#guide
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combat
Alchemy and Potions: What the Developers Confirmed
Check the announced Underkeep alchemy system, optional potion use and the difference between a confirmed feature and an unverified recipe list.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
combat
Front and Back Rows: When to Move a Hero
Use the developer’s Underkeep explanation of frontline protection and retreating heroes to make positioning decisions without constant unnecessary swapping.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
combat
Stamina, Mana, Rest and Potions
Recover from early resource shortages in Underkeep with the documented rest and potion systems, and separate support roles from damaging spells.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
exploration
Automap and Minimap Notes: Track Unfinished Routes
Use Underkeep map markers and the announced custom notes to remember locked doors, suspicious walls, puzzles and return trips.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
exploration
Secrets and Puzzles: What to Check While Exploring
Look for Underkeep hidden passages, plates, levers and optional encounters, using clues and map notes rather than a fabricated complete secret map.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
exploration
Quests, Dialogue Choices and Multiple Endings
Understand Underkeep branching encounters and announced endings, and avoid treating every special dialogue option as the safest answer.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
exploration
Statue Puzzle: Resetting the Demo Pressure Plates
Find the developer-confirmed reset behavior for Underkeep’s demo statue puzzle before assuming you must reload an older save.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
game-info
Demo vs Full Game: Scope and Version Differences
Distinguish Underkeep’s free demo from the planned full release, including its limited dungeon, class selection and later gameplay improvements.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
game-info
PC Requirements and Reporting Demo Crashes
Check Underkeep’s published OpenGL requirement, the Steam-client Windows limitation and the developer’s requested demo log location.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
game-info
Release Date, Platforms and Supported Languages
Check Underkeep’s November 5 PC launch, Steam and GOG stores, announced languages and planned Switch timing without mixing it with other games.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
guides
Beginner Guide: Your First Dungeon Expedition
Prepare a four-hero party, learn turn-based combat and keep useful map notes before pushing deeper into the Underkeep demo.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
guides
Difficulty, Controllers and Accessibility Settings
Check Underkeep’s adjustable combat difficulty, controller support and announced animation, camera-shake and display options before changing your party.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
party
Classes: Confirmed Roles and Development Changes
Compare Underkeep class announcements and later updates, including Paladin’s Zeal and Blood Mage, without mixing old plans with current availability.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
party
Party Composition: Covering Four Hero Roles
Build a balanced Underkeep party around frontline survival, healing, damage and usable actions rather than an untested strongest-team list.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
party
Races, Traits and Raven Mutations
Read the announced Underkeep race list and later trait changes, and understand Raven mutations before choosing a predictable or experimental build.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
party
Skills and Specializations: Reading the Plan
Understand Underkeep skill points, repeated ranks and class specializations as dated developer information rather than a finished full-release build calculator.
Last updated: 10/31/2026