DeadRoot is a medieval action-adventure where a snail named Kitt must conquer dungeons and bug bosses to uncover the unsettling secrets of his world. Read on to learn about its release date, platforms, and announcement history.
DeadRoot Release Date and Time
Releasing in 2027
DeadRoot is slated to release in 2027 for Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam. Interested players can add the game to their wishlists on all digital storefronts. We’ll be sure to update this article when more information comes out!
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DeadRoot Overview
DeadRoot is a medieval snail action-adventure by indie developer Finish Line Games, releasing for Xbox Series X|S and PC via Steam. This 3D Metroidvania follows a snail named Kitt as he slashes his way past hoards of foes, deep dungeons, and towering ruins to uncover the secrets of a fallen bug-sized kingdom.
Is DeadRoot on Xbox Game Pass?
No, DeadRoot has not been announced for Xbox Game Pass.
Is DeadRoot on PS Plus?
No, DeadRoot has not been announced for PlayStation.
Is DeadRoot on Nintendo Switch Online?
No, DeadRoot has not been announced for Nintendo Switch.
Announcement History
June 6, 2026
DeadRoot unveiled its first trailer at the Future Games Show 2026, confirming its 2027 release window.
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