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Taking Root Academic Version
26BANG SCORE

Taking Root - Academic Version

Skip · Narrative · 2023

Light on value at this price: free to play, 72% positive.

Limited data: only 8 reviews so far, so this score is provisional.

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The verdict

Better value than 37% of Narrative games

Join a stone creature and its loyal plant companion in an emotional journey to escape their once-pristine home, now suffocated by a concrete metropolis. Solve mind-bending puzzles by shifting perspectives as they flee together and find a new sanctuary to forever take root!

Length
No data
not listed on HowLongToBeat
$/hr
Free
price ÷ main-story length
Price
Free
Reviews
72%
8 reviews
Released
2023
What drives the score
↑Raising the score1
Value↑ Free
Price per hour of game, the biggest driver
•Neutral2
Reviews• 72% positive
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Monetization• None
No microtransactions, nothing drags the score down

↑ Raising the score, ↓ lowering it, • neutral. Lime is a core driver, blue a supporting signal. The exact weights stay secret. These are the inputs and the direction each pushes.

—No critic score available for this game.Metacritic

—No achievement data available for this game.Steam global achievements

DeveloperTaking Root Team
PublisherMediaCube Games
GenreNarrative

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Taking Root - Academic Version
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