Röki
- October 28, 2021
- Polygon Treehouse
- 10h median play time
Backed by a gorgeous hand-drawn art style and enhanced by incredible sound design, Röki is a magical and touching adventure that will have you captivated until the very end
"Röki" is a modern adventure game inspired by Scandinavian folklore, where players join Tove on a journey through a wintry world filled with strange creatures and ancient puzzles. The game features a rich cast of 'creepy-but-cute' characters and a unique take on Nordic folklore, as players explore a living fairy tale forest and search for long-forgotten items to save Tove's family. With its atmospheric exploration and touching narrative, Röki offers a contemporary fairy tale for all to enjoy.
Reviews
- story704 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- graphics230 mentions
- 71 % positive mentions
- 28 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- music178 mentions
- 63 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- emotional160 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- gameplay150 mentions
- 39 % positive mentions
- 56 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- atmosphere58 mentions
- 72 % positive mentions
- 28 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- grinding37 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
- funny14 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- character development11 mentions
- 27 % positive mentions
- 73 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- stability7 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
- optimization3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- replayability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
- ads1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Röki review – A winter wonderland
Röki is the heartfelt story of a family divided, and a lesson about trust, family, and strength. It preserves the magic and message of the folk tales it draws inspiration from.
75%Röki Review – Whimsical, Wonderful And Terrifying
As the first showing for Polygon Treehouse, Röki is an incredible first impression. While it doesn’t innovate much within the genre itself, it excels in the areas that matter, and it absolutely delivers the kind of experience you would be looking for from an adventure game.
90%Röki Review (2020)
Overall Röki is a thoroughly modern take on the Point and Click genre, adding the ability to highlight intractable objects really gives anyone the ability to play and enjoy this game.
78%