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News: Co-op Survival Horror Game UNDERWARD is coming to Steam in February

Author: GameTikker


Japanese Developer INTENSE announced the imminent release of their cooperative horror exploration survival title UNDERWARD. Horror fans will be able to jump into the terrifying, yet comedic, procedurally game on PC Steam on February 5, 2025.

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UNDERWARD is a cooperative exploration horror game designed for 1 to 4 players. Take on the role of investigators tasked by their organization to locate and retrieve various test subjects sealed in bio-capsules.

By successfully transporting these capsules to elevators and meeting collection quotas, players can advance deeper into the game’s multi-layered map. This title features permadeath mechanics, creating a high-stakes gameplay experience.

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The procedurally generated abandoned underground hospital is filled with lurking dangers, including a roaming and formidable Arachne Nurse monster, an enemy so big that with its towering body it’s capable of blocking entire hallways, sets itself apart from the others. Its limbs are fortified with salvaged debris, making it resistant to frontal attacks.

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In order to defeat this monster, players will need to coordinate strategies to flank and strike from behind. and deadly traps. Use the various items you find during your exploration, work together with your team (or leave them behind when necessary), and push forward into the depths.

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✪ 1 - 4 Player Co-op Horror Exploration

Team up with friends or venture alone.

✪ Proximity Voice Chat

Communicate with teammates using in-game distance-based voice chat.

✪ Procedurally Generated Labyrinths

Explore dynamic, maze-like areas with surprising twists.

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✪ Terrifying Nurse Monsters

Face off against uniquely designed enemies.

✪ The Ultimate Pursuer

A deadly threat that becomes active over time.

✪ Test Subject Retrieval

Locate and transport bio-capsules containing experimental creatures.

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✪ Supply Machine System

Exchange retrieval rewards for randomized items.

✪ Chained Carry System

High-speed transport requiring team synchronization.

✪ Permadeath Mechanics

Death is final-how deep can you go?

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This terrifying horror trip is coming to PC via Steam on February 5, 2025.