Under What? similar games & best alternatives
Should you play it?
“Under what?” is a short but very capacious story-tale about an old fisherman who suddenly faced the surface of the water. In this story there will be no dragons, the battle of good and evil, and other boring nonsense. But there will be some bad jokes and extraordinary characters.
What works
- Beautiful and unique art style
- Soothing and fitting music
- Philosophical and thought-provoking narrative
- Free to play
- Short and accessible experience
Things to keep in mind
- Very short gameplay duration
- Lack of meaningful player choices
- No multiple endings despite dialogue options
- Minimal interactivity
- Some players find story confusing or lacking depth
What to play next
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Last update: 21/09/2026