Underhero

76KS
Released Sep 19, 2018by Paper Castle GamesVery Positive(87% of 1.2K Steam reviews)

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!

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-90% vs Steam$1.48
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About Underhero

DESCRIPTION:


Underhero is a 2D side-scroller RPG adventure game with turn-based combat… without the turns! Precisely timed actions are your most powerful weapons. It tells an intriguing and mysterious story, full of silly characters brimming with personality, quirky dialogue, and lots of weird humor.

STORY:


Inspired by Paper Mario and other Nintendo RPGs. It tells the story of a world where the chosen hero has failed and an underling of the main villain takes his place as the new “hero”.
Join Elizabeth IV and the little Masked Kid as they journey across the Chestnut Kingdom to defeat your evil boss, Mr. Stitches! Meet friends, foes and other weird characters in the mysterious world of Underhero.

FEATURES:


  • Turn-based combat with a twist: there are no turns! Use your reflexes to evade, and your timing to attack or parry! We call it timing-based combat.
  • A sidescrolling RPG adventure full of beautiful pixel art and cartoony aesthetics.
  • A wonderful original soundtrack composed by Stijn van Wakeren.
  • Enemies consider you their ally, so talk to them in-battles for tips, jokes, and lore!
  • Hit enemies with the beat of the music for Groovy~ critical hits!
  • Explore worlds sprinkled with many hidden secrets.
  • Fun and intense boss battles!
  • A story shrouded in mystery, with many twists and turns…



**Seizure Warning**
Certain moments in the game contain flashing lights and/or imagery that may cause discomfort or seizures for those with photosensitive epilepsy.

Game details

Underhero price history

Lowest tracked price: $0.72 (Jul 7, 2026) · current best: $1.48 across 5 stores.

Underhero player count & reviews

87% positive reviews all-time · 4 peak players in the last 30 days.

Underhero — frequently asked questions

Where can I buy Underhero at the cheapest price?

Right now the cheapest offer for Underhero is $1.48 at Eneba. KingsPrice compares 5 offers from 5 stores — official stores and keyshops — and refreshes prices throughout the day.

What is the lowest price Underhero has ever been?

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How many people play Underhero?

Underhero peaked at 4 concurrent players on Steam in the last 30 days (highest on Jul 10, 2026). The player chart on this page updates daily.

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System requirements

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 / AMD Quad-Core Processor A6
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 512MB VRAM, EVGA GeForce 210 DDR3, ASUS AMD HD 5450, Intel HD Graphics 2000
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX Compatible
  • Additional Notes: 64-bit and 32-bit systems supported.

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