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Indie Asylum Roots of Yggdrasil Steam downloadable game
A roguelike city-builder where Viking settlers race the Ginnungagap across procedurally generated Norse realms, unlocking permanent upgrades between loops
- NameRoots of Yggdrasil
- PublisherGambit Digital
- DeveloperManaVoid Entertainment
- PlatformPC
- GenreIndie
- PackagingDownload
- Roguelike city-building in Norse realms
- Procedural islands ensure unique expeditions each run
- Deck-building shapes settlement strategy permanently
- Time-loop mechanic lets knowledge carry over
- Steam activation on PC with English and French support
Genre and Setting
Roots of Yggdrasil is an indie roguelike city-builder set across the nine realms of Norse mythology. Players guide Sunna and her Viking tribe through a fractured World Tree trapped in a perpetual time loop. The game blends settlement management with deck-building mechanics as you race against the Ginnungagap. Each failed expedition returns you to the start with retained knowledge for the next run.
Platform and Activation
This product is a PC downloadable game code that requires a Steam account for activation. The DRM system is Steam, and the publisher is Gambit Digital with development by ManaVoid Entertainment. Release date is September 5, 2024. An internet connection is mandatory to redeem the code and download the game files. No physical media is included with this purchase.
Languages and Content
Supported languages include English and French for spoken dialogue, subtitles, and menu interfaces. The Holt serves as a permanent, customizable hub where players unlock new mechanics and permanent upgrades between runs. Procedurally generated islands, encounters, and events ensure that no two expeditions play the same. Players befriend diverse Scions who bring unique playstyles and modifiers to each loop.
Highlights
- Roguelike city-building in Norse realms
- Procedural islands ensure unique expeditions each run
- Deck-building shapes settlement strategy permanently
- Time-loop mechanic lets knowledge carry over
- Steam activation on PC with English and French support
Specifications
| Name | Roots of Yggdrasil |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Gambit Digital |
| Developer | ManaVoid Entertainment |
| Platform | PC |
| Genre | Indie |
| Packaging | Download |
| DRM | Steam |
| Release Date | September 05, 2024 |
| System Requirements | In order to activate this game, you will require a third-party 'Steam' account. For full details on how to activate please follow this link: https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=5414-TFBN-1352 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Windows OS: Win 8.1 64-bit or higher Processor: AMD FX-4350 or Intel equivalent. Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, 4 GB or Equivalent DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 8 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX 10 compatible RECOMMENDED REQUIREMENTS: Windows OS: Windows 10 Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1300X or Intel Core i5-7400 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics |
| Supported Language | Spoken Languages: English, French Subtitle Languages: English, French Menu Languages: English, French |
| Disclaimer | Manavoid Entertainment 2024 |
| Shipping weight | 0.45 kg |
| Package size | 25 × 25 × 25 mm |
Questions about this item
How do I install the Steam code for Roots of Yggdrasil and what step do people miss?
Activate the code in the Steam client via "Add a Game > Activate a Product on Steam", then download the 2024 release. The step often missed is signing into the correct Steam account before entering the code.
What maintenance will this downloadable game need later?
As a digital Steam title, it requires no physical upkeep. Future maintenance consists of automatic client updates and any patches released by ManaVoid Entertainment after the September 05, 2024 launch.
What limit appears first during a long play session?
The roguelike loop structure resets progress each run, so the practical limit is the Ginnungagap timer that forces a restart. Session length is therefore bound by each expedition's survival duration.
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