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Underground Blossom cover art

Underground Blossom

Rusty Lake · 2023-09-27

SteamGOG

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Sep 27, 2023 (Mac), Sep 27, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 26, 2023 (Android), Jun 29, 2023 (iOS)

Underground Blossom is a new adventure game by Rusty Lake. Fulfil various tasks at every station to find the metro that will take you through each important event from Laura Vanderboom's life.

Underground Blossom is a $4.99 Adventure and Indie game released in 2023, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (98% of 7,059 reviews).

43
playing now
98%
positive of 7.1k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (22 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$4.99
steam price (US)

43 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Cube Escape and Rusty Lake are a series of surrealistic escape room or point and click puzzle video games developed by Dutch indie game developers Rusty Lake. Cube Escape games largely focus on the life and death of Laura Vanderboom, who serves as the protagonist for the first two entries, Seasons and The Lake. Other games in the series feature different protagonists, such as Vincent Van Gogh, a parrot named Harvey, and a detective, Dale Vandermeer, who is investigating Laura's death.

Trailer

Underground Blossom trailer thumbnail

Ein unheimliches Game über das Aufwachsen eines mir fremden Kindes: Underground Blossom

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 43 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 446 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~56/week).
  • · Review velocity down 26% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,448 reviews).
  • · Top 4% of 28,771 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 141k–318k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 7,059 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$3.29-34%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.69 at Steam (2024-04-20)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 54 of 83 observed days · $1.60 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.4k1.4k20232026Week of 2023-09-01: 1,422 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1,413 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1,185 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 260 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 104 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 69 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

91102026-09-15 13:00 — 72 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 25 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 39 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 61 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 25 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 24 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 50 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 30 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 24 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 46 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 31 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 27 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 59 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 60 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 13 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 56 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 55 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 18 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 32 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 91 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 25 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 23 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 43 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
38524Oct 2023Aug 2026Oct 2023 — avg 385 · peak 2,521Nov 2023 — avg 105 · peak 357Dec 2023 — avg 91 · peak 262Jan 2024 — avg 69 · peak 225Feb 2024 — avg 48 · peak 121Mar 2024 — avg 49 · peak 164Apr 2024 — avg 109 · peak 728May 2024 — avg 64 · peak 263Jun 2024 — avg 42 · peak 126Jul 2024 — avg 51 · peak 134Aug 2024 — avg 36 · peak 84Sep 2024 — avg 34 · peak 102Oct 2024 — avg 28 · peak 86Nov 2024 — avg 38 · peak 118Dec 2024 — avg 33 · peak 92Jan 2025 — avg 34 · peak 89Feb 2025 — avg 29 · peak 72Mar 2025 — avg 27 · peak 75Apr 2025 — avg 24 · peak 79May 2025 — avg 101 · peak 325Jun 2025 — avg 40 · peak 108Jul 2025 — avg 38 · peak 99Aug 2025 — avg 34 · peak 86Sep 2025 — avg 25 · peak 78Oct 2025 — avg 34 · peak 92Nov 2025 — avg 32 · peak 108Dec 2025 — avg 29 · peak 100Jan 2026 — avg 30 · peak 93Feb 2026 — avg 30 · peak 79Mar 2026 — avg 29 · peak 86Apr 2026 — avg 46 · peak 213May 2026 — avg 43 · peak 143Jun 2026 — avg 40 · peak 99Jul 2026 — avg 38 · peak 97Aug 2026 — avg 75 · peak 266
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$4.99$1.692023-09-272026-10-142023-09-27 — best price $3.492023-11-21 — best price $3.342024-02-06 — best price $3.492024-03-14 — best price $2.992024-04-28 — best price $4.992024-06-14 — best price $1.692024-09-09 — best price $3.342024-11-26 — best price $2.492024-12-19 — best price $2.992025-02-05 — best price $4.992025-03-08 — best price $4.992025-05-08 — best price $4.992025-08-15 — best price $2.992025-09-29 — best price $2.792025-10-27 — best price $2.242025-11-14 — best price $4.992025-12-18 — best price $2.792026-02-16 — best price $3.292026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-05-06 — best price $3.292026-06-13 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $4.992026-08-10 — best price $2.492026-08-30 — best price $3.292026-09-03 — best price $3.292026-09-07 — best price $3.292026-09-11 — best price $4.992026-09-15 — best price $4.992026-09-19 — best price $3.292026-09-23 — best price $3.292026-09-27 — best price $3.292026-10-01 — best price $3.292026-10-05 — best price $3.292026-10-09 — best price $4.992026-10-13 — best price $3.292026-10-14 — best price $3.29
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

313482026-05-31 — 97 pageviews2026-06-04 — 48 pageviews2026-06-08 — 101 pageviews2026-06-12 — 58 pageviews2026-06-16 — 60 pageviews2026-06-20 — 48 pageviews2026-06-24 — 78 pageviews2026-06-28 — 76 pageviews2026-07-02 — 78 pageviews2026-07-06 — 78 pageviews2026-07-10 — 65 pageviews2026-07-14 — 79 pageviews2026-07-18 — 73 pageviews2026-07-22 — 72 pageviews2026-07-26 — 73 pageviews2026-07-30 — 70 pageviews2026-08-03 — 83 pageviews2026-08-07 — 79 pageviews2026-08-11 — 83 pageviews2026-08-15 — 313 pageviews2026-08-19 — 251 pageviews2026-08-23 — 202 pageviews2026-08-27 — 217 pageviews2026-08-31 — 105 pageviews2026-09-04 — 129 pageviews2026-09-08 — 95 pageviews2026-09-12 — 111 pageviews2026-09-16 — 108 pageviews2026-09-20 — 98 pageviews2026-09-24 — 84 pageviews2026-09-28 — 83 pageviews2026-10-02 — 89 pageviews2026-10-06 — 79 pageviews2026-10-09 — 58 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

35
achievements tracked
93.9%
earned "Fast metabolism"
50%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

20 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Danish, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Russian…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2024-04-20 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,64840%35

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

IndieHorrorPuzzleMysteryAdventureStory RichEscape RoomSingleplayerPoint & Click

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

Players also track

Don't Knock TwiceFinding ParadiseHouse of CaravanMasochisiaRusty Lake HotelUnforeseen IncidentsQuern - Undying ThoughtsRusty Lake: Roots

Similarity via IGDB.

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