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Below the Root
Dale Disharoon, Inc.
December 30, 1984
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Platform, AdventureDevelopers
Dale Disharoon, Inc.Release Date
December 30, 1984 (40 years and 2 months ago)Publishers
Windham Classics CorporationFranchises
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Below the Root is an adventure game released in 1984 by Windham Classics, a division of Spinnaker Software. It is titled after Below the Root, the first of the Green Sky Trilogy of novels, written by Zilpha Keatley Snyder and published between 1975 and 1977. It is an early example of what later became known as the Metroidvania genre.
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DOS, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Apple IIDevelopers
Dale Disharoon, Inc.Release Date
December 30, 1984 (40 years and 2 months ago)Publishers
Windham Classics CorporationFranchises
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