Underplayed Gems

Herald of the Depths (2019)

Herald of the Depths cover
Developer
JacyGames
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, RPG
Rating
4.0 of 5, 5 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.1 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A tense, run-based dungeon crawl where each short, procedurally generated journey is a desperate attempt to rescue your dog.

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What players say

Players appreciate this budget roguelike for its fast-paced gameplay and positional depth, though some find it boring. It offers procedural worlds, secret content, and character perks with minor visual changes.

Screenshots

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