

Bleeding Roots
Mechanikoi · 2024 · Horror, Atmospheric, Linear, Singleplayer, Pixel Graphics
PC
Very Positive93% · 441
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About Bleeding Roots
Bleeding Roots is a short horror walking simulator taking place throughout the seasons. Water the plants in your garden, learn about them, and grow along them over time. Immerse yourself in a story about loss, grief and obsession. The controls are simple, moving the character through tank controls and reading up on the environment with an interact key.

Having gone through some hard times recently, you find solace in tending to your garden.
While searching for new books on botanics, you stumble upon one that you haven’t seen before. It is somehow enthralling, almost as if it’s calling you. As you begin reading, it quickly becomes clear that it speaks of alternative ways of taking care of plants. It fills you with a feeling of unease, but… maybe it’ll grow into a new friend.

Having gone through some hard times recently, you find solace in tending to your garden.
While searching for new books on botanics, you stumble upon one that you haven’t seen before. It is somehow enthralling, almost as if it’s calling you. As you begin reading, it quickly becomes clear that it speaks of alternative ways of taking care of plants. It fills you with a feeling of unease, but… maybe it’ll grow into a new friend.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
✦ AI summary
Players praise the game's beautiful atmosphere, upbeat story, and charming visual aesthetic, with many appreciating its free-to-play nature and easy achievements. However, some find the tank controls awkward and unintuitive, and note that UI elements like text boxes lack clear interaction instructions, which can make navigation frustrating despite these design choices fitting the retro style.
Looks dumb at first, but it has a great meaning.
An short grow a horror garden game.
A walking simulator with an upbeat story about love and gardening.
Very good atmosphere.
Honestly? It's a Beautiful Depiction, Good Job
One aspect I didn't enjoy was the tank controls. I found the character movement difficult to manage, which made navigating feel awkward at times. But given the game's retro aesthetic, the tank controls make sense & fit the overall design, even if they weren't personally to my taste I also found some of the controls unclear. When a text box appeared, I didn't know how to close it. The game wasn't very intuitive for me (,,╥﹏╥,,) That said, the game is free to play & the achievements are easy to obtain. It's a good pick for achievement hunters looking for a quick completion
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