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Below, Rusted Gods
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“I went into this expecting the usual horror tropes, but it ended up being one of the best games I’ve played in the genre recently. The atmosphere is doing most of the heavy lifting here—the audio design and lighting build constant tension. It doesn't constantly rely on cheap…”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“This is how you do lovecraftian/eldrich horror! The way you are the 'operator' that hears descriptions of the things the team is seeing is so chillingly well done. Don't worry though, plenty of absolutely terrifying things happen to you in the control and adjacent rooms. I can't…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“I thought I had found a hidden gem, but no. I played it on release day without knowing, which explains why so few reviews! Can't call it a hidden gem if it just came out. "Horror" and "walking simulator" are probably the most useful points of reference, though there is less…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedAchievement stats
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Update Notes for 1.24.0
Improvements Updated the moving statue event. Added radio whispers during the squad’s dialogue about hearing whispers. Improved radar behavior during the second encounter to prevent duplicate radar do
Update Notes for 1.23.7
Bug Fixes Fixed a typo in Maria’s letter in the Spanish localization. Fixed a visual glitch affecting the elevator in two of the endings.
Update notes for 1.23.6
Small hotfix: Fixed sound of blinking light permanently playing in one of the endings.
Update notes for 1.23.5
Improvements Added new Operator response options in several conversations. Improved wording in the electrical puzzle. Reduced and rebalanced button sound volumes. General performance optimizations. Ge
Update notes for Version 1.23.2
Improvements Increased the cassette interaction collider size, making cassettes easier to pick up. Fixes Fixed a Russian localization issue where both choices at the bifurcation incorrectly pointed to
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, Simulation |
| Player tags | Psychological Horror · Horror · Puzzle · Multiple Endings · Lovecraftian · Exploration · Lore-Rich · First-Person · Alternate History · Choices Matter · Realistic · Thriller (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Camera Comfort · Color Alternatives · #category_contrast_controls · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input |
| Languages | English * , Spanish - Spain, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 8 |
| Official site | https://belowrustedgods.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 / 11 - 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 12 GB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: SSD recommended.