Fit check
Is To the Basement worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Adventure players who want a robot-centered mystery
- Platformer fans who prefer puzzles and exploration alongside combat
- Players who enjoy story progression through conversations with other robots
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a combat-focused game with little puzzle solving or dialogue
- Players looking for open-ended exploration rather than a structured adventure through basement labyrinths
- Players who do not enjoy pixelated graphics
Our take on To the Basement
Its defining structure is a side-view adventure that combines basement labyrinth exploration with conversations, puzzles, skill-based tasks, and battles against hostile robots.
What is To the Basement?
Play as a robot that awakens in a secret hideout after all robots suddenly rebel against humans.
Explore mysterious basement labyrinths, meet friendly and hostile machines, and investigate the cause of the uprising. The game combines side-view platforming with puzzle solving and combat. The protagonist begins with no memories and gradually learns about the rebellion through conversations and encounters. Skills acquired during progression are used to complete small tasks. Dialogues reveal plot details and the secrets of other robots. Encounters with hostile machines require strategic planning and combat skills. The game presents this adventure with pixelated graphics.
How To the Basement plays
- 01Robot Uprising Mystery
- The protagonist gradually learns about the rebellion and investigates the reason behind it.
- 02Basement Labyrinths
- The adventure includes exploration of mysterious labyrinths beneath the starting hideout.
- 03Puzzle-Based Progression
- Skills gained during the journey are used to complete small tasks.
- 04Robot Dialogues
- Conversations with other robots reveal plot information and their secrets.
- 05Hostile Robot Battles
- Fights against enemy machines call for strategic planning as well as combat skills.
To the Basement compared to similar games
To the Basement combines side-view platforming, robot-focused dialogue, puzzle tasks, and battles, while Jusant centers on climbing toward a tower's summit, managing stamina, and discovering different routes.
To the Basement: platforms & release
Is To the Basement worth it?
It is worth it if: adventure players who want a robot-centered mystery. Skip it if: players seeking a combat-focused game with little puzzle solving or dialogue.
Where can I download To the Basement?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens To the Basement's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is To the Basement on?
Windows only.
