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UnderMine

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UnderMine is a Action, Adventure, RPG game from Thorium with a 90% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

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Developer
Thorium
Release year
2020
Playtime
Varies by player
Price
$4.99
Review signal
90% positive

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

PC

Minimum
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated GPU or better (1024 MB) DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: 3.2 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 480 / Radeon HD 5870 or better DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended

macOS

Minimum
OS: 10.11 El Capitan Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated GPU or better (1024 MB) Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Metal, 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended
OS: 10.13 High Sierra Processor: 3.2 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated GPU or better (2048 MB) Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Metal, 1080p, 16:9 recommended

Linux

Minimum
OS: Ubuntu 12.04 Processor: 2.4 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated GPU or better (1024 MB) Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended
Recommended
OS: Ubuntu 16.04 Processor: 3.2 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 480 / Radeon HD 5870 or better Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: 1080p, 16:9 recommended

From Steam reviews

Review notes

UnderMine is worth a closer look if you want boss rush, exploration, replayable, and pixel art.

Best for players who want pixel art, chaotic fun, boss rush, and exploration.

Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind.

grindy

Friction

The loop may feel repetitive if you dislike grind.

boss-rush

Play style

A major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.

exploration

Play style

The draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.

replayable

Fit

The structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.

pixel-art

Setting

The visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.

narrative-mystery

Play style

A useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.

chaotic-fun

Tone

The appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.

controller-friendly

Fit

Controller, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.

Steam review snapshots

Plays well on both gamepad and M&K at least.
Controller Friendly
So far it's decent but like all of these progressive roguelikes it can get way too grindy to keep playing just to…
Grindy
The game crashed a couple of times when I closed the game after reaching the main menu.
Buggy
you can just use your own pace to slowly collect the treasures and unveil the mystery inside the mine.
Narrative Mystery

Why it fits

A fit for players who enjoy exploration, boss rushes, replayable structure, and pixel art. It offers a weird tone, exploration, narrative mystery, and chaotic fun, with a boss-rush feel and strong replayability.

Who might skip it

Skip it if you dislike repetition or grind.

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