Underplayed Gems

Cavern Kings (2014)

Cavern Kings cover
Developer
VINE
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Casual, Indie, Early Access
Rating
3.3 of 5, 220 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 6.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A chaotic, unfinished arcade platformer with escalating difficulty and special effects, but held back by crashes and abandoned development.

incompleteunpolishedaction-packedarcade-likeincreasing difficultypower-up synergytemperamentalcrash-prone

What players say

Players agree Cavern Kings is fun but was abandoned in Early Access by developers who went silent after a successful Kickstarter. The gameplay draws clear inspiration from Risk of Rain, but has less content, balance problems, and missing promised features like co-op.

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Screenshots

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