Colossal Cave

Buy91%

Very Positive · 113 player reviews · Low confidence

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Cygnus Entertainment · Adventure · Jan 19, 2023

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Price
$24.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
24
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
13
Full audio1 of 13
Subtitles13 of 13

Should I buy Colossal Cave?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Interface: 11 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 99 sampled reviews

Based on 113 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 99 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise50% are divided0% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
33 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
Most of the game is held in a stylized, low-poly look, but most of the textures looked still nice on my 4k screen.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
26 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
It adds some much-needed quality-of-life features, but leaves the gameplay untouched - which makes it authentic, but also probably hard to appreciate for a modern audience.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
11 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
Also the interface is a little bit more comfortable compared to the Quest 2 solutions, but that doesn`t mean the Quest controls are bad.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
8 of 99 sampled reviews raised it
By merging classic adventure mechanics with modern visuals and sound design, it creates an experience that is both nostalgic and fresh.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics33 reviews
Gameplay26 reviews
Interface11 reviews
Audio8 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
100% still recommend
Story
100% still recommend
Crashes
67% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • VR Supported

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$24.99

The lowest we've tracked is $14.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $24.99

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