A downloadable game for Windows

Presentation

A Root in the game is a local multiplayer party game where each player plays as a root. Avoid obstacles and be the last root in the dirt to win and grow as a magnificent tree . The game allow an unlimited amount of players with any inputs.

Join the roots

Select a button for the left control and another one for the
right button. Press again both buttons to confirm your inputs.

You can use almost all the keys on the keyboard or on any connected gamepad. There is no limit of the amount of allowed players.

Once all the players have their controls, press the left and right key again to enter the game.

3, 2, 1, Grow!

Move left and right to avoid the obstacles in the dirt and collect the power-ups.


Power-ups

  : Disable the collisions with the walls during a short time

 : Invert the inputs for all the other players

 : Increase your speed during a few seconds
 : Give you a second chance in the game when you should have lost

Download

Download
GGJ23 - A Root in the Dark - 0.0.2 - windows-x64.zip 126 MB

Install instructions

  1. Extract the archive
  2. Launch the file "ARootInTheDirt.exe"

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