Underworld Idle

Underworld Idle

Steam Deck Playable

Aleksandr Golovkin · Idler · Feb 2, 2023

Worth it for the right player.

It's free to play.

71%
Mostly Positive
1k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 1k player reviews · updated 5 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
- There is very little gameplay or mechanical innovation after "use this unit to make other units".
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
It's worth it for the unique gameplay, interesting art style, funny comments, and overall good balance.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
The game does a nice job of providing an immediate sense of progress through the tiered characters comprising each faction, but also dangles harder-to-reach goals in front of you so you know where you're heading.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Gameplay56 reviews
Graphics28 reviews
Story and characters13 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Monetization39 reviews
28%
Difficulty7 reviews
71%
Cheating6 reviews
50%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
71%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
8
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.

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