Hidden Walnuts is a casual real-time multiplayer game where you play as a squirrel (or other forest creatures) competing to find hidden walnuts, hide your own for bonus points, and survive in a dynamic forest ecosystem.
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Find walnuts scattered throughout the forest
Hide walnuts strategically - if they remain unfound for 60+ seconds, they grow into trees for 20 bonus points!
Battle other players and predators by throwing walnuts. Eat walnuts to regain health!
Climb the ranks from Rookie β Apprentice β Dabbler β Slick β Maestro β Ninja β Legend
NPCs and predators get more aggressive as your score increases - stay alert!
Throw a walnut at a bird predator to distract it and avoid an attack
Hit a Wildebeest with 4 walnuts to annoy it and make it flee
Eat walnuts to restore health (+25 HP per walnut)
If you die, you drop all your walnuts - respawn is instant but you lose 5 points!
Hide a walnut and protect it for 1 minute - it will grow into a tree for bonus points!
Growing trees is efficient: earn points AND the tree drops walnuts immediately
After growing a tree, a tree icon appears on the minimap for 30 seconds showing its location!
Grow 20 trees total to earn a special tree growing bonus!
Other players can steal your hidden walnuts before they grow - choose hiding spots wisely!
Buried walnuts are worth 3 points, regular walnuts are worth 1 point
Golden walnuts are rare bonuses worth 5 points - grab them quickly!
Trees drop walnuts periodically - watch for falling walnuts in the forest and catch them!
NPCs collect and hide walnuts too - compete to find them first or steal their hidden stashes!
Check the leaderboard to see how you rank against others - it resets weekly for fresh competition!
Adjust volume, graphics quality, and control settings in the settings menu (gear icon).
Use quick chat to communicate with other players - tap the chat bubble icon to send messages!