Choose UnderMine
Choose UnderMine if you want an Indie, Adventure, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,358 Steam reviews back the pick.
UnderMine vs Maraka
UnderMine and Maraka both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. UnderMine (2020) is 5 years older than Maraka (2025). UnderMine scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than Maraka (72.2% 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 Maraka
Choose Maraka if it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Maraka launched in 2025.
Both UnderMine and Maraka sit in Action 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 |  Maraka | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.8% positive (4,358 reviews) | 72.2% positive (18 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Thorium | David Kaleta, Lukas Svrcek |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- UnderMine (2020) is 5 years older than Maraka (2025).
- UnderMine scores higher on Steam reviews (89.8% positive) than Maraka (72.2% positive).
- Maraka is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than UnderMine (8.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- UnderMine is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Maraka has no Deck rating yet.
UnderMine vs Maraka — FAQ
- Should I play UnderMine or Maraka first?
- If you want chronology, UnderMine (2020) came out before Maraka (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 UnderMine and Maraka similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 UnderMine run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — UnderMine is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Maraka doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.