Subterranauts is a 1-6 player multiplayer horror game with proximity voice chat and terrifying creatures. Your job is to complete assignments by gathering scrap for the Association of Scrap Allocation. Work together with your team to complete assignments, earn company Bucks, and survive!
The game casts players as "Subterrannauts" tasked with gathering scrap for the Association of Scrap Allocation. Players must navigate through dark, abandoned facilities while facing various dangers and completing assignments to earn Company Bucks and survive.
Reviews highlight the cooperative nature of the experience, with players mentioning the joy of playing the game with friends and working together as a team. The game features proximity voice chat, allowing players to communicate and coordinate effectively while exploring the environments.
One unique gameplay element is the computer terminal on the train, which players can access to control various systems like bulkheads, cameras, and lights. Reviewers describe this terminal as an essential mechanic, as it allows one team member to guide the rest through the mazes and facilitate a safe return to the elevator.
The core gameplay loop revolves around scavenging for scrap, which is the primary objective. Reviews highlight the need to carefully manage the collected resources, as the amount of scrap gathered is crucial for completing assignments and justifying the player's existence. This resource management aspect is described as satisfying and engaging.
Reviewers praise the game's atmospheric design, with the dark, eerie environments and sound design creating a tense and immersive experience. The procedurally generated nature of the facilities encourages exploration, as players never know what they might encounter in the abandoned areas.
While the current enemy variety is limited, the existing creatures are described as "terrifying" and pose a significant challenge to players. The unpredictable nature of enemy spawns is mentioned as a source of tension and fear, as players never know when they might face a dangerous encounter.
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