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Digging the Forgotten Cave

Cavernauts · 2025-09-11

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 11, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Dig deep, unearth treasures. Upgrade your tools to uncover the secrets of the mystical caves. This is also an inner journey of relaxation, where your intuition can guide you as you dig deeper into the mysteries.

80%
positive of 65 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 43% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 68% of 13,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.3k–2.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 65 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2025-12-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
101020252026Week of 2025-09-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$2.992025-09-112026-07-092025-09-11 — best price $3.942025-09-25 — best price $4.992025-11-20 — best price $3.942025-12-04 — best price $4.992025-12-18 — best price $2.992026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-03-19 — best price $2.992026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-05-18 — best price $3.742026-06-01 — best price $4.992026-06-25 — best price $2.992026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

13 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Portugal, Ukrainian…

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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