# Forestrike

> Forestrike is a martial arts roguelite where every death brings you closer to winning the fight before it begins. Use your ‘Foresight’ ability to experiment without consequences before fighting for real until earning the ultimate reward - victory without ‘Foresight’.

## Game facts

- Developer: Skeleton Crew Studio, Thomas Olsson
- Publisher: Devolver Digital
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Nov 18, 2025
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Action, Puzzle, ActionRoguelike, fighting
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2325920/)
- Languages: Interface: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Korean (South Korea); Subtitles: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Korean (South Korea); Audio: French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/forestrike)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 1, 2026

### Strengths

- The foresight system lets players practice combat without limits and find the optimal moves, combining action and puzzles in an original way.
- Learning enemy patterns and breaking through without taking damage feels deep and fair.
- Five combat styles and different skill combinations provide a variety of builds and strategies.

### Weaknesses

- Even perfect practice in foresight can result in failure during actual combat because of extremely small timing differences, making the margin for error too narrow.
- Some players feel that the overall playtime is short, and the range of roguelike replayability is limited.
- Attacks lack impact, and some encounters emphasize precise inputs and memorization more than action.

## Links

- [Forestrike on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/5910)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/5910/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T10:36:11.731Z
