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Mike’s Hidden Basement

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Mike’s Hidden Basement playtest

by V_Gamer23

Explore a mysterious, ever-expanding basement in this first-person platformer with puzzle elements. What starts as a simple search turns into a thrilling descent. Can you find your way back out?

Anyone with a Steam account can join, and it's free.

Access
Instant
On playtest since
Mar 28, 2025
Planned release
Coming soon
Developer
V_Gamer23
Platforms
Windows
Players
Single-player
Languages
English

How to join the Mike’s Hidden Basement playtest

  1. Open the game's Steam page with the Join playtest button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
  2. Use the Mike’s Hidden Basement playtest signup there. You're in straight away, with nothing to pay.
  3. The playtest shows up in your Steam library, ready to install and play.

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About Mike’s Hidden Basement

Mike’s Hidden Basement is a linear first-person puzzle platformer featuring 5 unique levels.

What begins in the seemingly harmless basement of your home quickly turns into a nightmarish descent into a surreal underground world filled with strange architecture, enemies, and dangerous mechanics.

What to Expect

  • First-person platforming with jumping and timing challenges
  • Various puzzle elements: switches, labyrinths, moving platforms
  • Enemies like zombies that block your path or chase you
  • Rising lava that forces quick thinking and fast movement
  • A surreal world that changes with every level
  • Compact but intense gameplay experience: approx. 1–2 hours

Technical Details

  • 5 fully playable levels
  • Controller support
  • Language: English & German
  • No internet connection or account required
  • Planned update to improve UI and user experience

From the game's Steam page.