Cave Story+ (2010)
Cave Story+ is a 2010 Indie game by Nicalis, rated ★ 4.0 by 318 players, about 2 hours long. Below: 12 games like it, ranked by how much they share with it.
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La-MulanaShares Remake, Metroidvania, Controller, Pixel Graphics and Exploration and 4 more tags; rated 0.5 lower; released within 2 years. -
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Momodora: Reverie Under the MoonlightShares Metroidvania, Cute, Controller, Anime and Pixel Graphics and 5 more tags. -
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Rain WorldShares Metroidvania, Cute, Pixel Graphics, Exploration and Great Soundtrack and 3 more tags. -
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HoraceShares Metroidvania, Pixel Graphics, 2D, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 0.7 lower. -
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Overview
A 2010 Indie release, Cave Story+ can be played on Linux, macOS, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch, PC and Wii. Across 318 player ratings it holds a 4.0/5 average. That puts it in the top 22% of every game in our catalog. Our Indie ranking places it at #108 out of 1192. Average playtime is 2 hours — a short run you can finish in a weekend, about 34% shorter than the Indie average. Critics gave it a Metacritic score of 83 — 9 points above the Indie average.
What players actually do with it
Finish rate = players who marked it beaten ÷ (beaten + dropped) on RAWG. Wishlist and playing-now counts refresh with every sync.
Platforms & availability
| Platform | Family | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | PC | Mar 2010 |
| macOS | PC | Sep 2011 |
| Nintendo 3DS | Nintendo | Mar 2010 |
| Nintendo DS | Nintendo | Mar 2010 |
| Nintendo Switch | Nintendo | Mar 2010 |
| PC | PC | Mar 2010 |
| Wii | Nintendo | Mar 2010 |
Can my PC run Cave Story+?
Minimum
OS:Windows XP
Processor:Intel Core Solo
Memory:128 MB RAM
Graphics:64MB RAM
Hard Drive:200 MB HD space
Recommended
OS:Windows 7
Processor:Intel Core Duo 2.0 Ghz and above
Memory:512 MB RAM
Graphics:256MB RAM, non-integrated
Hard Drive:200 MB HD space
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Questions
When was Cave Story+ released?
Cave Story+ was released on March 22, 2010.
What platforms is Cave Story+ on?
Cave Story+ is available on Linux, macOS, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch, PC and Wii.
How long is Cave Story+?
Average playtime for Cave Story+ is about 2 hours.
Is Cave Story+ worth finishing?
66% of players who started Cave Story+ finished it — the average for Indie games is 49%. 79% of ratings are positive.
How many people play Cave Story+?
2,236 players on RAWG own Cave Story+, 19 are playing it right now and 70 have it on their wishlist.
What games are similar to Cave Story+?
Closest matches in our catalog: La-Mulana, Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight, Rain World and Horace.
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