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🩸 Roots Devour is Now Officially Launched!

[p]Hello everyone, this is Rewinding Games 👋 [/p][p]Our strategy exploration card game Roots Devour is now officially launched!!![/p][p]From a single initial idea to finally being able to place the complete game in your hands, saying we’re not nervous would be a lie.[/p][p]The game is priced at 14.99 USD. For the first two weeks after launch, it’s available at 10% off, bringing the discounted price to 13.49 USD.[/p][p]The full release includes 5 major chapters, with a complete playthrough taking around 10–15 hours. We hope you can take your time exploring, rather than rushing to the end.[/p][p][/p][p]Roots Devour is a strategy exploration game built around the core mechanic of card connections.[/p][p]You awaken as a newly born ancient god, deep within a silent and unsettling forest.[/p][p]Extend your roots, devour blood and resources; unlock new cards, events, and mechanics as you explore the map.[/p][p]Strategy here doesn’t come from complex number crunching, but from how you choose to grow—and what price you’re willing to pay for it.[/p][p]This is not a game that rushes to give answers.[/p][p]If you’re willing to spend time understanding this world, it will slowly unfold itself to you.[/p][p]And now—[/p][p]the forest is ready.[/p][p][/p][p]OST also released, now with a introductory discount, only 5.39 USD. Purchase the OST bundle enjoy more discount![/p][p][/p][p]If you have any thoughts or suggestions while playing, we’d love to hear from you.[/p][p]You’re also welcome to follow our official social media accounts and join our player community.[/p][p]Any future updates, balance adjustments, and news will be shared with you as soon as they’re ready.[/p][p][/p][p]Official Discord: [/p][p]https://discord.gg/mrpB3zqwRq[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]*Special Notice Regarding Save Files*[/p][p][/p][p]With the release, the game has officially entered version 1.0. In this version, we have optimized many details and adjusted the save file location.[/p][p]For new players, simply start the game with a fresh save.
[/p][p]For players who previously participated in playtesting, we strongly recommend starting with a new save for the best experience.[/p][p]If you need to carry over your old save data, please follow the steps below (this method only applies to saves from the Playtest period; Demo saves cannot be transferred):[/p]
  1. [p]Open the old save location: C:\\Users\[Username]\\AppData\\LocalLow\\RE\\RootsDevour\\Archieves. Copy the save files Archieve0 / Archieve1 / Archieve2, which correspond to save slots 1 / 2 / 3 in the game.[/p]
  2. [p]Paste the old save files into the new save location: C:\\Users\[Username]\\AppData\\LocalLow\\RewindingGames\\RootsDevour\\Archives[/p]
  3. [p]Launch the game and check the save slots. If the old save data is displayed, the replacement was successful.[/p]
[p]Note: Please do not replace save files while the game is running, as this may cause save data corruption.[/p][p][/p][p][/p]

1 Day Until Roots Devour Launches | Demo Ending Soon

[p]Tomorrow, you will truly step into the world of Roots Devour for the first time, and become the Root.[/p][p]Here, no one can survive alone.[/p][p]Only through connection can life endure.[/p][p][/p][p]The demo has fulfilled its purpose and will be decommissioned tomorrow.[/p][p]The true Roots Devour is about to awaken.[/p][p][/p][p] Are you ready?[/p][p]Roots Devour launches tomorrow.[/p][p]Extend your tendrils, and share a *friendly handshake* with this world—[/p]

Roots Devour Merchandise Crowdfunding Coming Soon!

[p]Hello everyone![/p][p]We’ve prepared a series of official Roots Devour merchandise, and we’re excited to bring them to you through a crowdfunding campaign.[/p][p]This is not about casually making a few souvenirs. It’s about bringing the characters, rules, resources, and sense of ritual from the game into the real world—things you can touch, weigh in your hand, and collect.[/p][p]Crowdfunding launch: January 26, 2026, 18:00 (UTC+8)[/p][p]Platform: Modian[/p][p]Crowdfunding link: https://mourl.cc/m/zenqolxY[/p][p]If you’re interested, feel free to visit the page for more details and click Follow to lock in the launch.[/p][p][/p][p]Merchandise List[/p][p]- Square metal coin (a physical embodiment of card rules)[/p][p]- Metal D6 dice for collectors (the tangible form of the card-draw ritual)[/p][p]- Color foil card set (recorded familiars)[/p][p]- Blood-textured acrylic liquid brick (an unstable fragment of the world)[/p][p]- Crimson acrylic liquid charm (want a cup of dear?)[/p][p]- Blood bag soft pouch charm (out of blood? Infuse one)[/p][p]- Hot-stamped red holographic collectible ticket (a surviving proof)[/p][p]- Character sticker pack (cute, but dangerous marks)[/p][p] Plus a range of unlockable bonus items![/p][p][/p][p]We’ll be sharing more real-life photos, videos, and detailed production notes for these items in the near future. Stay tuned![/p]

Notice Regarding the Decommission of the Demo

[p]This forest wasn't always what it is now.[/p][p]The Demo represents the early root system of Roots Devour.[/p][p]It used to stabilize the world, but it cannot carry the weight of its future growth.[/p][p]As the full game evolves, these old roots have become disconnected from the heart of the game experience.[/p][p]To prevent players from venturing into a withered branch of the past, we are letting the Demo return to the soil.[/p][p]With the official release of Roots Devour set for January 27, the Demo will be delisted.[/p][p]We want your first impression to be of the game in its truest form, not a version of the past.[/p][p]Thank you for your support, the forest is still expanding.[/p][p]The true Roots Devour awaits in the deep forest.[/p][p]Wishlist Roots Devour now.[/p]

🩸The Journey Begins: Roots Devour Launches on January 27!

[p]Hello everyone, here is Rewinding Games!
We are thrilled to announce that Roots Devour, our strategy exploration card game, will be officially released on January 27th at 9PM (EST)!
Wishlist it now and secure the discount upon launch!
[/p][p]The game is priced at $14.99, with a 10% launch discount for the first two weeks, bringing the price down to $13.49. The total gameplay will be approximately 10 to 15 hours and will include 5 chapters.
[/p][p]Roots Devour is a strategic exploration game centered around a card-connecting mechanism.[/p][p]You will play as a newborn eldritch, wandering through a silent, eerie forest shrouded in darkness.
Extend your roots to drain the blood of pitiful creatures and gather resources.
Construct your card deck, strategically utilize every card, and carefully plan your exploration.
Venture through the unknown and devour every sacrifice!
[/p][p]Let's toast and feast on January 27th! Bon Appétit![/p][p]Follow our social media for more "fresh and yummy" updates!
X: @RewindingStudio
Discord: https://discord.gg/JBYAURdHCb

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