June 19, 2026: Demo Updates & Next Fest
The latest official Steam-side post highlights demo polish including a timer, death counter, a new checkpoint near the end of level 1, trap adjustments, bug fixes, and more character creator options.
Do NOT trust the trees.
Jump into the Trees Hate You browser demo, learn the controls, and check verified Steam and demo updates before the forest humiliates you.
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Safe-looking routes, fake guidance, and sudden forest ambushes turn normal movement into the core joke of every run.
Deaths happen quickly, but so do restarts — the game keeps its momentum and stays funny instead of dragging.
The art is clear enough that you understand exactly what trick was played on you, making every fail easy to laugh at.
The free browser demo is ready to try right here, and the full release can already be wishlisted on Steam.
Rating source: official itch.io demo page, last verified June 25, 2026. This is a fan site that links to official sources rather than claiming to be the publisher.
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The latest official Steam-side post highlights demo polish including a timer, death counter, a new checkpoint near the end of level 1, trap adjustments, bug fixes, and more character creator options.
The May 23 official post says the demo has been localized into multiple languages and frames the work as demo polish rather than a final release-date announcement.
The official itch.io page still keeps browser play and the Windows zip public, now with Version 19 and a larger public rating count.
Read the verified essentials first, then scroll here if you want reactions, funniest fails, or first impressions from other players.
It's simple. Just walk home. What could go wrong?
Use WASD or Arrow Keys to move. Controller also works. Just head for home.
Signs lie. Paths deceive. That safe-looking bridge? It's probably a trap. The trees are out to get you.
You will die. A lot. But respawns are instant, so each death is just the setup for the next punchline.
Somewhere in this horrible forest, there might be an axe. If only you could find it and get your revenge...
Looks peaceful, right? Don't be fooled.
A rage-comedy trap game about surviving a forest full of fake safety, rude surprises, and joke-heavy ambushes. It's focused on traps and gags instead of precise platforming — made by indie developer Tykenn.
Yes. You can play the Trees Hate You browser demo for free on this site or on itch.io. No purchase is required to try the demo.
As of June 25, 2026, the playable Windows demo is available on itch.io as Version 19, and a separate Steam demo page is public. The official full-game Steam page is live for wishlisting, but the full Steam release is not available yet.
As of June 25, 2026, Trees Hate You is playable in a web browser, on Windows via itch.io, and through the public Steam demo. The full version also has a public Steam page with a planned 2026 release window.
As of June 25, 2026, the official Steam page lists a planned release date of 2026. No exact public launch date has been announced yet.
Use WASD or Arrow Keys to move. Game controllers are also supported, and Xbox controllers work natively with the left stick.
As of June 25, 2026, no official PS5 version of Trees Hate You has been announced on the public Steam, Steam demo, or itch.io pages.
As of June 25, 2026, no official Nintendo Switch version of Trees Hate You has been announced on the public Steam, Steam demo, or itch.io pages.
As of June 25, 2026, no official Android or mobile version of Trees Hate You has been announced. The demo is best played on desktop in a browser, through the Windows build on itch.io, or through the public Steam demo.
Yes. The official full-game Steam page for Trees Hate You is live and can be wishlisted. As of June 25, 2026, it lists a planned release date of 2026, and the separate Steam demo page is already public.
Trees Hate You is developed by Tykenn.
The currently available Trees Hate You demo is designed for short repeat runs and experimentation. The full game's total playtime has not been officially listed yet.
Need more platform, release-date, or support questions? Visit the full Trees Hate You FAQ page.
Watch the official trailer and wishlist on Steam.
About the Game
After a picnic in the woods, it's time to go home. But the nearby flora is determined to take you off course and make your life miserable.
This is a rage game focused on traps and gags instead of precise platforming. There's a surprise around every corner to keep your hike infuriating without becoming tedious. These trees are unfair, mean, and merciless — they will use your expectations against you to humiliate you.
Need specifics before you play? Start with the How to Play Trees Hate You guide, compare install options on Download Trees Hate You, read the full Trees Hate You FAQ, or check the latest verified Trees Hate You updates from Steam and itch.io.