Boog, a domesticated bear, tries to return to civilization after being released in a nearby forest due to a misadventure. He is joined by Elliot, a one-horned deer who wants to be his partner. To achieve his goal, Boog must prove himself to the forest creatures by helping them get rid of hunters.
By gaining their respect, Boog can convince the creatures to help him reach his hometown. The gameplay involves controlling Boog in the forest and using other creatures to solve simple puzzles. The player can collect achievement points that unlock new abilities for Boog.