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The Land Beneath Us

The Land Beneath Us

The Land Beneath Us

Released: 5/13/2024

Use powerful skill combos and stylish weaponry to battle your way through the Underworld known as Annwn. Enjoy challenging dynamic encounters and discover the mysteries of this mythological world. BATTLE THROUGH THE UNDERWORLD! Forged by The Creator, the Ultimate Soul Harvester (U.S.H) is crafted to gather Souls. Now armed with Soul-Technology, its mission is one of redemption. Explore The Underworld, engage, barter, or confront characters. Learn from their tales to shape your unique path. MASTER THE COMBOS! Overcome enemies with powerful abilities, executing customizable movement combinations. Plan strategically through short, action-packed levels to maximize hits on creatures! VARIED ARSENAL Strategize and wield a diverse array of weapons, from Blood Axes to Longinus Spears and Lazer Pistols. Equip different weapons in each slot for a dynamic hack 'n' slash journey through the Underworld. REPLAYABILITY FACTOR Enhance stats and abilities by collecting souls from defeated enemies as you explore each world. Enjoy direct combat? Boost your Weapon skill tree. Prefer a strategic approach? Unlock potent Combo Abilities to hit enemies from a distance.

Use powerful skill combos and stylish weaponry to battle your way through the Underworld known as Annwn. Enjoy challenging dynamic encounters and discover the mysteries of this mythological world. BATTLE THROUGH THE UNDERWORLD! Forged by The Creator, the Ultimate Soul Harvester (U.S.H) is crafted to gather Souls. Now armed with Soul-Technology, its mission is one of redemption. Explore The Underworld, engage, barter, or confront characters. Learn from their tales to shape your unique path. MASTER THE COMBOS! Overcome enemies with powerful abilities, executing customizable movement combinations. Plan strategically through short, action-packed levels to maximize hits on creatures! VARIED ARSENAL Strategize and wield a diverse array of weapons, from Blood Axes to Longinus Spears and Lazer Pistols. Equip different weapons in each slot for a dynamic hack 'n' slash journey through the Underworld. REPLAYABILITY FACTOR Enhance stats and abilities by collecting souls from defeated enemies as you explore each world. Enjoy direct combat? Boost your Weapon skill tree. Prefer a strategic approach? Unlock potent Combo Abilities to hit enemies from a distance.

Use powerful skill combos and stylish weaponry to battle your way through the Underworld known as Annwn. Enjoy challenging dynamic encounters and discover the mysteries of this mythological world. BATTLE THROUGH THE UNDERWORLD! Forged by The Creator, the Ultimate Soul Harvester (U.S.H) is crafted to gather Souls. Now armed with Soul-Technology, its mission is one of redemption. Explore The Underworld, engage, barter, or confront characters. Learn from their tales to shape your unique path. MASTER THE COMBOS! Overcome enemies with powerful abilities, executing customizable movement combinations. Plan strategically through short, action-packed levels to maximize hits on creatures! VARIED ARSENAL Strategize and wield a diverse array of weapons, from Blood Axes to Longinus Spears and Lazer Pistols. Equip different weapons in each slot for a dynamic hack 'n' slash journey through the Underworld. REPLAYABILITY FACTOR Enhance stats and abilities by collecting souls from defeated enemies as you explore each world. Enjoy direct combat? Boost your Weapon skill tree. Prefer a strategic approach? Unlock potent Combo Abilities to hit enemies from a distance.

Critics

81

Steam

82

Score Breakdown

80.5

Critic Average

21 reviews

82

Steam User Score

259 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity

-1.7

Metacritic Disparity

N/A

Combined Disparity

-1.7

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 early (5%)17 launch window (81%)3 late (14%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 21 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 80.5/100. Critics score this game 1.7 points lower than Steam users.

How these comparisons are calculated

Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 21)+

Krista NorenviaGBAtemp
Jul 26, 2024Late review
85/100View review
Steam 82.2/100 · +2.8 pts
Jordan LoadesviaNintendoWorldReport
Jul 15, 2024Late review
80/100View review
Steam 82.2/100 · -2.2 pts
James LuffviaLadiesGamers.com
Jul 13, 2024Late review
80/100View review
Steam 82.2/100 · -2.2 pts
Taylor HicklenviaPress SPACE to Jump
Jul 10, 2024Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 82.2/100 · -2.2 pts
Jennifer RahmanviaGamesCreed
Jul 9, 2024Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 82.2/100 · +7.8 pts