Roots: 2

To move forward you must move backward. To end the ROOTS you must perpetuate it. And to save everyone, we have no choice but to destroy everyone.

But something is wrong. What did it all mean? Is this truly the end of ROOTS?

Play!

Download Roots: 2 [Black Label] (Windows) Download Roots: 2 [Black Label] (macOS)

Other downloads

Download Roots: 2 [Jam Version] (Windows) Download Roots: 2 [Jam Version] (macOS)

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Controls

Up to 4 players. Requires 2-4 controllers to play.
Left joystick to move, right joystick to aim. Left and right bumpers to switch between items and to select characters. Right trigger to shoot. B or Left Trigger to jump.
[Start] to start the game, R or [Start] to skip cutscenes.

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Developer Credits

• Ravi Bhatt - 3D models, gameplay animation, textures, game and level design, programming, Black Label remaster
• Jacob Robinson - Gameplay programming, game design
• Daniel Tian - Cutscene animation, lore writing, menus, Black Label remaster
• Leo Jackson - 2D artwork
• Zane Buenaflor - Music

Voice Actor Credits

• Marco Brizzio as GGJ-san (in-game)
• Isabel Hill as Carrot-san (in-game)
• SC Klein as Beetroot-san (in-game)
• Alexander Wang as Onion-san (in-game)
• Joshua Adelson as Potato-san (in-game)
• Jose Franco, Jacob Robinson, Alexander Wang, Leo Jackson, Ethan Thompson, Joshua Adelson and Ravi Bhatt as Root-Sama-San
• Ethan Thompson as the winner and the final character (cutscenes)
• Joshua Adelson as the mastermind (cutscenes)
• Saicharan Vemuri as easter egg dialog

Third Party Resource Credits

• Rocket Explosion: Mirza Beig on the Unity Asset Store
• Chain Link Fence texture from pngkey.com
• PBR textures from PolyHaven and 3DTextures.me
• Cyberpunk City by born2012 on Sketchfab
• Low-poly Apple by Yavuz Temel on Sketchfab

Note: some assets were reused from previous games. Visit the pages for those games to see their credits.