Steam News30 October 20258mo ago

Rooted Update 0.0.2.320 • Building Strong Foundations for the Future

Hey Survivors, We’ve just released update Alpha 0.0.2.320, marking an important step forward for Rooted.

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changedWe’ve just released update Alpha 0.0.2.320 , marking an important step forward for Rooted . While this update focuses mostly on what happens under the hood, it brings key improvements that will shape the future of the game.

changedPerformance and Stability ImprovementsOur main focus has been on performance and stability . CPU optimization now brings smoother framerates and faster world streaming, while GPU optimization remains an ongoing task for the next updates.

changedPerformance and Stability ImprovementsThese improvements might not all be visible yet, but they form the foundation for the content and systems we’re building next.

changedCore System UpgradesBeyond visual improvements, several key systems have evolved to make Rooted more stable and scalable: • Integration of Mutable , allowing more dynamic and detailed character customization. • A gradual move from Blueprint to C++ , improving performance, reliability, and flexibility. • Broader use of GAS (Gameplay Ability System) , enhancing abilities, effects, and AI behavior.

changedCore System UpgradesThese upgrades will make future updates easier to build upon and open the door to richer gameplay interactions.

Rooted changes

changedOur main focus has been on performance and stability . CPU optimization now brings smoother framerates and faster world streaming, while GPU optimization remains an ongoing task for the next updates.

changedThese improvements might not all be visible yet, but they form the foundation for the content and systems we’re building next.

changedBeyond visual improvements, several key systems have evolved to make Rooted more stable and scalable: • Integration of Mutable , allowing more dynamic and detailed character customization. • A gradual move from Blueprint to C++ , improving performance, reliability, and flexibility. • Broader use of GAS (Gameplay Ability System) , enhancing abilities, effects, and AI behavior.

changedThese upgrades will make future updates easier to build upon and open the door to richer gameplay interactions.

We’ve just released update Alpha 0.0.2.320, marking an important step forward for Rooted. While this update focuses mostly on what happens under the hood, it brings key improvements that will shape the future of the game.

Performance and Stability Improvements

Our main focus has been on performance and stability. CPU optimization now brings smoother framerates and faster world streaming, while GPU optimization remains an ongoing task for the next updates.

These improvements might not all be visible yet, but they form the foundation for the content and systems we’re building next.

New Character Additions

This version also introduces something many of you have been asking for: the arrival of the first female characters. It’s an important milestone for the team and a big step toward deeper customization and immersion.

Core System Upgrades

Beyond visual improvements, several key systems have evolved to make Rooted more stable and scalable: • Integration of Mutable, allowing more dynamic and detailed character customization. • A gradual move from Blueprint to C++, improving performance, reliability, and flexibility. • Broader use of GAS (Gameplay Ability System), enhancing abilities, effects, and AI behavior.

These upgrades will make future updates easier to build upon and open the door to richer gameplay interactions.

Join the Alpha

If you want to join the Alpha, you can gain access by pledging the game on our official website. The link is available directly on our Steam page.

Please be careful of fake websites or offers claiming to provide free access to Rooted. The game is not available for free anywhere else. Any other link or download is a scam.

Looking Ahead

We also want to thank everyone who supported our side project, Backrooms: Extractions. It helped us grow as a studio and gave us the resources to bring Rooted back into full-time development with a stronger team.

Your patience and support mean the world to us. Rooted is progressing steadily, and we’re excited to share more with you soon.

Thank you!

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