Piroot Demo

Devlog

• PIROOT demo now runs in your browser!
  August 05, 2026 by Frank Force Games#piroot, #metroidvania, #demo

  Big news! I just ported my game engine to the web, which means Piroot (the open world metroidvania I've been building for over 10 years) is now playable right in your browser. No download, no install,... Continue reading

  
• Post MAGFest Update
  January 20, 2019 by Frank Force Games#magfest, #devlog

  I just uploaded a big update of the demo with improvements in every area! It's been a while since I got back showing my game at MAGFest. It went really well, over 100 people played piroot, and I watch... Continue reading

  
• Spin Dash!
  December 30, 2018 by Frank Force Games

  Happy holidays everyone! MAGFest is soon approaching where I will be showing my game in the MIVS section. I am still hard at work making last minute changes. Over the holidays I watched some people pl... Continue reading
• Piroot Video Devlog 3 – Weapons, enemies, and level design
  December 19, 2018 by Frank Force Games#devlog

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• Laser Destruction
  December 17, 2018 by Frank Force Games

  Check out this sweet laser effect! Red and blue blocks can be chipped away by a laser with accompanying shower of colored sparks... Continue reading

  
• Lasers, Conveyor Belts, and Mini Bosses
  December 15, 2018 by Frank Force Games

  I have made huge progress in the past few weeks. Previously I could speed run the demo in under 5 minutes. Now I've yet to get through it in under 15 minutes (I think sub 10 minute runs are possible t... Continue reading
• π√ - Video Devlog 1 & 2
  December 02, 2018 by Frank Force Games#devlog

  π√ (aka Piroot) is a metroidvania game that spans a fully realized planet. It is still very early in development but I've released a short demo here on itch, a teaser trailer, and 2 devlogs. In t... Continue reading