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Cave Crawler

Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges.

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Developer
Evan Youssef
Publisher
Evan Youssef
Release
January 23, 2022
4 years and 191 days ago
Steam Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive3,122 reviews95.1%

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About the Game

Overview


Cave Crawler is a short, 2D side-scrolling action platformer. Explore caves filled with interesting enemies and fun platforming challenges.

Details


- 5 levels
- 5 unique enemies
- 1 boss fight
- 3 environmental hazards
- Retro-inspired art, music, and sound effects
- Short and sweet
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