Games like Going Under
If Going Under is your kind of game, the closest matches are Neverinth, Dreamscaper and BELOW — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its tactical positioning matters, writing quality is exceptional and challenging. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Going Under is a satirical action roguelite dungeon crawler set in the dystopian tech city of Neo-Cascadia. Players take on the role of an unpaid intern navigating procedurally generated office environments transformed into cursed dungeon ruins. The game features fluid character movement, tactical group-based combat, and a weapon system where grabbed items break after use, requiring constant adaptation. Aggro Crab developed the title published by Team17 Digital, released in 2020 at $19.99. Players describe the experience as challenging and funny, with reviewers highlighting the satirical take on corporate America and the importance of tactical positioning. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and supports solo play in short sessions. It holds a 93% positive rating from over 2,000 Steam reviews.
About Going Under: Going Under is a satirical dungeon crawler about exploring the cursed ruins of failed tech startups. As an unpaid intern in the dystopian city of Neo-Cascadia, you’ll wield office junk as weaponry as you make your way through the offbeat procedural dungeons beneath your company campus.
Players who liked Going Under also play
Steam players who put hours into Going Under also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Neverinth
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Top pick for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Explore the halls of the Neverinth and uncover the history of the Valkyrie. Do glorious battle against the beasts and monsters of Norse legend and uncover the hidden pasts of each heroic woman. But their trials will not be easy as they face down those that haunt the sacred halls of Valhalla.
Dreamscaper
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Second-strongest match for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Third-strongest match for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
Hades II
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Ranked #4 for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Dwarven Realms
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.
Face massive hordes of mobs and unleash chaotic abilities that paint the screen with mayhem. Dive into the largest mob density of any 3D ARPG and slay them all. Wield epic powers, create your build, and shape a world of endless possibilities in the action-packed ARPG experience.
Hollow Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Going Under.
Ranked #6 for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares roguelike dungeon crawling and a dark mood with Going Under.
Ranked #7 for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
Savara
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Ranked #8 for Going Under fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
In this colorful action roguelite, participate in the festivities organized for the pleasure of the warrior god. Equip your best weapons, prove your valor against powerful monsters, and permanently engrave your name in history!
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Hades
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Going Under.
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk is 1 second per second of advanced funkstyle. Battle rival crews and dispatch militarized police to conquer the five boroughs of New Amsterdam. Become All City.
Sayonara Wild Hearts
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Going Under.
Sayonara Wild Hearts is a dreamy arcade game about riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph.
The Artful Escape
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
A teenage guitar prodigy sets out on a psychedelic journey to inspire his stage persona and confront the legacy of a dead folk legend. Starring voice performances by Michael Johnston, Caroline Kinley, Lena Headey, Jason Schwartzman, Mark Strong, and Carl Weathers.
Breath of the Gods
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Knowing the true potential of humanity, the True Gods are fighting to preserve humankind. The War will be settled by two Chosen Ones, both sons of Gods, brothers in blood, enemies in the battlefield.
Dead Cells
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Dead Cells is a roguelite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer. You'll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat.
Jet Set Radio
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Going Under.
Tag, grind, and trick to the beat in SEGA’s hit game Jet Set Radio!
Dead as Disco
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Going Under.
Reviewers of Going Under cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Going Under at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Going Under on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Going Under.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Going Under on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Going Under on Steam right now. Shares Action with Going Under.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Going Under on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Fallout: New Vegas
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Going Under on Steam right now. Shares Action with Going Under.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Going Under.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Dreamscaper
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
By night, delve deep into your subconscious and discover powerful artifacts to conquer your nightmares. By day, explore the city of Redhaven and build relationships to unlock the power of your dreams. DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT.
BELOW
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
BELOW is a solitary journey through the haunted depths of a forbidden isle. Explore. Survive. Discover.
Hades II
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Battle beyond the Underworld using dark sorcery to take on the Titan of Time in this bewitching sequel to the award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler.
Hollow Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares a dark mood with Going Under.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
Battle through hordes of horrific creatures as you hack and slash your way to the top of the Tower in this rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Choose from a variety of upgrades and weapons, and save the Tower.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares roguelike dungeon crawling and a dark mood with Going Under.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
NECROPOLIS: BRUTAL EDITION is a major update featuring a new playable adventurer (The Brute), a completely new outdoor environment (The Black Forest), and lots of new enemies, weapons, armor, traps, potions, scrolls, and other big improvements to the game.
Savara
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Going Under.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Going Under.
In this colorful action roguelite, participate in the festivities organized for the pleasure of the warrior god. Equip your best weapons, prove your valor against powerful monsters, and permanently engrave your name in history!
Frequently asked about Going Under
- Is Going Under verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Going Under is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Going Under cost?
- Going Under is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Going Under?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Going Under are Neverinth, Dreamscaper, BELOW.
- Who developed Going Under?
- Going Under was developed by Aggro Crab and published by Team17 Digital.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Going Under.
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