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I Played It, Like, Twice...
An image of 3 vagabond cards for Root, with the badger knight Arbiter on the left, the pumpkin masked cat Scoundrel in the center, and the wide mouthed opossum Vagrant on the right

The Woods Are Lovely, Dark and Deep: On Why I Haven’t Played Root, Like, Twice

By Orrin Grey • January 13th, 2026

I picked it up because of Kyle Ferrin’s art.

A photograph of the board game Root as it's being played with a map of a forest full of blue green and oramge meeples along with dice and a lone raccoon as well as cards and charts explaining the factions

The World’s Cutest Power Politics Simulator

By Alexander B. Joy • March 13th, 2025

Root’s cute and cuddly aesthetic belies a cutthroat power politics simulator with a sophisticated understanding of asymmetric conflict.

Best of 2018

Best Tabletop Games We Played in 2018

By Team Unwinnable • December 26th, 2018

These are the tabletop games that spoke to us in 2018.

The Root of All Power

By Don Becker • February 10th, 2011

Unwinnable opens up an Incredible new world as we root the Android.

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