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Mike’s Hidden Basement

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?

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About the Game

About the Game

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