PC User Reviews

Rusty Lake: Roots is an ambitious plunge into dark storytelling. Playing on my laptop over a chilly weekend, this premium point-and-click adventure follows the Vanderboom family across decades, building a grim family tree through 33 vignettes. Its scope kept me glued to the **** art’s gorgeous—oil-painting vibes with muted colors, creepy portraits, and details like a bloody knife that chilled me. Levels shift from snowy graveyards to war-torn trenches, each vivid. The haunting soundtrack, with soft strings and eerie hums, made me yelp at a jump scare in the Sacrifice level. PC controls are smooth, though some puzzle clicks felt too precise.Puzzles are diverse—mixing potions, decoding letters, even a creepy pregnancy test puzzle that lingered. The Wedding Photo level, aligning objects to recreate a scene, felt like solving a painting. The Chess puzzle was abstract, forcing me to use hints (kudos for including those). The story’s deep, tying to Hotel and Paradox, but its symbolism might confuse **** 6-8 hours, Roots is meaty, with achievements and secret endings adding replay value. A few puzzles feel unfair, and old Flash player issues (now fixed) were a hassle. Roots earns a 9/10—grander and grimmer than Hotel, it’s a must for dark narrative and puzzle fans. Brace for nightmares.

with roots you get to see the origin of the acid trip and how it came to be. you got multiple mini acid trips all culminating to a big stoned mushroom adventure.

Se trata prácticamente de un juego flash, con escenarios fijos en los que vamos resolviendo acertijos para descubriendo la historia de varios de los miembros del árbol genealógico de una familia. Gráficamente es curioso, aunque no demasiado vistoso y los acertijos son algo excéntricos y, en ocasiones, complejos. Sin ser perfecto, me dejó un buen sabor de boca

mi sono innamorato di questo gioco. gioco magnifico. ringrazio la mia compagna di banco per avermelo fatto scoprire.

1 of the best entries in the series. Engrossing story line. Great music. Hours worth of gameplay.

the best second game i play and verry good puzzle game with best graphics and good soundtrack

Die Rusty Lake Reihe ist nicht vielen unbedingt bekannt, vielleicht ist Cube Escape bekannter. Trotzdem sind die Rusty Lake Spiele in diesem Fall, Rusty Lake Roots, fantastische, mysteriöse und fordernde Point & Click Adventure die mit ihrem Stiel und Storytelling überzeugen können. Manche Puzzel und Rätsel können etwas ungenau sein und/oder die Lösung ist nicht immer direkt zu erschließen, was aber meiner Meinung nach ein Grundlegendes Problem des Genres ist. Alternativ bieten die Entwickler ein Lösungs-Video im Menü. Rusty Lake kommt mit bekannten Genre Problemen, lässt diese aber durch Charm, neue Ideen und einer guten Geschichte in den Hintergrund rücken.

Rusty Lake, with its deep and complex storyline, is one of my favourite sagas of all time. The symbolism used to explain the elements of the narrative are completely brilliant. The key to enjoy the most of this saga is to play all the games in order and make reflections and try to understand the meaning of the elements. Rusty Lake: Roots, the longest game of the saga explores the obscure past of the Vanderbloom family, explaining a lot of details in the total lore of the saga. STRONG 8