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Anglerfish vs UnderMine 2

Anglerfish and UnderMine 2 both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Anglerfish (2022) is 3 years older than UnderMine 2 (2025). UnderMine 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (82.6% positive) than Anglerfish (79.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Anglerfish

Choose Anglerfish if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Anglerfish launched in 2022.

Choose UnderMine 2

Choose UnderMine 2 if you want a RPG and Early Access game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 82.6% positive across 334 reviews.

Both Anglerfish and UnderMine 2 sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Anglerfish vs UnderMine 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Anglerfish — Steam game coverAnglerfishUnderMine 2 — Steam game coverUnderMine 2
Released20222025
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews79.7% positive (148 reviews)82.6% positive (334 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersProfessional VillainsThorium

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Anglerfish vs UnderMine 2 — FAQ

Which is better, Anglerfish or UnderMine 2?
On Steam reviews UnderMine 2 scores higher (82.6% positive) than Anglerfish (79.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, UnderMine 2 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Anglerfish or UnderMine 2 first?
If you want chronology, Anglerfish (2022) came out before UnderMine 2 (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Anglerfish and UnderMine 2 similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Anglerfish have multiplayer like UnderMine 2?
No. UnderMine 2 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Anglerfish is listed as single-player only.
Anglerfish vs UnderMine 2 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run