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OveRRooT

100% positive of 19 Steam reviews

Released: 2024
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Hexagony.

About the game

A Sci-fi Action Platformer, focused on challenging and fast paced combat, where you control Root: a sophisticated malware created to bypass the defences of malfunctioning computer systems. Use each ability at your disposal to erase everything in your path.

Tagged by players

Villain Protagonist
Hacking
Fast-Paced
Cyberpunk
Hack and Slash
2.5D
Precision Platformer
Difficult
Platformer
Futuristic
Minimalist
Linear

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What players say

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I was initially drawn to this game for the concept, and I was pleasantly surprised by the level of polish it offers. The fast-paced and challenging gameplay keeps you on your toes, making every victory feel earned. This game is perfect for spending a few hours completing levels casually, but it truly shines when you push yourself in try-hard mode. Mastering the levels and attempting speedruns to achieve the best…
2.9 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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I know it's certainly overused these days but this the definition of a "Hidden Gem". I came across this game from browsing the Tron subreddit, looks like the devs were promoting it over a year ago and somehow I missed it. As a massive Tron fan and a fan of platformers, this game did not disappoint. The Visuals are beautiful, the gameplay is challenging but very addictive, and the soundtrack is amazing (it's a crime…
3.8 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 2 found it helpful.
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