Burning Roots released on Steam on October 11, 2026 at $2.49, in Early Access, developed by Pehe.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 4512140), checked 2026-10-13
News · burning-roots · 2026-10-11
Burning Roots Out Now in EA at $2.49: Ghosts Are Memories Brought to Life by Magic
Burning Roots is out now in Early Access at $2.49 - an adventure where ghosts are memories brought to life by magic in an old castle.
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Ghosts are memories brought to life by magic, and after the incident the old castle was engulfed - the game's story follows from there.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 4512140), checked 2026-10-13
The developer's roadmap lists map, equipment, graphics, areas and enemies, HUD and UI, story and sound as features still being added, with map and equipment highest priority.
VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 4512140), checked 2026-10-13
FAQ
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Is Burning Roots finished?
No - it is in Early Access with a public roadmap; map and equipment systems are the current priority.
What are ghosts in Burning Roots?
Memories brought to life by magic, tied to the incident that engulfed the old castle.
Are the graphics final?
No - the developer states graphics are static and not final, with animations planned later.
How much is it?
$2.49 on Steam, in Early Access.
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What the game is
Burning Roots is an adventure game released October 11, 2026 in Early Access at $2.49.
Ghosts are memories brought to life by magic.
After the incident, the old castle was engulfed - the story builds from there.
What is still being built
The developer publishes a public roadmap listing features still to be added, each with priority and complexity estimates.
Map and equipment are marked highest priority because they will be used from start to end of the game and need proper planning and testing.
Graphics are currently static and not final, with animations planned once the majority of content is finished.
Roadmap honesty and who it is for
Areas and enemies come once the map and equipment systems are finished; HUD and UI may be temporary implementations for testing.
The story is one of the last things to be developed, though content is designed with an existing story outline in mind.
Sound and music are still to be determined - it suits players comfortable buying into an early build with a stated plan (BOUNDED: official Steam description, checked 2026-10-13).
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| Facts & sources | 3 verified fact(s), each with its source. | Re-check with the next data pull. |
| Update cadence | Baseline 2026-10-11. | Codes/news re-checked every 3–7 days, daily around events. |
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store.steampowered.com/app/4512140
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