Idle Hunter: Defend the Forest in an Orc Invasion

9/4/2026, 8:20:09 PM

Release date: 8/23/2018

Tags: #indie #casual #rpg #strategy #simulation #incremental #replay-value #2d

User Reviews

Score: 61%Mixed
Review Count: 88 reviews
Fetched At: 9/4/2026, 8:20:09 PM

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 100 (JPY)

Steam JP

$0.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 100
Global Price: $0.99
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Key highlight

Idle Hunter is an incremental RPG where you play as an Elf defending your forest from Orcs. Upgrade your settlement and defenses using gold from human traders, focusing on patient progression.

Who this is for

Recommended for players who enjoy a relaxed pace and the satisfaction of steady growth. Immerse yourself in upgrades to overcome the Orcs and restore peace to the forest.

Details

Overview

Idle Hunter invites players into a patient, incremental journey where strategic upgrades and resource management are key. Set in a serene forest settlement, the game casts you as an Elf tasked with defending your home from an encroaching Orc invasion. While the humans remain neutral in the conflict, they serve as eager customers, purchasing the spoils of your battles and providing the gold needed for crucial upgrades. The core gameplay loop focuses on steady progression, encouraging players to build up their strength and settlement over time rather than rushing through challenges.

Highlights

Item, Building, and Magic Shops: Expand your capabilities with a variety of shops offering essential upgrades and items.
Incremental Progression: Experience a satisfying growth curve as you invest gold into enhancing your Elf and settlement.
Strategic Defense: Defend your forest home from mystical creatures and Orcs, managing resources to repel invaders.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy a relaxed pace and the satisfaction of seeing their progress accumulate over time. If you appreciate incremental gameplay, resource management, and a fantasy setting with a clear objective, Idle Hunter offers a compelling experience. It's also suitable for those looking for a game that can be played in shorter sessions or left to progress passively.

Game Info

Developed and published by SaFiKiK, Idle Hunter is an Indie, Casual, RPG, Strategy, Simulation, and Incremental title released on August 23, 2018. It features multiplayer support and Steam Achievements, with content suitable for all ages. The game is available in English and Russian, and while user reception is mixed, it offers significant replay value for those who enjoy its core mechanics.