Rooten game cover

Rooten CD Key

Trapped alone at a remote research station, you must survive as a hidden, malevolent forest stirs to life. A mysterious creature prowls the woods while events unfold without you. Explore hand-drawn 2D/3D environments, uncover staff disappearances, and confront dangerous curiosity in The Forest.

Lowest Price

4.99$
Steam logo
Visit store

Release Date

08 Sep, 2021

Publisher/Developer

Amortiz Games

Reviews

Steam: 80.00% positive (84/105)
Metacritic: -

Rooten Steam Price History Chart

Price Information for Rooten

Current Best Price: $4.99 at Steam

Game: Rooten

Platform: Steam

Price history chart shows historical Steam pricing data to help you make informed purchasing decisions.

Loading Rooten price history chart...

Rooten

You arrive at a remote research station by helicopter, but there is no one to greet you. The craft will not return for days, leaving you cut off from the outside world. The forest around the station seems to breathe with its own life, dense shadows pressing in from every direction. There are no voices, only distant machinery and the whisper of wind through the trees. Something hidden among the roots watches you—an unseen presence that has decided to come out for the first time in a long time. In this place, the world around you moves to its own rhythm, independent of your presence.
In this forest, an inhuman creature prowls the roots and soil, aware of your arrival. It is patient, mercilessly calm, and it knows when you are near. The encounter may occur, or may remain just out of sight, but the threat is real. The forest itself seems to bend to its will, responding to every step you take and every choice you make. Curiosity becomes a danger here, as prying into the unknown can invite consequences that echo beyond a single moment.
Rooten is a living world where events unfold even when you are not watching. Your task is to uncover the secrets of the forest and the mystery surrounding the station staff’s disappearance. You will explore a variety of locations within the forest—the ruins, streams, sensor outposts, and hidden clearings—each offering clues and new challenges. Progress hinges on reading the environment, balancing caution with bold exploration, and choosing how to engage with the forest’s hidden rules.
A dense, dark atmosphere defines the experience. The visuals blend hand-drawn art with modern rendering, combining 2D and 3D elements to create a world that feels both tactile and eerie. Textures of bark, mist, and shadow invite you to lose yourself in the forest’s mood while you search for answers.
Key aspects:
  • Isolated, atmospheric exploration with events that happen regardless of your presence
  • A lurking forest creature that influences encounters and outcomes
  • Uncover the forest’s secrets and the staff disappearance through clues and locations
  • Unique art style blending hand-drawn visuals with 2D and 3D elements
  • Dangerous curiosity: every step into the unknown carries real risk

Recommended games