Taking Root - Academic Version overview

Overview

Taking Root - Academic Version comes from Taking Root Team and is published by MediaCube Games. It arrived on Steam on Nov 8, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Taking Root - Academic Version's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:47:03 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 8 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Taking Root - Academic Version is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Taking Root - Academic Version has sold up to 270 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Taking Root - Academic Version overview details

Taking Root - Academic Version combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

An emotional Odyssey Embark on a heartfelt journey in “ Taking Root ”, a game which depicts the emotional experience of escape on an abstract level. Its purpose is to encourage players to empathize with people having experienced such a journey in their lifes. Intervined Fates In this unique experience, you'll step into the shoes of a stone creature and its devoted plant companion. Sharing a deep, symbiotic friendship from birth, they choose to navigate the challenges of finding a new home after their once-pristine homeland transformed into a concrete-laden metropolis. Think outside the Garden As the player, you'll keep watch over this extraordinary pair and guide them on their arduous escape. You'll encounter a multitude of perspective-based puzzles along the way, requiring you to perceive the world differently and think outside the box. These puzzles will test your creativity and problem-solving skills. Immerse Yourself The colors and soundscapes used in each area reflect the emotional state of our endearing protagonists to provide an immersive experience. Will you be able to lead this inseperable duo to a new sanctuary where they can Take Root ? Root for us! This game was created during our studies at the University of Applied Sciences Salzburg as our bachelor's project. Game Design / Art Pascal Patrice Vincent Betsche Sarah Hagleitner Vivienne Estella Depauli Game Design / Programming Benjamin Kunz Cedric Elias Ferstl Helen Hinrichs Music Michael Paul Thelonious Hamel Logo / UI Sophie Marie Hennerbichler

SteamPulse editorial summary

Taking Root - Academic Version is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 17:47:03 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 88% positive reviews.

Support and legal notes

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