Review Critics agree

Below – reviews and rating

Below has an average rating of 73% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (7.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5). The game was released on December 14, 2018 for PC and Xbox One. Players on RAWG rate the game 64%.

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What critics praise
„Cabybara's long-awaited roguelike is enchanting, but comes with some frustrations.“
7,5/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date
Dec 14, 2018
Platforms
PCXbox One
Genres
IndieAdventureRPG
Developer
Capybara Games
Publisher
Microsoft Studios
Average playtime
1 h
Reviews count
2

FAQ

What is the rating of Below?

Below has an average rating of 73% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by Game Informer (7.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5).

When was Below released?

Below was released on December 14, 2018.

What platforms is Below available on?

Below is available for PC and Xbox One.

How long does it take to beat Below?

Players on RAWG spend on average 1 hour playing Below.

Is Below worth playing?

Mostly yes. Below has an average rating of 73% – it is a good game, but with some flaws. Critics largely agree on the rating.

What games are similar to Below?

Games similar to Below are for example Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, Lego City Undercover, Slender: The Arrival, Call of Duty: Ghosts and MXGP: The Official Motocross Videogame.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings
5 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 2,5
Best rating
7,5/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
3,5/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #299 of 614 games released in 2018 better than 51 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 73%
  • Foreign critics3 reviews 75%
  • Players (RAWG)93 votes 64%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 7 %
  • Recommended 37 %
  • Meh 39 %
  • Skip 17 %

93 votes · RAWG

Reviews

3,5/5
HardcoreGamer Dec 21, 2018
After five years of waiting, though there are some frequently fantastic examples of sound used to further the tone and aesthetic, a similarly plentiful amount of contradictory design choices and unnecessarily tasking moments leaves BELOW with many rough edges. But as lacking in variety its interior designs may be and as demanding its early run-time may present itself, it’s the atmosphere and wonderful...

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