Enhancements were made to the "Host Not Responding" alerts and sleeping cues, making online play more stable. Survival 101: Your First 24 Hours
Enemies in The Forest are smart—they have "families" and social structures. Use stone walls instead of wood where possible, as they are harder for mutants to jump over. The Forest Beginner's Guide - Official The Forest Wiki Enhancements were made to the "Host Not Responding"
Grab the plane axe immediately and eat all the food trays you can find. The Forest Beginner's Guide - Official The Forest
Whether you are crash-landing for the first time or returning to see how the v1.12 update has changed the landscape, The Forest remains one of the most intense survival horror experiences available. In this version, the focus is on refined performance and a massive overhaul for VR players. The v1.12 Update: What’s New? The v1
Dozens of bugs were squashed, from the "Survival Book movement lock" to missing helicopter textures in the Sinkhole.
Released primarily to bring the game up to speed with modern hardware, v1.12 was a game-changer for those using specialized equipment.