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NUTS

NUTS is a single-player walking simulator surveillance mystery. Record the squirrels, report your findings, and piece together what’s really going on in Melmoth Forest.

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Gear up your research caravan, boot up your GPS, spread out your map and head for the depths of Melmoth Forest. As a rookie field researcher, you’ll place cameras during the day, and watch the footage at night, tracking the movements of a scurry of squirrels.

Where do they hide their nuts? What puzzling routes do they take? And why do they behave so strangely?

Includes
  • Gameplay based around surveillance and tracking
  • An immersive story with full voice acting
  • Bold visuals and foley sound effects envelop the player in a vibrant forest

GET TO WORK

You are a tiny cog in the ever-grinding machinery of Viago University’s research efforts. As a recent graduate, you’ve been sent on assignment to live alone in a dinky caravan in Melmoth Forest. Your job? To figure out exactly where the native squirrels nest. But the longer you spend in the forest, the stranger things begin to seem.

ARRANGE YOUR CAMERAS

Each day, your mission briefing will give you a starting point, but it’ll be on you to determine the optimal layout for your equipment through trial and error. Explore the wonders and mysteries of the enigmatic Melmoth Forest at your ease during daytime, until night falls…

ANALYZE YOUR FOOTAGE

… when you can review all the content you captured in your DIY control center. Comb your footage for the information needed to complete your mission and send proof to your boss Dr Nina Scholz back at the research institute. With each new day, things get weirder and weirder. But with both of you working on the case, maybe you can figure out what’s really going on?

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or higher 64bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz or AMD equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 450 or higher with 1GB Memory
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Mac OS X 10.8+
  • Processor: 2011 or newer Intel Core i5, or M1
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Discrete GPU
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Dedicated graphics card required
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Noodlecake
Brazilian rating
12
Steam Germany rating
6
Achievements
6
Controller support
partial
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
*languages with full audio support
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

Can I Play This?

Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.

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Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
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Steam Deck
verified
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (13)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesYesYes
FrenchYesNoYes
ItalianYesNoYes
GermanYesNoYes
Spanish - SpainYesNoYes
ArabicYesNoYes
DutchYesNoYes
JapaneseYesNoYes
KoreanYesNoYes
Portuguese - BrazilYesNoYes
RussianYesNoYes
Simplified ChineseYesNoYes
Traditional ChineseYesNoYes
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Value Score

Fair Value — 47th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 47th percentile. Priced as Premium at $24.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 40%
Value Ratio Top 53%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NUTS worth buying right now?
Wait — $24.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does NUTS go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is NUTS free to play?
NUTS costs $24.99 on Steam.
What genre is NUTS?
NUTS is a Adventure, Simulation game.
Who developed NUTS?
NUTS was developed by Joon, Pol, Muutsch, Char & Torfi and published by Noodlecake.
What platforms does NUTS support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.

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