Underhero
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!
- Price:$14.99
- Release Date:9/19/2018
- Developer:Paper Castle Games
- Publisher:Paper Castle Games
- Last Updated:4/2/2026
- Steam App Id:573320
Underhero
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Underhero has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 89% lower than its previous all-time peak of 9 players achieved on 12/25/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Underhero. It has received a total of 1,150 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 83 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Underhero. Right now, it costs $14.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Underhero and its growth over time. It currently has 4,833 followers on its community page.
About Underhero
Underhero is an Indie, Adventure, and RPG game developed by Paper Castle Games. On 9/19/2018, it was released on the Steam Store by Paper Castle Games.
Players have rated Underhero as "Very Positive" out of 1,150 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,002 positive reviews and 148 negative reviews — an overall 87% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $14.99. It can also be purchased through Game + Soundtrack which gives a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Underhero on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Underhero supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
- Steam Cloud
- Partial Controller Support
From the Steam community, Underhero has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Side Scroller
- Great Soundtrack
- JRPG
- Story Rich
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Pixel Graphics
- RPG
- Comedy
- Linear
- 2D Platformer
- Cute
- Funny
- Indie
- Colorful
- Turn-Based Combat
- Adventure
- Villain Protagonist
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Underhero and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Underhero is referenced by 1 other related app in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Underhero Soundtrack | Music | 3/31/2021 | View |
Related Bundles
Underhero is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Game + Soundtrack | 2 | 2 | $19.78 | View |
Related Packages
Underhero is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Underhero data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Underhero on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/573320
- Valve Corporation. (2026, April 2). Underhero. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/573320
- Paper Castle Games. (2023, July 16). Underhero. Underhero. http://underherogame.com/