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Roten

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59%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, humor
85% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Roten is a single player and multiplayer open world shooter game with horror and post-apocalyptic themes. It was developed by SolarBlue and was released on March 26, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

ROTEN is an open-world zombie survival experience focused on atmosphere, exploration, and environmental storytelling. The world is open, hostile, and indifferent to your presence. You are free to move through it at your own pace, choosing where to go, what to explore, and what to leave behind. Abandoned houses, isolated roads, forgotten facilities, and remote points of interest remain scattered ac…

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85%Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
optimization1 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions
  • The game is fun and has a lot of potential, with ongoing developer updates improving the experience.
  • It offers a nostalgic vibe similar to Unturned with better graphics, engaging survival mechanics, and smooth weapon handling.
  • Despite being in early access, it is promising with satisfying combat, good movement, and strong survival gameplay that keeps players engaged.
  • The beginner experience is painful due to lack of tutorials, poor UI, limited controls customization, and missing audio controls.
  • The game has many bugs, including invisible walls, aggressive and imbalanced NPC behavior, and lack of proper save options which hinder enjoyment.
  • Loot is sparse and unbalanced, buildings are often empty, and optimization issues exist causing system performance problems.

  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's optimization is generally good, providing smooth movement and appealing graphics, but it requires further improvements in mechanics and UI for a better overall experience.

    • “It has good graphics and it feels good on movement (it is optimized), just needs more work on the mechanics and a few UI changes.”

  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is challenging and engaging, with smooth and optimized movement. While the graphics are good, the mechanics and UI could benefit from further improvements and updates.

    • “The gameplay is challenging and keeps you engaged in the action.”
    • “It has good graphics and feels smooth in movement (it is well optimized), though it needs more work on mechanics and a few UI changes.”

  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users feel the game’s story aspect has potential but is currently lacking, suggesting the addition of quests, lore, buildings, and achievements to enrich the narrative and gameplay experience.

    • “Sometimes they can't take weapons under the table, but it has potential. It would need some story, building elements, or achievements.”
    • “The game could use some building, quests or lore, more weapons, and zombies.”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are well-optimized and visually appealing, enhancing the overall experience with smooth movement. While reminiscent of Unturned but with improved visuals, the game could benefit from further refinements in mechanics and UI updates.

    • “It has good graphics and it feels good on movement (it is optimized); just needs more work on the mechanics and a few UI changes.”
    • “I feel like I'm playing Unturned with better graphics, and I love it.”

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users find the humor in the game lacking, describing it as unfunny and not engaging enough to maintain their interest.

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Roten is a open world shooter game with horror and post-apocalyptic themes. Common tags for Roten include first-person, indie, atmospheric, third person, early access and others.

Roten is available on PC and Windows.

Roten was released on March 26, 2026.

Roten was developed by SolarBlue.

Roten has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Roten for its optimization but disliked it for its story.

Roten is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include DeadPoly, Fargone, Survivalist: Invisible Strain, Mist Survival, Drive 4 Survival and others.