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In Active Development

Development
Roadmap

Follow our journey from concept to release. We're building Rooted with our community every step of the way.

Where we are

Development Progress

Concept 2022
Alpha
Production
We are here
Beta
Early Access 2027

Currently Working On

Alpha Updates & New Content

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Phase 1 Pre-Production 2022 — 2025
Completed
MAR 2022

First Video Shared

First gameplay video shared on social media. The journey begins!

Q3 2022

Future Game Show

Rooted trailer featured at the Future Game Show following their invitation. First major media exposure!

Q3 2022

Crowdfunding Launch

Pledge packages available. 20,000+ backers join the adventure. Community exceeds all expectations!

Q4 2023

Closed Alpha Launch

First playable builds delivered to backers. Survival mechanics, base building, and exploration ready for testing.

Exclusive
OCT 2023

Halloween Event

First in-game event! Exclusive Halloween skins gifted to all Alpha testers.

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Halloween 2023

Exclusive Event Items

Pumpkin Mask

Pumpkin Mask

Head Cosmetic
Skull Mask

Skull Mask

Head Cosmetic
Ghost Mask

Ghost Mask

Head Cosmetic
Bloody Axe

Bloody Axe

Weapon Skin

Gifted to all Alpha testers

Limited
DEC 2023

Christmas Event

Holiday spirit in the apocalypse! Festive sweaters and Santa hat for survivors.

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Christmas 2023

Exclusive Event Items

Festive Sweater

Festive Sweater

Torso Cosmetic
Holiday Sweater

Holiday Sweater

Torso Cosmetic
Winter Sweater

Winter Sweater

Torso Cosmetic
Santa Hat

Santa Hat

Head Cosmetic

Gifted to all Alpha testers

Phase 2 Production 2026 — Present
In Progress
Q1 2026

Production Phase Begins

Transition from pre-production to full production. Team expansion and accelerated development.

NOW

Alpha Phase

Regular updates, new features, and continuous improvements based on community feedback.

Co-op Multiplayer Base Building Combat System
Coming Soon
2027 (Target)

Early Access Launch

Available on Steam and Epic Games Store. This is our target date — we're working hard to make it happen!

TBA

Version 1.0

Full release with complete story, all biomes, and polished gameplay.

Be Part of the Journey

Join the Alpha now and help us shape the future of Rooted

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