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Follow Anna into a remote Finnish forest to search for her missing grandfather. Learn to survive, craft, and balance Väki and Lykky as Finnish mythology comes alive around you.

Released Oct 14, 2026Single-player adventure11 supported languagesSteam Achievements + Cloud
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Guide
2026-10-14

Among the Trolls Beginner Guide: Survival, Exploration, and First Steps

Achievements
2026-10-14

Among the Trolls Achievements Guide: Steam Checklist and Completion Tips

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2026-10-14

Among the Trolls on Steam: Release Date, Features, and Store Details

Requirements
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Among the Trolls System Requirements: Minimum and Recommended PC Specs

Crafting
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Among the Trolls Crafting Guide: Weapons, Shelters, Bridges, and Potions

Creatures
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Among the Trolls Creatures Guide: Finnish Folklore and Encounters

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Among the Trolls Community Guide: Discord, Steam, and Reddit

Story
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Among the Trolls Story Guide: Anna, Her Family, and Finnish Folklore

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Your Among the Trolls Journey

1

Beginner Guide

Your first hours at the abandoned cabin: movement, warmth, hunger, and where Anna's search begins.

2

Survival & Crafting

Tools, shelter, food, and weather, the loop players look up before the first night ends.

3

Väki & Lykky

How Magic and Luck change survival, creatures, and the forest around you.

4

Kalevala Creatures

Supernatural encounters drawn from Finnish myth, and how to read the wild before it turns on you.

What is Among the Trolls?

Among the Trolls is a first-person narrative adventure with survival elements, set in the Finnish wilderness. You play as Anna, who travels from the United States to visit her grandfather at a remote cabin and finds it abandoned.

Explore the archipelago, gather scarce resources, and adapt to harsh weather, wildlife, and supernatural encounters. The Steam description names Väki (Magic) and Lykky (Luck) as forces Anna must balance while following her family mystery.

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Developer

Avantgarden SRL

Platform

Windows / Steam

Genre

Narrative Adventure

Released

October 14, 2026

Steam Features

Achievements + Steam Cloud

Steam Languages

11

Among the Trolls Wiki Guides

Browse eight guides to survival, crafting, system requirements, story, portals, and Steam achievements in Among the Trolls.

Among the Trolls Beginner GuideAmong the Trolls Survival GuideAmong the Trolls System RequirementsAmong the Trolls Save GuideAmong the Trolls Crafting GuideAmong the Trolls StoryAmong the Trolls Portals & DungeonsAmong the Trolls Achievements

Among the Trolls Beginner Guide

Start in first person as Anna and follow her return to the remote Finnish island where her grandfather has disappeared.

1Launch the Steam version on Windows and begin the story in first person as Anna.
2Travel from the United States to her grandfather's remote Finnish island.
3Search for Anna’s missing grandfather and her brother Jonas.
4Manage hunger, thirst, sleep, and temperature while learning how Väki and Lykky shape the island.
5Save at beds and shelters before leaving a session or setting out on a longer trip.
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Among the Trolls Survival Guide

Learn the four survival needs and how food, warmth, Väki, and Lykky affect exploration across the islands.

HungerFind, cook, or hunt food to keep Anna fed. Food placed on a campfire can burn if left too long.
ThirstKeep track of thirst as one of Anna’s four primary survival needs.
SleepSleep becomes necessary over time and is affected by the day-night cycle and weather.
TemperatureUse fire or shelter to counter cold, especially at night or in exposed areas.
LykkyLower Lykky makes animals more aggressive, resources scarcer, and tools wear out faster.
VäkiVäki is the magic force paired with Lykky in the islands’ shamanic balance.
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Among the Trolls System Requirements

Check the Windows hardware and storage requirements before installing the Steam version.

Operating SystemWindows 10 Home 64-bit.
MinimumIntel Core i5-10400 or AMD Ryzen 5 1600, 16 GB RAM, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT.
RecommendedIntel Core i7-10700K or AMD Ryzen 7 4800H, 32 GB RAM, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT.
DirectXDirectX 12 is required.
Storage30 GB of available space; an SSD is preferred.
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Among the Trolls Save Guide

Know where to save and when to create a manual save before leaving the island or closing the game.

1The game has no autosave, so create manual saves as you play.
2Use a bed or shelter to create a save.
3Save before quitting or starting a long journey.
4Create a save before entering a dungeon.
5Steam Cloud supports syncing saved games with your Steam account.
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Among the Trolls Crafting Guide

Use Anna's backpack and journal recipes to make tools, weapons, and materials from resources gathered in the wilderness.

1Open Anna's backpack in the game world to manage gathered items.
2Check Anna’s journal for the recipe you want to make.
3Drag the required items into the crafting space to create tools, weapons, or materials.
4Place food on a campfire to cook it, and watch it so it does not burn.
5Cut trees to gather logs, branches, and twigs for crafting and building.
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Among the Trolls Story

Meet Anna and follow the family mystery through an archipelago shaped by Finnish folklore and the Kalevala.

AnnaA former lawyer who returns to her Finnish family island and works in forestry.
GrandfatherA shaman who has disappeared from the island where Anna spent her childhood summers.
JonasAnna’s brother, who is also missing when she returns.
CrowA talking crow arrives with a farewell letter and becomes one of Anna’s first leads.
KalevalaThe archipelago’s folklore includes beings inspired by Finnish mythology and the Kalevala.
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Among the Trolls Portals & Dungeons

Find ancient stone portals, use Portal Pages to open dungeon passages, and learn how different exits connect the islands.

1Look for solitary stone arches among the birches, marked with a familiar symbol.
2The portals stand at the kynnykset, the Threshold, and were forged by the tietäjät.
3Find a Portal Page tied to a destination and its word.
4Use the page to open a passage into a dungeon.
5After exploring, return through the entrance or use an alternate stone exit when its requirement is met.
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Among the Trolls Achievements

Track Steam achievements tied to story milestones, survival trials, bridges, and portal exploration.

Summer MemoriesReach your grandparents’ cabin at the heart of the island.
The TrialProve that you know how to survive in these woods.
The TearFollow the trail across the sky and confront the abomination.
The MoustacheMeet the greatest of the little merchants.
Echoes in StoneHear the Guardian’s voice echo through the portal stones.
The BridgeFind a way to restore the connection between the two great islands.
A Brother’s TaleReach your brother’s cabin and uncover what he has done.
Shards Between WorldsExplore every portal and recover all the fragments hidden within.
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Among the Trolls: Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about survival, crafting, and the story of Among the Trolls.

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Prepare for the Finnish wilderness with practical survival and crafting guides, explanations of Väki and Lykky, and notes on the mythology behind the forest.

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