Underplayed Gems

Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse (2026)

Never Grave: The Witch and the Curse cover
Developer
Frontside 180
Publisher
PocketPair
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Platform, Puzzle, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.2 of 5, 1 player ratings
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A fast-paced dungeon crawl where you wield a cursed hat to cast magic or hijack foes, then return to a cozy village to upgrade your base between runs.

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About

A Metroidvania x Roguelite, where you advance using a cursed hat. Use a variety of magic or possess your enemies to reach the lowest levels! Bring back loot, build new facilities in your village, make a living and strengthen yourself for the next battle! Supports up to 4-player multiplayer.

Trailer

Screenshots

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