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Life & fun · September 28, 2015

If a Tree Falls in the Forest, an indie horror game written in Clojure

If a Tree Falls in the Forest, an indie horror game written in Clojure launched on September 28, 2015 with 10 votes, #1,609 of 3,463 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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If a Tree Falls in the Forest is a nature-themed horror game where players wander through a forest encountering phantoms of dead wildlife. Created in Clojure as a one-month project for the "Abandoned Places, Forgotten Spaces" exhibition, the game was featured at NYC Arcade in Winter 2015. It combines atmospheric exploration with supernatural encounters in a forest setting.

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If A Tree Falls In The Forest is a nature and horror themed game where you wander around a forest encountering the strange phantoms of deceased wildlife. It was a short game built for the show "Abandoned Places, Forgotten Spaces" in just one month. It was featured in the NYC Arcade in Winter of 2015from sisyphus.rocks

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