How do you scare the cannibals in The Forest?

Find some red paint. Throw it on. Run around to scare the cannibals.
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Can you scare away cannibals in The Forest?

Though this is up to the player if they find effigies worth it or not, most players find them too inconsistent. Building an effigy won't stop the cannibals from attacking, they may approach a burning effigy with caution or run away from it or even ignore the effigy.
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Do skull lamps attract cannibals?

All light attracts cannibals. Although the chance of a spawn doesn't seem to stack, it tends to go off the brightest light in the area.
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Can you befriend cannibals in The Forest?

It is also possible to "tame" the cannibals (Have them not attack you/be more docile). This is done by taking something with decent block and blocking their attacks, until they eventually show signs of neutrality towards the player.
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What does the red paint do in The Forest?

The red paint induces a passive, non-hostile state in the cannibals, who will sit and kneel, or at the very least, back away. Dr. Cross knows to use Red Paint to induce the passive state in the cannibals. Red paint can be located all over the island, notably in three different large cannibal camps.
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What does the eye mean in The Forest?

Originally posted by Grandaddypurple: So when you crouch, the eye appears. The whiter it gets, the more visible you are. Oppositly, if the eye "closes" (getting grey), the less visible you are. You get more stealth by being in the shadows, crouching in the bushes and of course wearing stealth gear.
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What happens if your sanity reaches 0 in The Forest?

What does sanity do? It has been confirmed that Sanity has no effect on the player whatsoever. The developers had plans to incorporate effects, however at this stage it has no effect. The only thing it does is allow the player to build effigies.
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What should you not do in The Forest?

5 Things You Should Never Do in the Woods
  • 1) Feed the Animals. Feeding wild animals is a terrible idea. ...
  • 2) Litter. This should go without saying: NEVER leave trash in the woods! ...
  • 2) Go “Mudding” and/or Tear it Up. ...
  • 4) Take More Than You Need. ...
  • 5) Leave Others' Litter Behind. ...
  • Final Thoughts.
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What does Stealth Armor do in the forest?

Stealth armor is the only way to increase stealth to 100% on normal and hard mode. On hard survival mode, stealth benefits are reduced by 50% making it impossible to reach 100% stealth. It greatly assists the player in performing Stealth Kills, which kill Cannibals in one hit. Wearing Bone Armor reduces stealth.
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How do you make creepy armor in the forest?

Creepy armor can be obtained from skinning dead Virginias, Armsies, and Cowmen. Also, when killed, the Girl mutant will drop 3 pieces of creepy armor at its place of death. However, Mutant Babies do not contain creepy armor. It currently provides an armor rating of 80 per piece.
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Whats the best armor in The Forest?

Creepy Armour is the strongest armour in The Forest. Creepy Armour reduces the player's sneak ability, making them easier for Mutants and Cannibals to notice. Creepy Armour is the strongest armour in the game.
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What does blue paint on a tree mean?

Blue marked trees are those that have been designated for removal.
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Can you destroy Log Sled The Forest?

The Log Sled is immune to almost everything in the game: cannibals, mutants, physical attacks, explosives and possibly more. If you wish to remove a log sled, you can use the Hole Cutter.
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Who is the red man in The Forest?

Mathew Cross, also known as Matt and the Red Man or the Red Cannibal, is the primary (though mostly unseen) antagonist of The Forest. He is first seen at the plane crash, kidnapping the player's son, Timmy. He is only ever seen in Red Paint.
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Can cannibals use ziplines?

You cannot ride 'up' ziplines. Cannibals and Mutants will attack zip lines if the player is close enough to them. Ziplines have a max length of 30 ropes. Mods can make the ziplines an unlimited length.
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Is Timmy alive The Forest?

Timmy's body is later found by his father, Eric, who is emotionally distraught at the sight of his dead son. However, Eric manages to figure out that in order to bring back his son, he needs a sacrifice.
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Can cannibals break houses in The Forest?

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They can't enter doors or windows, but they will destroy your custom walls and foundations to get to you. Cannibals will not damage your defensive or rock walls though, even when they do occasionally attack them.
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Can cannibals break defensive walls The Forest?

Unlike basic walls, cannibals cannot jump over defensive walls. Defensive walls can be destroyed by the Creatures.
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How do you beat Armsy The Forest?

If you can catch the Armsy by itself, or kill off its escorts, an effective way of killing it is to poison it with one or two poison arrows and then attack it with a chainsaw. The slow from the poison and the flinch from the chainsaw will lock up the Armsy, making it an easy kill.
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