Subterrain (2016)
- Developer
- Pixellore Inc
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Indie
- Rating
- 3.8 of 5, 1,397 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 28 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, top-down survival struggle where every hunger, thirst, and injury must be managed while scavenging a procedurally generated Martian colony.
survival horrortenseatmosphericresource managementpermadeathcraftingpixel graphicsopen world survivalsingleplayer
What players say
Players are split on Subterrain. Many praise its oppressive atmosphere and deep interlocking survival systems, but just as many find it tedious due to excessive backtracking, grindy research, and poor inventory management. The single save slot and punishing time pressure force restarting on mistakes, and players note the developer abandoned it without post-launch support.
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