Map is TOO Big & TOO Empty - Problems of The Forest

In this video of Sons of The Forest, I address what I believe is a problem of the map being too big or the world feeling too empty. I explain the problem and list my possible solutions.

00:00 - Introduction
00:11 - Problem of Size
00:58 - Why is it so big?
01:06 - Golf cart, KnightV, & Glider aren't enough
01:32 - Big map with little to no variety or biomes
02:00 - A mountain of a problem
02:19 - Map too big or world too empty?
03:53 - Solution 1: Cull 75% of map
04:30 - Solution 2: Volcano eruption
04:45 - Solution 3: More POI's
05:06 - Solution 4: Random events & encounters
05:25 - Solution 5: Underground rail network
05:34 - Solution 6: Add RPG elements & quests
06:57 - Solution 7: Let AI fill the map and game out
07:34 - My current solution
08:00 - What do you think is the best solution?

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