Underground games on Steam
14 adult-tagged games hidden and not counted here. Show them
Steam tag · 1,854 games · 290 released in the last 12 months · median 82% positive across 578 games with 10+ reviews · 252,403 Steam reviews
Share of new releases
1.1% of new Steam releases in the last 12 months (290 games), 1.0% the 12 before (192). By year: 2014: 0.14%, 2015: 0.25%, 2016: 0.15%, 2017: 0.15%, 2018: 0.23%, 2019: 0.29%, 2020: 0.8%, 2021: 1.2%, 2022: 0.94%, 2023: 0.88%, 2024: 1.0%, 2025: 1.0%, 2026: 1.1%.
Most reviewed Underground games
- A Game About Digging A Hole™ · 2025
- BONELAB · 2022
- White Knuckle · 2025
- Watch Dogs®: Legion · 2023
- The Exit 8 · 2023
- Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic · 2025
- Poco · 2025
- while True: learn() · 2019
Breakouts of the last 12 months
- MineMogul · 2025
- Resident Evil 3 Nemesis (1999) · 2026
- Resident Evil 2 (1998) · 2026
- Shroom and Gloom · 2026
- The Spotter: Dig or Die · 2026
- Meltopia · 2026
- Resident Evil (1996) · 2026
- Spark in the Dark · 2026
Often paired with
Adventure, Exploration, 3D, Atmospheric, First-Person, Pixel Graphics, Action-Adventure, Horror, Dark, Stylized