Underplayed Gems

UROS: A Trip Through Shadows (2021)

UROS: A Trip Through Shadows cover
Genres
Action, Adventure, Early Access, Free To Play
Rating
3.1 of 5, 65 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 37 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A moody, dark fantasy metroidvania where you explore a corrupted dream world, fight nightmares, and gradually build strength in a punishing but rewarding journey.

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What players say

Players see promise in this free Metroidvania but find it too buggy to recommend, with crashes, broken maps, and finicky jumps. Many compare it to Hollow Knight, though opinions split on whether that is a compliment or a sign of unoriginality.

Screenshots

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