Within a Deep Forest

The main character is an intelligent ball that is trying to stop the mad scientist Dr. Cliché from destroying the world.

The game was praised by critics for its gameplay, as well as its minimalist graphics and sound.

[3] James Murff of Big Download called it a rare art game that also contained engaging gameplay, and a "classic that manages to be both incredibly hard and very affecting at the same time".

[1] Jan Tomášik of IDNES.cz rated the game highly, describing the difficulty as challenging but perfectly balanced.

He also noted that the game had "great" graphics and music that established an "indescribable" atmosphere.