Landlord of the Woods
Released Mar 2021
You're 25, you feel like all of your peers are ahead of you in life so you apply for a new job to try to find some sort of meaning. Your new career is filled with physics-based puzzles, hand drawn art & a cute little story.
96% positive · 1,258 reviews
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All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $0.99
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Evaluation
Landlord of the Woods is a short (~1 hour), self-contained indie adventure game by solo developer Madison Karrh, released on March 17, 2021. The store description explicitly frames it as "a short game" with a defined scope: 5 woodland residents to visit, simple puzzles, and "a delicate story that takes about an hour to complete." There is no DLC, no post-launch updates, no roadmap, and no developer communications indicating any additional content was ever planned. The game launched as a complete, finished product and shows no indication of ongoing or planned development activity.
Evidence
Store description explicitly describes the game as 'a short game' with a defined, finite experience: 5 residents to collect rent from and a story that takes about an hour to complete. No mention of updates, DLC, or ongoing content.
Short description confirms a self-contained narrative experience with no mention of future content or live elements.
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Developer
Publisher
Madison Karrh
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game

A short game about feeling as if you are behind all your peers.
- Travel through the forest to collect rent from 5 quirky woodland residents
- Explore a detailed, hand-drawn lil world by pointing, clicking & pulling
- Solve simple logic & physics-based puzzles as you experience a delicate story that takes about an hour to complete
hi, my name is Madison Karrh & i made this game.
i appreciate that you would spend a piece of your limited time on this planet playing something that a stranger made.
if you would like to play but can't prioritize buying it right now, I completely understand.
message me on twitter: @handfulofbugs or email me at madisonkarrh[at]gmail[dot]com and I will send you a steam key.
Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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