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The Cave

by Double Fine Productions

  • Released Jan 22, 2013
  • $14.99
  • 7 h to beat
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Ouya
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 3
  • Wii U
  • Xbox 360
  • Xbox One

87%positive reviews

2,560 positive378 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Charming art and voice acting

  • Seven stories with interesting characters

Cons

  • Lots of backtracking

  • Easy puzzles and little replayability

Mixed

  • Some call it a fun adventure, others say it is too easy and repetitive

Media

Trailer (YouTube)Trailer (YouTube)

System requirements

Minimum:

OS *:Windows XP SP3

Processor:1.8 GHz dual core CPU

Memory:1 GB RAM

Graphics:256 MB GeForce 8800, Radeon 3850, or Intel HD 2000 Graphics

DirectX®:9.0c

Hard Drive:1.5 GB HD space

Sound:DirectX Compatible Sound Card

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SEGA of America Inc. and Double Fine Productions have joined forces with legendary game designer, Ron Gilbert, to create The Cave. In this 2D puzzle action and adventure game, players will assemble a team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, each with their own unique personalities and…

Ratings

  • 71IGDB players80 ratings
  • 70Critics11 reviews
  • 71Overall91 scores

Time to beat

  • 7 hStory and extraswith side content

Details

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Languages

LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish (Spain)

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