Broken Roads (video game)

Broken Roads
Steam header art
Developer(s)Drop Bear Bytes
Publisher(s)Versus Evil
Platform(s)Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
ReleaseApril 10, 2024
Genre(s)Role-playing
Mode(s)Single-player

Broken Roads is a 2024 video game by independent developer Drop Bear Bytes and published by Versus Evil. Described as a post-apocalyptic computer role-playing game,[1] Broken Roads is set in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. The game has been compared to non-traditional dialogue-based role-playing games, such as Disco Elysium, in featuring a mechanic described the 'Moral Compass', that responds to moral choices made by the player. The game was released on April 10, 2024, for Windows, PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.[2][3]

Upon release, Broken Roads received mixed reviews from critics.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference EG was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Romano, Sal (March 21, 2024). "Broken Roads for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and PC launches April 10". Gematsu. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  3. ^ Reuben, Nic (10 April 2024). "Broken Roads review: this Fallout-style RPG is Vegemite and (some) magic". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 11 April 2024.