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Subterranauts

Co-op horror about gathering scrap beneath a post-apocalyptic wasteland

Red Basket Games · Published by Red Basket Games · Released Oct 19, 2025

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 199
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 months ago
Feb 20, 2026
Minimum PC
4GB VRAM
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Subterranauts?

Subterranauts is a first-person online co-op horror game where you work for the Association of Scrap Allocation. You route a train between abandoned stations, descend into underground facilities, and retrieve scrap. Radios connect the team, while the train's terminal lets you control bulkheads, cameras, and lights remotely.

For you if...

  • +you like exploring procedurally generated locations with a team

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer exploring without time pressure or dangerous creatures

What players say

78% of 199 reviews are positive

Players praise the scares and playing with friends. Recurring complaints focus on monster balance and limited content.

Screenshots and trailer

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Subterranauts system requirements

Minimum: 4GB VRAM, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
4GB VRAM
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows
Processor
Intel Core i7
Graphics
6GB VRAM
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Does Subterranauts have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. There is no single-player mode.

Does Subterranauts run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
16
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Subterranauts 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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