Morels: The Hunt

About

Morels: The Hunt lets you explore forests across the US in search of mushrooms and wildlife photography. You spend 100 days per season tracking morels, using tools like a knife and camera, while noting patterns in soil and weather. Progression unlocks new regions from the southeast to other areas, with each offering distinct environments and hidden mushroom spots. The game focuses on quiet observation, balancing foraging with capturing animal encounters. The photography element adds depth beyond simple collection. Players report spending hours scanning trees for camouflaged fungi, then pausing to snap shots of passing deer or birds. Community feedback highlights the relaxing pace and detailed ecosystem design, with seasons and time of day affecting visibility. Starting with southeast US forests, the game gradually introduces different climates and terrain, keeping the hunt fresh over multiple playthroughs.

Storyline

Find as many morel mushrooms as you can while capturing photos of wildlife that you encounter all while enjoying the sounds and experiences of nature surrounding you. Starting in the southeast region of the United States, you will get 100 days per season as you unlock new regions along your journey and discover hunting secrets along with a few surprises!