Cave Explorer

Cave Explorer

CnockCnock · August 28, 2021 · Exploration, Dungeon Crawler, Hidden Object, Puzzle, Platformer

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$4.57-8%
lowest tracked $0.49
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Cave Explorer price by region

Cave Explorer costs £3.44 in the United Kingdom, €3.86 in Europe (EUR), $4.57 in the United States, $4.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$6.49 in Canada, NZ$7.45 in New Zealand, A$7.50 in Australia, R$17.45 in Brazil and zł17.57 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Cave Explorer offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £3.44 −23% £4.45 £3.44 3
Europe (EUR) €3.86 −23% €4.99 €3.86 4
United Statesyour region $4.57 −8% $4.99 $4.57 3
Georgia (USD) $4.99 $4.99 — 1
Canada CA$6.49 CA$6.49 — 1
New Zealand NZ$7.45 NZ$7.45 — 1
Australia A$7.50 A$7.50 — 1
Brazil R$17.45 R$17.45 R$23.88 2
Poland zł17.57 −22% zł22.40 zł17.57 3

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Cave Explorer

Cave Explorer is an exhilarating and immersive gaming experience that puts you in the shoes of a fearless gem hunter. As you delve deep into the mysterious and ancient caves, your objective is to uncover another precious sapphire, a gem of legendary value.

However, the caves are not only rich in hidden treasures but also home to a group of unwelcoming locals. These cunning inhabitants are not fond of intruders and won't hesitate to engage in a not-so-friendly dinner with unsuspecting explorers like yourself. Stay on high alert and hone your survival skills to outwit these adversaries as you continue your quest.

Navigating the caves is not without its perils. Throughout your expedition, you'll encounter menacing fires that threaten to engulf everything in their path. The searing heat and crackling flames present a formidable challenge that requires agility, quick thinking, and precise timing to navigate through unscathed. Failure to do so may result in being engulfed by the fiery inferno.

key features of the game
  • Thrilling Gem Hunting: Become a daring gem hunter and embark on an exciting adventure deep into ancient caves, searching for the elusive sapphire that holds immense value and mystery.
  • Perilous Encounters: Encounter hostile locals who view you as an unwelcome intruder. Stay on guard, employ strategic thinking, and hone your combat skills to survive their attacks and continue your quest.
  • Treacherous Fire-filled Obstacles: Navigate through hazardous areas filled with roaring fires that pose a constant threat. Test your reflexes, timing, and agility to avoid being consumed by the flames and progress further into the caves.
  • Challenging Puzzles and Secrets: Each level presents intricate puzzles, ancient enigmas, and hidden secrets that guard the path to your ultimate goal. Sharpen your problem-solving skills and unravel the mysteries of the caves to advance.
  • Immersive Underground Exploration: Immerse yourself in a richly detailed underground world, filled with atmospheric visuals and ambient sounds that bring the caves to life. Uncover the true essence of these ancient caverns as you delve deeper into their depths.

Cave Explorer — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Aug 11, 2024
i love cave expolrere and wxploring caves this game is so funnnn best 35 dollers ive ever spent
19 found this helpful
Recommended Dec 13, 2023
"Cave Explorer" is a captivating adventure that plunges players into the depths of mysterious and treacherous caverns. From the moment you step into this subterranean world, the game excels in creating an atmosphere of wonder and excitement. Visually, the game is stunning. The intricate cave formations, atmospheric lighting, and attention to detail immerse players in a world that feels both expansive and claustrophobic. The sense of exploration is palpable as you navigate through narrow passages, uncover hidden chambers, and discover ancient artifacts. The gameplay mechanics are intuitive, allowing for smooth navigation and interaction with the environment. Puzzles and challenges are seamlessly integrated into the exploration, adding depth and complexity without feeling overly frustrating. The sense of accomplishment upon solving a puzzle or overcoming an obstacle is immensely satisfying. Moreover, "Cave Explorer" excels in storytelling. The narrative unfolds gradually as you delve deeper into the caves, revealing snippets of a compelling backstory that keeps you invested in the exploration. The blend of mystery, discovery, and a hint of danger creates a gripping storyline that …
19 found this helpful
Recommended Dec 3, 2023
Hello guys, today I would like to speak about my experience with Cave Explorer. I have never played a game with such scintillating music, realistic graphics, enthralling game play, and a suspenseful story. I couldn't even to edge to this. Would I recommend this game to everyone? Of course I would, it is pure ecstasy every time I load the game up. Thank you for taking the time to read my extensive and truthful review, I hope I have persuaded you to purchase this hidden gem ;)
16 found this helpful
Not recommended Nov 16, 2023
This is a 10 Minute sidescroller with nothing to show but uninspired level- and enemydesign.... for HOW MUCH MONEY?!?!?!?
7 found this helpful
Not recommended Oct 23, 2023
Lame a hell
3 found this helpful
Recommended Jan 21, 2026
Cave Explorer is a compact underground adventure that blends exploration, light platforming, and environmental danger into a focused indie experience. Developed by CnockCnock and published by kazakovstudios, the game places players in the role of a treasure hunter descending into ancient cave systems in pursuit of valuable gems, most notably a legendary sapphire hidden deep below the surface. Rather than relying on elaborate storytelling or expansive mechanics, Cave Explorer builds its identity around steady progression, careful movement, and the constant tension of navigating hostile subterranean environments. The game’s core appeal lies in its exploration loop. Each cave system functions as a layered maze filled with branching paths, hidden alcoves, and vertical challenges that reward curiosity and spatial awareness. Progress is not simply about moving forward, but about learning the layout of each area, recognizing safe routes, and identifying where danger lies. Gems scattered throughout the caves provide clear motivation to explore off the beaten path, while deeper areas introduce increased risk that forces players to weigh reward against survival. Gameplay combines simple pl…

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