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2026 PC 14.79 €

A dark strategy game where you spread hungry roots across swamps, frozen mountains and human cities using a card-connecting mechanic. Relentless expansion drives its horror-tinged fantasy mood.

What defines Roots Devour:

  • Turn-based combat
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Tactical depth
  • Fantasy setting

The closest matches for Roots Devour are Ancient Enemy, The Forgotten Land and Shadows of Forbidden Gods. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Roots Devour special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Ancient Enemy

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2020 PC −50 % 16.49 € 8.24 € 2 days left 👍 89 % Very positive, 490 reviews on Steam

  • Turn-based combat
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Tactical depth

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