Adventure

Root Film

Single Player

2020

Released

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📅 Release Info

Release DateJuly 30, 2020

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🏷️ Game Details

Genres

AdventureVisual Novel

Playable on

PlayStationNintendo

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PlayStation 4Nintendo Switch

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About this game

Root Film is the successor to Root Letter.

Masterful storytelling meets a multitude of interactive elements in the new game from Kadokawa Games.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Mystery cases maintain curiosity across individual investigations.
Character artwork gives the game a distinctive visual style.
Soundtrack and atmospheric presentation are central to the experience.
Ensemble cast remains entertaining despite uneven story sections.

Cons

Later plot developments make the overarching story difficult to follow.
Investigations are repetitive, with limited meaningful deduction.
Max Mode confrontations use simplistic mechanics.
Extended exposition creates uneven movement between stronger scenes.

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