Report updated Apr 19, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

The First Tree™ is an established games app that is a paid app. With a 4.3/5 rating from 351 reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is The First Tree™?

The First Tree is a third-person exploration game that weaves together the parallel narratives of a fox searching for her family and a son reconnecting with his estranged father. Developed by a one-man team, the experience focuses on emotional storytelling, light puzzle-solving, and platforming within a two-hour runtime. It is notable for its orchestral soundtrack and absence of combat mechanics.

Current Momentum

v1.3 · 65mo ago

Zombie

Last updated 1977d ago. 3 versions tracked.

Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Family
#71
7

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

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What Are The Key Features?

Dual-Narrative StorytellingStandard

Players navigate parallel stories involving a mother fox and a man reflecting on his relationship with his father.

Orchestral SoundtrackStandard

The game features a curated score by artists including Message to Bears, Lowercase Noises, and Josh Kramer.

Exploration-Focused GameplayStandard

The experience centers on light puzzle-solving and platforming without the inclusion of enemies.

Artifact CollectionStandard

Players can uncover hidden items and stories that deepen the connection between the two main characters.

How much does it cost?

Paid

Who Built It?

David Wehle app icon

Creating emotionally resonant, narrative-driven exploration experiences for players seeking short, contemplative gameplay.

Portfolio

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What do users think recently?

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Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.

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What is the competitive landscape for The First Tree™?

How's The Games Market?

How does it evolve in the Games market?

Rank progression

22 active rankings tracked — 30-day window

No rank history available for this chart.

Strategic analysis coming soon

SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for The First Tree™

Key Takeaways

The First Tree is a concise, story-focused exploration game that prioritizes emotional impact and atmosphere over traditional combat or complex mechanics.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

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Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “The First Tree™ Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 19, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/the-first-tree

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