Stephen Tailby
Push SquareMini Review: UnderMine (PS4) - Addictive Rogue-Lite Strikes Gold
Published 3/29/2021
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-3 vs critic avg
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PS4 / Linux / PC / Mac / XONE / Switch - 8/20/2019
UnderMine
UnderMine is an action-adventure, roguelike with a few RPGish elements tossed in. (The good ones) Adventure deep into the UnderMine, discovering powerful relics, deadly enemies, and maybe a few friends to help along the way.
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Critic avg
83
11 scored reviews
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11
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Score range
75–90
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Score range is 11–20 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 83 across 11 scored reviews, with a 15-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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90–1002 reviews · 18%
80–898 reviews · 73%
70–791 review · 9%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Brandon Lyttle
Niche GamerUnderMine Review - Niche GamerUnderMine Review - Niche Gamer
Published 3/26/2021
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75
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalRhett Waselenchuk
COGconnectedUnderMine Review – Kingdoms, Caves, and Canaries
Published 3/26/2021
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87
+4 vs critic avg
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Metro GameCentralMetro GameCentral UnderMine Review
Published 2/18/2021
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80
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalKirk Hiner
Pure NintendoReview: Undermine (Nintendo Switch) - Pure Nintendo
Published 2/16/2021
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80
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalMitch Vogel
Nintendo LifeReview: UnderMine - A Supremely Refined And Downright Delicious Roguelite
Published 2/12/2021
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90
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight UnderMine Review
Published 2/11/2021
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85
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalRahul
Use a PotionUse a Potion UnderMine Review
Published 2/11/2021
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86
+3 vs critic avg
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Read originalJordan Rudek
Nintendo World ReportUnderMine (Switch) Review
Published 2/10/2021
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85
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalGreg Burke
ShacknewsUnderMine review: Strike it roguelike, strike it rich
Published 8/25/2020
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80
-3 vs critic avg
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