Underplayed Gems

Unterholz (2024)

Unterholz cover
Developer
The Last Pilot
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
3.8 of 5, 24 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, brooding walk through a murky swamp, where tension builds from quiet exploration and unsettling revelations rather than action.

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What players say

Players praise the eerie atmosphere and detailed armor, but many find the game poorly optimized, with frame drops even on low settings. They are split on the combat: some appreciate its minimal role, while others find it repetitive. The story leaves many confused about objectives, though freedom to explore is noted as a positive.

Screenshots

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