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Below The Root

Below the root is an atipycal early 2 dimensional adventure game based on the Zilpha Keatley Snyder novels: the Green Sky Trilogy. The player can choose one of many characters, each with different skills and embark in a quest to eliminate the distrust between two races: the Erdling and the Kindar.

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action-adventure, platform, metroidvania

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fantasy, based on a novel, open world

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single-player

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3.66 / 5.00 (32 votes)

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Additional info

Input: keyboard, joystick

Distributed on: 5,25 floppy disk

Abandonware DOS views: 6410

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