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2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable88 % positive−80 % ~~14.99 €~~ 2.99 €

A 2D platforming RPG in the vein of Paper Mario, where you play a villain's underling who replaces the failed chosen hero. Timing-based turn combat and quirky, silly humor define the adventure.

Turn-based combat
Lots of humour
Jumping and platforming
Fantasy setting

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The closest matches for Underhero are Born of Bread, Mario & Luigi: Brothership and Steven Universe: Save the Light. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Underhero special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Born of Bread

89 %Match

2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable79 % positive24.99 €

A charming, quirky RPG-platformer where you play a flour golem teaming up with a colorful crew to explore a whimsical world. Turn-based combat is spiced up with timing elements, and humor is front and center.

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Mario & Luigi: Brothership

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

Mario and Luigi sail an island-ship across a fractured ocean world, fighting turn-based battles where precise timed inputs and flashy Bros. Attacks make the difference. It's all wrapped in slapstick humor and a vibrant cel-shaded style.

Steven Universe: Save the Light

Distinctive, stylised art style

You lead Steven and the Crystal Gems through a turn-based party RPG that feels like an extended episode of the show. Timed button presses during attacks keep fights lively, while the humor and warm cartoon look carry the adventure.

Another Crusade

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A Super Mario RPG-inspired adventure with turn-based battles where well-timed button presses boost attacks and defense, paired with platforming-style exploration through a fantasy world.

Thirsty Suitors

Strong, story-driven narrative

A stylish, story-driven adventure about Jala confronting her exes and her past. Turn-based fights with timed reactions, skateboarding and cooking minigames keep things varied, mixing humor with emotional moments.

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

Jumping and platforming

A charming 2.5D platformer where half-genie Shantae uses her hair whip and dance transformations to move through hand-animated stages. Lots of humor, bright cartoon visuals and ability-gated exploration define the experience.

Rainbow Billy: The Curse of the Leviathan

Turn-based combat

A colorful, wholesome adventure-RPG where you restore a drained black-and-white world through kindness rather than violence. Puzzles, light exploration and humorous encounters take center stage.

Shantae and the Seven Sirens

Jumping and platforming

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Helheim Hassle

Jumping and platforming

As the pacifist Viking Bjørn, you detach and recombine limbs to solve tricky platforming puzzles. It is wrapped in goofy Norse-myth humor and chaotic gods.

Evoland 2

Strong, story-driven narrative

Evoland 2 is a humorous time-travel romp through gaming history, constantly shifting its art style and mechanics, from retro adventure to platforming, card battles and turn-based fights. Its time-travel story ties the many genre changes together.

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