Beginner guide · Underkeep

How to get started with Underkeep

Practical tips for getting started—see the buyer overview for context, or jump to the store page.

First session

Install from Steam, run the game once to let shaders cache, then follow any on-screen introduction. Check Adventure, Indie, RPG control presets if the game offers them.

From the Steam description

DESCEND. EXPLORE. SURVIVE. Underkeep is a loving tribute to the role-playing classics of the 90s with turn-based combat and grid-based movement, bringing the best of old-school dungeon crawlers to life in a modern setting with hand-drawn graphics and a crafted world. Underkeep brings back the spirit of classic dungeon crawlers: grid movement, slow tension and tactical combat. A…

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