Buy it if you like
- Gameplay: 135 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 63 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Difficulty: 42 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Interface: 31 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Multiplayer: 24 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
- Crashes: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated
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 praise17% are divided33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
135 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It Lurks Below (ILB) is the result of mixing up Diablo with Terraria-style graphics, exploration and survival aspects, offering satisfying gameplay for both 2D survival and ARPG fans.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Omg its so smooth and easy to move around, your character doesn't get stuck on blocks or enemies, the combat is fluid and fast even at level one!
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Thankfully the different difficulty modes help provide a better experience if you don't want to deal with certain aspects of survival.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
38 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
On the replay-ability side, ILB is solid and ARPG fans will definitely replay the game multiple times to try out several classes.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Decent pixel-art graphics and effects, suitable for this kind of game and consistent in quality, style.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Gorgeous sprite work, enchanting music, impactful sound effects, engaging and interesting building and crafting, broad general play-styles that feel meaningful and personalised all the same, and a multitude of items.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Gameplay135 reviews
Combat63 reviews
Difficulty42 reviews
Characters38 reviews
Graphics16 reviews
Audio10 reviews
Divided opinion
Story73% still recommend
Co-op86% still recommend
Players complain
Interface39% still recommend
Multiplayer83% still recommend
Crashes18% still recommend
Bugs17% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Partial Controller Support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Lowest ever recorded
$2.99$19.99−85%
That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.
5 points recordedtoday · $2.99
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