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Underhero

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App ID 573320
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Paper Castle Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28974981
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 06:57:38 UTC ()
Release Date 19 September 2018 – 18:56:54 UTC ()
😎 82.75%
1k reviews
1
In-Game
🎲 RPG 🏗️ Platformer 📚 Story Rich 👾 Pixel Graphics 🛡️ Turn-Based Combat

Underhero is an RPG-platformer where the chosen hero has failed, and an underling of the evil king takes his place as the new hero. Use timing-based combat to defeat enemies as you venture across the land, face off against quirky bosses, and save the kingdom from your own evil boss, Mr Stitches!

Steam price history

Special Promotion, ends 26 September 2025
Current Price $3.74 at -75%
Lowest Recorded Price $3.74 at -75% 19 September 2025
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British Pound £3.19 at -75% $4.31 +15.28% $4.31 £3.19 at -75%
Euro 3,74€ at -75% $4.41 +18.00% $4.41 3,74€ at -75%
Polish Zloty 16,99zł at -75% $4.70 +25.94% $4.57 16,52zł at -70%
Swiss Franc CHF 4.19 at -75% $5.28 +41.39% $5.28 CHF 4.19 at -75%
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Additional Information

Developer Paper Castle Games
metacritic_name Underhero
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Paper Castle Games
Store Release Date 19 September 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/papercastle
https://x.com/papercastledevs
https://www.youtube.com/papercastlegames/
Primary Genre RPG (3)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 19 September 2018 – 18:56:54 UTC ()
Original Release Date 19 September 2018 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1537340400)
Store Asset Modification Time 28 October 2020 – 14:39:56 UTC () (1603895996)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 87
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 2 February 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5938432
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    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported1
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First seen on SteamDB 20 December 2016 – 18:37:52 UTC (), in changelist #2557116

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

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