Bleeding Roots
Short horror walking simulator about gardening through the changing seasons
Mechanikoi, Luka Hizo Algo · Published by Mechanikoi · Released Sep 7, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 476
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Oct 14, 2024
What is Bleeding Roots?
A linear, single-player horror walking simulator about a gardener who discovers an unusual botany book while coping with loss. You water plants, learn about them, and inspect your surroundings as the story develops.
For you if...
- +you prefer brief stories you can finish in one sitting
- +you enjoy somber psychological horror with simple interactions
Not for you if...
- −you want action rather than walking and reading
- −you dislike moving a character with tank controls
What players say
93% of 476 reviews are positive
Players praise the writing, particularly the ending, and the retro-style visuals. Some find it light on scares.
Screenshots and trailer
Bleeding Roots system requirements
Minimum: having a screen (optional), 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Bleeding Roots?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- windows 7
- Processor
- a hamster running on a wheel
- Graphics
- having a screen (optional)
- Memory
- 2056 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- it's a 15 minute game take it as it is
Recommended
- OS
- windows 7 2
- Processor
- two hamsters running on wheels next to each other (they are in love)
- Graphics
- having a screen
- Memory
- 2057 MB RAM
- Storage
- 201 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- it's a 15 minute game but be excited for it
Does Bleeding Roots have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Bleeding Roots run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 4
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Spanish - Latin America, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.
Does Bleeding Roots use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
