Choose UnderMine
Choose UnderMine if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.8% positive across 4,358 reviews.
UnderMine vs Below the Stone
UnderMine and Below the Stone 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. UnderMine (2020) is 3 years older than Below the Stone (2023). UnderMine scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than Below the Stone (83.7% 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 Below the Stone
Choose Below the Stone if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Below the Stone launched in 2023.
Both UnderMine and Below the Stone 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
 UnderMine |  Below the Stone | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.8% positive (4,358 reviews) | 83.7% positive (326 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Thorium | Strollart |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- UnderMine (2020) is 3 years older than Below the Stone (2023).
- UnderMine scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than Below the Stone (83.7% positive).
- Below the Stone is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than UnderMine (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: UnderMine is Deck Verified, Below the Stone is Deck Playable.
UnderMine vs Below the Stone — FAQ
- Which is better, UnderMine or Below the Stone?
- On Steam reviews UnderMine scores higher (89.8% positive) than Below the Stone (83.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, UnderMine is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play UnderMine or Below the Stone first?
- If you want chronology, UnderMine (2020) came out before Below the Stone (2023). 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 UnderMine and Below the Stone 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.