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Explore a procedurally generated cave in a permadeath platformer, fighting monsters and building each run from discovered gear.
Released 24 May 2017
Descend Random Caves
Mix Weapons And Blessings
Risk Mystery Potions
Caveblazers is a challenging and brutal roguelike platformer. Journey into a mysterious cave, fighting orcs and goblins with an abundance of weapons and magical items! Make friends along the way, then watch in despair as they are crushed in to a bloody pulp under a troll's fist.
Developed by Deadpan Games · Published by Yogscast Games
Themes from a helpfulness-selected sample of Steam reviews, not the aggregate Steam score.
You play as an adventurer delving into a newly discovered cave in search of treasure and its rumored power. Each run reshuffles the cave, its enemies, hazards, and items, and death ends that attempt.
Jump through platforming stages, fight monsters, and choose when to explore, battle, or move on. Weapons include melee, ranged, and magical options; potions can have unknown effects, while blessings and equipment shape your run.
Progress deeper through new areas and boss encounters, unlock additional items and character options, and take on challenges such as daily runs. Local co-op is also available.
Players who enjoy Caveblazers often point to the changing runs, the variety of weapons and items, and the chance to discover powerful combinations as reasons to keep returning. Some find its demanding difficulty satisfying as they learn enemy patterns and improve, while others describe the same difficulty, random resources, and hazards as punishing or frustrating. Local co-op, pixel art, and music also receive praise in some reviews.
| Platforms | Windows |
|---|---|
| Achievements | 21 |
| Age ratings |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 2 listed on Steam |
| Website | Official website |
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