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Trees Hate You

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A funny rage game built around surprise and recovery

Trees Hate You is the kind of indie game people discover through short clips, instant screams, and streamer reactions. The entire hook is trust and betrayal: the world looks readable until it suddenly is not.

Start in three steps

  1. Click Start Game to mount the browser build.
  2. Use the beginner guide when you need a calm overview.
  3. Use the update section when you want fresh context, not a detour.

Quick Answers

Is Trees Hate You free?

Yes. The local browser build on this site is available directly.

Can you play it in a browser?

Yes. The game is available here as a browser-based local build.

Does the game start automatically?

No. You need to press Start New Game inside the game window.

Is it hard?

Yes. It is a trap-heavy comedy rage game with lots of trial-and-error learning.

What kind of game is it?

It is a funny, surprise-driven challenge game built around environmental betrayal.

What should you read first?

Start with the guide for overview, or the tips page if one trap keeps ending your run.

Essential Trees Hate You Resources

Latest Updates

News

Steam announcements

Demo Updates & Next Fest

Hello Tree Victims, These past few weeks we continued polishing the Steam demo, resulting in the following quality of life changes and adjustments (If you played recently, you may...

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:02:26 +0000 • tykenn

Steam announcements

Localization, Palm Trees, and Palm Trees

Hello tree victims, We’ve been working to continue growing this game, and with many more eyes watching the game than we were expecting, that has meant taking a step back to ensure...

Sat, 23 May 2026 20:50:12 +0000 • tykenn

Steam announcements

Demo Out Now!

In time for the game's inclusion in the Wishlisted showcase, I'm excited to share a demo of Trees Hate You. Although many have already been sharing their playthroughs of a version...

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:56:22 +0000 • tykenn

itch.io devlog

Demo Expanded: New Traps, Character Creation, and More

First off, thanks everyone who tried the demo, shared the game, or wishlisted it. The trailer and Steam announcement went very well, so I'm working hard to make something wort...

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 08:58:16 GMT

Read next

  • Yes. The local browser build on this site is available directly.
  • Yes. The game is available here as a browser-based local build.
  • No. You need to press Start New Game inside the game window.