Root Connections (2023)
- Developer
- Ethan Harris-Austin
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Free To Play, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.2 of 5, 33 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 23 minutes
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A somber and introspective puzzle game about navigating mental illness through stealth mechanics and emotional storytelling.
darkemotionalpuzzlingatmosphericintrospectivetensestealthslow-paced
What players say
Players praise the story's handling of depression and alcoholism, but opinions split on the writing, with some finding it too direct. The game is short and free, but many note broken achievements and the lack of any audio.
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