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Underkeep Guide Library
Find the answer to your next question, from demo blockers to party planning and the official game.
Guides
Historical demo; version-specific instructionsUnderkeep Demo Walkthrough: Mushrooms, Crates & RubbleFollow this Underkeep demo walkthrough for the mushroom quest, breakable crates and pickaxe rubble. Learn which demo instructions differ from the full game.Read guide Demo and full game; choose matching instructionsUnderkeep Guides: Beginner Help for Demo & Full GameUse these Underkeep guides to choose the right demo or full-game help, plan a party, manage supplies and find reliable answers for maps, controls and saves.Read guide Developer-confirmed demo and full-game compatibilityUnderkeep Demo Save Compatibility: What Carries Over?Underkeep demo save compatibility explained: demo progress cannot carry into the full game, and the September demo update also broke older demo save files.Read guide Full game support and historical demo differencesUnderkeep Controller Support & Hero Naming GuideCheck Underkeep controller support for the full game and demo, plus the developer's Steam Big Picture and Y-button method for entering a custom hero name.Read guide
Exploration
Historical demo mushroom questUnderkeep Mushroom Locations: Demo Search ChecklistFind the confirmed Underkeep mushroom locations split for the historical demo: two outdoors and three underground, with crate, rubble and visibility checks.Read guide Official automap features and version differencesUnderkeep Map Guide: Automapping, Markers & NotesLearn how the Underkeep map supports exploration with automapping, custom markers and minimap notes, and why demo directions differ from release-game routes.Read guide Confirmed puzzle systems; spoiler-light approachUnderkeep Puzzles: Pressure Plates, Levers & CluesUnderstand Underkeep puzzles through confirmed pressure plates, levers and environmental riddles. Use clues and map notes to organize your next investigation.Read guide Verified demo troubleshooting; exact key identity unresolvedUnderkeep Silver Key: Verified Demo Search ChecksUse this Underkeep silver key troubleshooting page to check demo item visibility and version differences without relying on an unverified key name or tile.Read guide Verified demo blocker checks; no universal exit routeUnderkeep Cave Exit: Rubble & Navigation ChecksCheck Underkeep cave exit blockers with the verified demo pickaxe interaction and automap advice, while keeping rubble removal separate from a confirmed exit.Read guide Demo secret confirmation and full-game secret typesUnderkeep Secrets: Hidden Areas & Exploration TipsExplore confirmed Underkeep secrets, including the demo's underground secret and full-game false walls, hidden alcoves and optional bosses, using map notes.Read guide
Combat
Developer-documented recovery system; historical context markedUnderkeep Mana Recovery: Rest, Food & ConsumablesLearn Underkeep mana recovery through rest and consumables, how food supports resting, and why walking around is not the documented passive recovery method.Read guide Documented rest loop with historical demo supply reportsUnderkeep Food Guide: Resting & Supply ManagementUnderstand Underkeep food, how it is consumed during rest, and the documented monster drops and village purchases that support your party's recovery planning.Read guide Historical demo activation; launch-era Voidcaller terminologyUnderkeep Priest Aura: Activation & Voidcaller HelpActivate the historical Underkeep priest aura through Skills and Activate, then understand the Voidcaller name used in launch-era healing and aura guidance.Read guide Confirmed encounter identity and general preparationUnderkeep Bosses: Confirmed Encounters & PreparationRead about confirmed Underkeep bosses, including the Skeleton King and optional encounters, with practical preparation based on the documented recovery loop.Read guide Full-game starter recommendation, not a universal rankingUnderkeep Best Party: A Balanced Starting TeamPlan an Underkeep best party with Warrior and Thief in front, Wizard and Voidcaller behind, and a clear explanation of the roles behind this starter advice.Read guide Launch roster and role-based class recommendationsUnderkeep Best Classes: Choose the Right Party RolesCompare Underkeep best classes by role, including Warrior, Wizard and Voidcaller, and use the seven-class launch roster to plan a balanced four-member party.Read guide Full-game build foundations; no numerical optimization claimsUnderkeep Blood Mage Build: Bones & Survival GuidePlan an Underkeep blood mage build around bone-based casting, survival and the documented Leechcraft and Blood Pact recommendations, without invented values.Read guide
Get the Game
PC launch confirmed; console dates remain announced plansUnderkeep Release Date: PC Launch & Console PlansCheck the Underkeep release date of November 5, 2026 for Windows PC on Steam and GOG, and distinguish the released game from announced console-port plans.Read guide Official free Windows demo on SteamUnderkeep Demo Download: Official Free Steam GuideGet the official Underkeep demo download from Steam app 4346510, learn the installation steps and demo scope, and check how saves differ from the full game.Read guide Dated US Steam quote, November 5, 2026Underkeep Price: US Steam Cost & Regional PricingCheck the Underkeep price snapshot from November 5, 2026: $22.95 base and $19.50 at launch on US Steam, with regional pricing and free-demo details explained.Read guide