The Cave
Assemble a team of three unlikely adventurers and descend into a mysterious sentient cave.
Best for
Puzzle-platformer fans wanting witty writing and unique character abilities.
Skip if
Repeated areas and imprecise platforming controls frustrate you.
What is The Cave?
Developed by Double Fine Productions and legendary game designer Ron Gilbert, The Cave is a 2D puzzle-platform adventure game where players assemble a team of three unique characters from a selection of seven eccentric adventurers. Each character possesses distinct personalities and special abilities that unlock different paths and stories as you explore a vast, sentient subterranean world. Journey through bizarre and unexpected locations including a subterranean amusement park, a medieval castle, and a fully armed nuclear ICBM silo. Combining exploration, character swapping, and clever puzzle-solving, the game offers a darkly comedic adventure that reveals the inner depths of each adventurer as they seek what matters most to them.
SpecificationsAI-estimated
Key Features of The Cave
Use Cases for The Cave
Solo Exploration
Navigate the subterranean depths alone by strategically switching between all three members of your chosen team.
Cooperative Play
Team up with friends locally to control individual characters and solve puzzles together in real time.
Story Completionist
Replay the game with different character combinations to uncover every unique backstory and secret ending.
Puzzle Solving
Engage your mind with clever environmental riddles that require specific character abilities to overcome.
Pros & Cons of The Cave
Pros
- Witty and charming writing by Ron Gilbert
- Unique character abilities add replayability
- Creative and diverse subterranean settings
- Engaging blend of exploration and puzzles
Cons
- Replaying to see all stories requires repeating some areas
- Character switching can occasionally feel tedious
- Platforming controls lack precision at times
Frequently Asked Questions
How many characters can I choose for my team?
You must select a team of three characters from a total roster of seven available adventurers.
Can I play The Cave with other people?
Yes, the game supports local co-operative play alongside single-player mode.
Who developed The Cave?
The game was developed by Double Fine Productions in collaboration with designer Ron Gilbert and published by Sega.
What platforms is The Cave available on?
The game is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android.
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