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The Roottrees are Dead

Developed by
  1. Evil Trout Inc.
Published by
  1. Evil Trout Inc.
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Peak #470
Current #727
Top 1K 93%
Gem Peak #131

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News

A genealogical mystery straight out of 1998. Scour the early Internet for clues, uncover hidden connections, and piece together the family tree behind the secretive Roottree Corporation.

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1%
AA
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Tags Tags are sorted in descending order of votes. Votes are the number of times a tag has been applied to this game by a Steam user, shown next to each tag name.

  1. Detective 186
  2. Puzzle 178
  3. Mystery 178
  4. Point & Click 134
  5. Investigation 130
  6. Atmospheric 116
  7. Story Rich 114
  8. Singleplayer 110
  9. 1990's 101
  10. Logic 92
  11. Adventure 87
  12. Interactive Fiction 69
  13. Indie 53
  14. Retro 52

Below threshold Tags below the threshold do not have enough votes to be considered valid for this game yet.

  1. LGBTQ+ 44
  2. 2D 40
  3. Casual 40
  4. Stylized 39
  5. Noir 36
  6. Immersive 33

Dates

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Released
2025-01-15 (1 year ago)
First review

Date of first review. Games cannot be reviewed before they are released, so when this is earlier than the release date, it usually indicates a game that was in early access.

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Age on Steam

Days since first review, which is typically how long the game has been available for purchase.

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Reviews

Total reviews verified
8,671 8,301 (96%)
Review breakdown
8,388 96.7%
283 3.3%
Review velocity
16 reviews per day
Reviews today
15
Days in top 1000
476 (93%)
Estimated owners Based on research by GameDiscoverCo median
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Pricing

Release price
$17.99 ($19.99 -10%)
Lowest price

Date of the earliest occurrence of the lowest price this game has sold for.

$14.99 (2025-03-14)
Average price
$19.24
Average discount
$16.13
Number of discounts
12
Days discounted
102 (20%)
Estimated gross sales Based on research by GameDiscoverCo median
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Estimated net sales Based on research by GameDiscoverCo median
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Size

Size on disk
882 M (924,999,726 B)
Download size
623 M (653,467,456 B)

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish - Latin America
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Italian

Details last updated: June 9, 2026 01:08 UTC

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