

Forest Time now speaks ten languages: English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian, German, French, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. This covers the UI, in-game text, hints, and dialogues.

Steam post image Steam post image

Grumpy Grove: No Fear, reworked

The No Fear level has been completely reworked from the ground up.

Other improvements and tweaks

  • UI Scaling — tune the interface to fit your monitor.

  • Level hints — ask a character for a hint, and they'll point you toward the best way to complete the level.

  • Bean Beavers cooldown reduced from three rounds to two.

Thanks for playing Forest Time! We'd love to hear what you think of the new animations and translations — drop by the discussions or reach out on our social media.

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Steam News / 6 August 2026

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