On Tuesday, QUByte Interactive announced that MiniCactus Games’ puzzle platformer Underland will be released on 30 September for the PS4, PS5, Xbone, SeXbox, and Nintendo Switch. Yes, that’s tomorrow, o keen readers of ours!

In Underland, players must guide your astronauts through multiple monochrome (!) environments, using all available tools such as excavators, pumps, pipes, cannons, drones and dynamic platforms to reach the elevator and advance to the next area.

Here’s the official breakdown of Underland from QUByte, which is yet further evidence that everyone – even PR people – need an editor:

The story has as protagonists the astronauts who set out in search of a new habitable planet have just returned from their failed mission. However, a surface of the Earth is no longer habitable and it has been discovered that a remaining population now lives underground. The supposed path is buried and the only alternative is to dig and dig in the underground city.

Features

• Challenge puzzles that involve physics

• Simple controls

• Unique gameplay

• Pixel art style

• Amazing Soundtrack with several songs*

* “…with several songs?” Weird thing to boast, but it’s what they wrote

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