
Avernum: Escape from the Pit
2011 · Spiderweb Software
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Avernum is a land underground, a subterranean nation full of rogues, misfits, and brigands, struggling for survival in the monster-infested darkness. Hunt for glory, treasure, and justice in the underworld. Fight for survival, freedom, and even vengeance in the epic indie cult-classic.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots



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What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4 / 5
Recent reviews
84%positive (91% all-time)
30reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
13playing at once, on average
+10%more than a year ago
Peak: 68 in Jul 2012.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
99%positive in its first year
84%positive in the last 6 months
A little less liked than at launch, but still well liked.
Last updatednot scored
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The developer posts no update notes on Steam, so we can't tell.