Released Jan 23, 2013 $14.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

The Cave

By Double Fine Productions

Adventure Platformer Puzzle Local Co-Op Comedy Co-op Local Multiplayer Indie FunnySingleplayerDark HumorPuzzle Platformer

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Reviews 2,486 Very Positive

Players yesterday 5 at the busiest moment

Owners 200K–500K estimated

The Cave is a game tagged Adventure, Platformer and Puzzle by Double Fine Productions, released Jan 23, 2013. It has 2,486 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 200K–500K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias, Stick it to The Man! and LostWinds.

Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!

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LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias 87% match · Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle
Stick it to The Man! 87% match · Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle
LostWinds 83% match · Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle
Chariot 82% match · Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle
Hiiro 81% match · Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle
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Paper Monsters Recut 79% match · Adventure, Platformer
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode II 79% match · Adventure, Platformer, Local Co-Op
KEIKA - A Puzzle Adventure 79% match · Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle
Chronology 78% match · Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for The Cave · record updated 20 hours ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID221810

Release dateJan 23, 2013

Last change number39588756

Last record update20 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Double Fine Productions
Publisher: Double Fine Productions, Xbox Game Studios
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Metacritic: 68
Website: doublefine.com/games/the-cave

Language	Interface	Full audio
English	Yes	Yes
German	Yes
French	Yes
Italian	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes

Windows macOS Linux

Steam Deck: Verified
Controller: Full support

Single-playerMulti-playerShared/split screenSteam AchievementsSteam CloudRemote Play on TVRemote Play TogetherFamily SharingFull controller support

Prices

Price · US$14.99

On sale0 of 39regions right now

Lowest seen · US$14.99Oct 25, 2026

Checked1 day agoin 39 regions

SingaporeS$SGD

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
5957437	public	Jan 11, 2021

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
18876	The Cave	1	$14.99
957 Bundle	Double Fine Bundle	17	$279.47

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
221811	—	Windows	1.16 GB	—	5171073905518160831
221812	— English	Windows	19 B	—	2571773263944027386
221813	— French	Windows	19 B	—	2762293478530516107
221814	— Italian	Windows	19 B	—	5762236432630020190
221815	— German	Windows	19 B	—	6710581115095137307
221816	— Spanish	Windows	19 B	—	7437252035194187917
221817	—	macOS	1.20 GB	—	4361228533136643542
221818	— English	macOS	19 B	—	6299104103540573114
221819	— French	macOS	19 B	—	2197903386269598539
221820	— Italian	macOS	19 B	—	882865452853302402
221821	— German	macOS	19 B	—	8874085039657567168
221822	— Spanish	macOS	19 B	—	8945174447382177798
221823	—	Linux	1.20 GB	—	7117634346637397496
221824	— English	Linux	19 B	—	1045898095928214737
221825	— French	Linux	19 B	—	4018091870501294017
221826	— Italian	Linux	19 B	—	4227690607143670924
221827	— German	Linux	19 B	—	2571560898352645011
221828	— Spanish	Linux	19 B	—	2126970204709972412
1498500	— French	macOS	1.19 GB	1.12 GB	4157866100479815440
1498501	— German	macOS	1.19 GB	1.12 GB	890275967524891581
1498502	— Italian	macOS	1.19 GB	1.12 GB	4036893086704379254
1498503	— Spanish	macOS	1.19 GB	1.12 GB	791053159978405056
1498504	—	macOS	1.19 GB	1.12 GB	2520545501691267380

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	5957437	Jan 11, 2021	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/TheCave

Executable	Systems	Description
Cave.exe	Windows	Launch
Cave.app	macOS
Cave.bin.x86	Linux

Space per player8.0 MB

Filesup to 8

Save locations3

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
WinAppDataRoaming	/Doublefine/TheCave/{64BitSteamID}	*.sav	Windows
MacAppSupport	/Doublefine/TheCave/{64BitSteamID}	*.sav	MacOS
LinuxXdgDataHome	/doublefine/thecave/{64BitSteamID}	*.sav	Linux

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The Cave

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SingaporeS$SGD

Americas 10

Europe 5

CIS 3

Asia-Pacific 14

Middle East & Africa 7

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