PCGame

BELOW

Dungeon crawler with procedural depths, deadly traps, and survival crafting

Capybara Games · Released Dec 14, 2018

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 1,371
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
3
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Nov 23, 2020
Minimum PC
550
4 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 67/100 (critic reviews)

What is BELOW?

A single-player action-adventure dungeon crawler set beneath The Isle, where you descend through procedural labyrinths to discover what lies below. You fight creatures, avoid traps, scavenge ingredients, and craft remedies and survival tools while searching for hidden passages.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy searching dark underground areas for hidden paths
  • +you like difficult dungeon runs built around scavenging

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike managing survival resources while exploring
  • −you want clear directions and forgiving deaths

What players say

71% of 1,371 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere, music, and sense of discovery. Common complaints include unclear progression, sudden deaths, and long trips back after dying. Some players also report crashes or stuttering.

How many players finish BELOW?

3.4% of Steam players have unlocked «Depart», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

BELOW screenshot 1

BELOW system requirements

Minimum: 550, 4 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run BELOW?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 (With Platform Update for Windows 7)
Processor
Intel i3
Graphics
Nvidia 550 or higher
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel i5 or higher
Graphics
Nvidia 750 or higher
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does BELOW have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does BELOW run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
10
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil.

Does BELOW use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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