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Cave Digger

Cave Digger is a mining game in an alternative western setting. Gear up with numerous unique tools and explore the town and the depths of the mountain. Discover secrets, easter eggs and multiple endings.

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August 14, 2020
5 years and 353 days ago
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About the Game

Cave Digger is a mining adventure game that takes place in a small town of an alternative western universe full of mystery, dark humor and numerous experimental tools for the brave miners.

Gear up to explore the town and the depths of the mountain. Excavate the bedrock, reap the rewards of mother earth and trade the mined valuables for new gadgets.

Features:

  • Explore the elevator shaft and the train tracks to four distinct underground levels, and find mysteries, riches and multiple endings
  • 9 endings depending on the choices you make. Can you find them all?
  • Upgrade your tools and the train to make them more effective… and shiny!
  • A companion Chest to carry your loot and burden

How much riches will be enough? Will you be able to stop? What happens if you don’t? The answers to these questions and more will be found as you dig deeper into the mines!