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Games like UNDERWARD

  • 24 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked UNDERWARD also play

The closest matches to UNDERWARD: Backroom Company, Spectral Scream, GTFO, Zort, and Backrooms: Extractions. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares stealth and survival management with UNDERWARD.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  2. Rank 02

    Why this

    Shares survival management and permadeath with UNDERWARD.

    • $5.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • 2024
  3. Rank 03

    Why this

    Shares team coordination and procedural generation with UNDERWARD.

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2021
  1. Rank 04

    Zort

    Why this: Shares team coordination and co op multiplayer with UNDERWARD.

    • $4.00 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2024
  2. Rank 06

    PANICORE

    Why this: Shares stealth and co op multiplayer with UNDERWARD.

    • $9.99 (Price checked Nov 6)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2024
  3. Rank 07

    Murky Divers

    Why this: Also Loot and Procedural Generation, like UNDERWARD.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2024
  4. Rank 08

    Subterror

    • $3.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025

The full ranked list: top 24 games like UNDERWARD

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Backroom Company

    Shares stealth and survival management with UNDERWARD.

    • 73% of 79 reviews
  2. 2
    Spectral Scream

    Shares survival management and permadeath with UNDERWARD.

    • 78% of 131 reviews
  3. 3
    GTFO

    Shares team coordination and procedural generation with UNDERWARD.

    • 88% of 25,271 reviews
  4. 4
    Zort

    Shares team coordination and co op multiplayer with UNDERWARD.

    • 92% of 3,767 reviews
  5. 5
    Backrooms: Extractions

    Genres: Action, Indie, Casual

    • 71% of 227 reviews
  6. 6
    PANICORE

    Shares stealth and co op multiplayer with UNDERWARD.

    • 75% of 4,299 reviews
  7. 7
    Murky Divers

    Also Loot and Procedural Generation, like UNDERWARD.

    • 87% of 2,182 reviews
  8. 8
    Subterror

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 211 reviews
  9. 9
    PARANOIA PLACE

    Shares co op multiplayer with UNDERWARD.

    • 88% of 636 reviews
  10. 10
    School Labyrinth

    Also Stealth and Procedural Generation, like UNDERWARD.

    • 81% of 69 reviews
  11. 11
    Nuclear Nightmare

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 83% of 8,674 reviews
  12. 12
    Dungeon Done

    Shares survival management and co op multiplayer with UNDERWARD.

    • 65% of 51 reviews
  13. 13
    INVITATION To FEAR

    Shares team coordination with UNDERWARD.

    • 66% of 53 reviews
  14. 14
    My Putrid Ponies

    Also Stealth and Thriller, like UNDERWARD.

    • 85% of 79 reviews
  15. 15
    MIMESIS

    Shares stealth and permadeath with UNDERWARD.

    • 79% of 1,794 reviews
  16. 16
    Subterranauts

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 77% of 118 reviews
  17. 17
    Dread Flats

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 86% of 314 reviews
  18. 18
    SILENT BREATH

    Also Perma Death and Thriller, like UNDERWARD.

    • 66% of 544 reviews
  19. 19
    SKIBIDI GYATROOMS

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual

    • 79% of 335 reviews
  20. 20
    Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol

    Genres: Adventure

    • 70% of 107 reviews
  21. 21
    R.E.P.O.

    Shares co op multiplayer and procedural generation with UNDERWARD.

    • 97% of 125,502 reviews
  22. 22
    The Headliners

    Shares mission based progression and co op multiplayer with UNDERWARD.

    • 88% of 4,118 reviews
  23. 23
    Panic In The Woods

    Genres: Action, Casual

    • 67% of 52 reviews
  24. 24
    Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles

    Also Demons and Thriller, like UNDERWARD.

    • 69% of 170 reviews
UNDERWARD — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2025
  • Developer: INTENSE
  • Price: $4.99−50%checked Oct 31
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 74% of 74 reviews
  • Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Connected carry system enables synchronized capsule transport
  • Dark humor mixed with genuine scares creates memorable moments with friends
  • Deep lore and backstory to uncover as you progress deeper into the hospital
  • Anxious
  • Atmospheric
  • Dark

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About UNDERWARD

The closest matches to UNDERWARD: Backroom Company, Spectral Scream, GTFO, Zort, and Backrooms: Extractions. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If UNDERWARD is your kind of game, the closest matches are Backroom Company, Spectral Scream and GTFO — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as anxious, atmospheric and dark, and single out its cooperative carry and co op multiplayer. 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.

About UNDERWARD: UNDERWARD is a 1-4 player co-op horror exploration game. Investigators must carry «TEST-SUBJECT» monsters from a deadly underground abandoned hospital ward.

Is UNDERWARD worth buying?

  • 74% of 74 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“It doesn't feel like you have any purpose in the game, you just collect stuff and once the run is over, that's it, no purpose or permanence to anything you have accomplished or collected, besides new suit colors from level ups. With mods…”
2 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Backroom Company, Spectral Scream, GTFO

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Frequently asked about UNDERWARD

Can I run it?

Does UNDERWARD run on Steam Deck?

UNDERWARD is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.

How much does UNDERWARD cost?

UNDERWARD is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does UNDERWARD have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — UNDERWARD supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).

What games are most similar to UNDERWARD?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside UNDERWARD are Backroom Company, Spectral Scream, GTFO.

Who developed UNDERWARD?

UNDERWARD was developed by INTENSE.