Best Underground Games on Steam (for Mac OS)
Steam currently has 794 Underground games, but not all of them are able to be played on Mac. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Underground game rankings were last updated on 6/7/2025.
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1. Poco
Poco is the story of the world's smallest clown, who is banished from the circus and finds themself in a mysterious undergrowth full of lost and broken things. Explore, meet strange creatures, solve puzzles, and help Poco return to the circus in this charming 2D/3D hybrid point-and-click adventure.
Poco holds the #1 spot for "best Mac OS Underground game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,304 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,293 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/20/2025 |
| Developers | |
| Publisher | Micah Boursier |
| Steam App Id | 3454610 |
2. Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1
On the corner of July Avenue and Yam Street, all is not what it seems. What role will you play in a city's fate?
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 575 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 568 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 5/15/2020 |
| Franchise | Cosmo D Studios |
| Developer | Cosmo D |
| Publisher | Cosmo D Studios LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1129920 |
3. Meg's Monster
Take control of the Underworld’s grumpiest ghoul to help a lost little girl find her way home in this creepy-cute indie adventure. Just be warned: if she cries, the whole world dies.
Meg's Monster has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,078 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,045 positive reviews and 33 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
4. OBSCURA
Descend under a mountain to the marketplace below, where everything has a price. Meet the four men who can each give you what you need, but beware: they have their own hidden motives and uses for you. OBSCURA is a dark fantasy romance VN that asks how far you'll go to get what you need.
OBSCURA has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 289 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 289 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play OBSCURA on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 9/9/2024 |
| Developer | Rotten Raccoons |
| Publisher | Rotten Raccoons |
| Steam App Id | 2342920 |
5. THE LONGING
An unusual mix of adventure and idle game. In utter loneliness deep below the surface, it's your task to wait for the awakening of your king... for 400 days.
THE LONGING has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,797 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,274 positive reviews and 523 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $11.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $11.99 |
| Release Date | 3/5/2020 |
| Franchise | Application Systems |
| Developer | Studio Seufz |
| Publisher | Application Systems Heidelberg |
| Steam App Id | 893850 |
6. while True: learn()
You’re a machine learning specialist who makes neural networks but your cat seems to be better at it. Now you must solve puzzles to build a cat-to-human translation system (who knows what else this cat is capable of!). Earn a fortune, buy kickass cat outfits, learn how machine learning really works!
while True: learn() has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,630 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,978 positive reviews and 652 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $12.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
7. Back in Service: a Metro Driver
Join the adventure and become the master of the metro in our game, which takes you into the underground world. Overcome challenges on the tracks from the cabin of a historic train. Can you complete the route, transport all passengers, and avoid delays?
Back in Service: a Metro Driver has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 249 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 242 positive reviews and 7 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $17.49 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $17.49 |
| Release Date | 1/27/2025 |
| Developer | Dominik Vojta |
| Publisher | Dominik Vojta |
| Steam App Id | 3331320 |
8. DigDigDrill
DigDigDrill is an underground mining and resource collecting game. Dig freely for minerals and treasures. Use the items you collect to forge your original drills in a hack-and-slash style equipment system.
DigDigDrill has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 414 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 392 positive reviews and 22 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play DigDigDrill on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
9. Ad Fundum
Take control of a giant mech and dive into an exciting underground adventure in a dieselpunk world! Dig deep, collect valuable minerals, upgrade wisely, explore diverse locations, uncover ancient secrets, and try not to explode! Will you save the world or vanish in the depths below?
Ad Fundum has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 342 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 324 positive reviews and 18 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $3.49 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $3.49 |
| Release Date | 6/13/2024 |
| Developer | Oldbut Gold |
| Publisher | Oldbut Gold |
| Steam App Id | 2647820 |
10. Scanner Sombre
Scanner Sombre is a 3d horror cave exploration game where darkness is your greatest foe. Illuminate the unseen with your LIDAR scanner, revealing the eerie beauty and peril of the abyss. From the creators of Prison Architect, this immersive adventure uses light and shadow for a haunting experience.
Scanner Sombre has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Mac OS Underground games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,099 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,672 positive reviews and 427 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $5.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Scanner Sombre on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $5.99 |
| Release Date | 4/26/2017 |
| Franchise | Introversion Software |
| Developer | Introversion Software |
| Publisher | Introversion Software |
| Steam App Id | 475190 |
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| 24 | 5/20/2025 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 5/15/2020 | 92 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 3/2/2023 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 1 | 9/9/2024 | 91 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 76 | 3/5/2020 | 89 | $11.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 12 | 1/17/2019 | 89 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 10 | 1/27/2025 | 88 | $17.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 64 | 12/10/2024 | 87 | $3.99 | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 6/13/2024 | 87 | $3.49 | Steam Charts | |
| 3 | 4/26/2017 | 86 | $5.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 7). Poco on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 18). Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 10). Meg's Monster on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 15). OBSCURA on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 10). THE LONGING on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 5). while True: learn() on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 13). Back in Service: a Metro Driver on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 16). DigDigDrill on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 13). Ad Fundum on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 28). Scanner Sombre on Steam. Steam Store.