About Road Not Taken
Road Not Taken is a roguelike puzzle game about surviving life’s surprises. You play as a ranger adventuring through a vast, unforgiving forest in the aftermath of a brutal winter storm, rescuing children who have lost their way. Randomly generated levels deliver a limitless supply of possibilities to explore and challenges to overcome. Your actions will influence not only your own story, but that of the villagers you hope to befriend and the town you call home.Story Details:
Each time you play Road Not Taken, you're likely to experience a very different story. The paths you take will change; the relationships you pursue will twist in ways you did not expect. Which, as it happens, is just like real life.
The villagers of Road Not Taken believe that there is an optimal path through life: a good person gets a job, falls in love and has children. You won't follow this path. Can you find your own unique way through a life?Gameplay Details:
No path leads to the same destination in Road Not Taken. The trails you take will change, the relationships you pursue will twist in ways you might not expect, and the narrative you create with every action will be yours to decide. Every playthrough offers new and unusual creatures to encounter, secrets and items to discover, townsfolk to build relationships with, and devilish, hand-crafted puzzle rooms to solve.
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How long does it take to beat Road Not Taken?
Players report about 3 hours of playtime on average for Road Not Taken. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.
What genre is Road Not Taken?
Road Not Taken is an Indie, RPG, Puzzle, Roguelike game, released in 2014.
Is Road Not Taken worth playing?
Road Not Taken is an indie game from 2014. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Darkest Dungeon, Into the Breach, Rogue Legacy 2. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.
What games are similar to Road Not Taken?
Games similar to Road Not Taken include: Darkest Dungeon, Into the Breach, Rogue Legacy 2, Pixel Dungeon, Caves of Qud, Don't Starve Together, Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation, Crypt of the NecroDancer, Cogmind, The Escapists. You can discover and track all of them on nxto.app.