Underplayed Gems

Kin and Quarry (2026)

Kin and Quarry cover
Developer
The Fox Knocks
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
3.8 of 5, 387 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 5.6 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A gentle, whimsical adventure where you recover lost magic by solving simple puzzles and exploring underground with a sense of calm discovery.

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What players say

Players say it's a short, grindy incremental that runs into performance issues and a crash-causing ability. The early fun gives way to a slow endgame where resource requirements spike and automation never arrives, making the final stretch a manual slog.

Screenshots

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