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Colossal Cave

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App ID 2215540
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Cygnus Entertainment
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29658733
Last Record Update 20 June 2025 – 00:15:00 UTC ()
Release Date 19 January 2023 – 15:32:00 UTC ()
❓ 80.68%
99 reviews
0
In-Game
🔎 Point & Click 🗺️ Adventure 🗺 Exploration 🌫 Atmospheric 🧩 Puzzle

Acclaimed game designer Roberta Williams revives Colossal Cave as a retro, point-&-click, cave exploration puzzler. Based on the original 1970’s design by Will Crowther & Don Woods this 3D update maintains its vintage charm, while revitalizing it for modern gamers.

Additional Information

Developer Cygnus Entertainment
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Cygnus Entertainment
Store Release Date 19 January 2023 – 15:32:04 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/cdPgWC7dJc
https://www.facebook.com/thecolossalcave
https://www.instagram.com/thecolossalcave/
https://www.tiktok.com/@colossalcave3d
https://x.com/thecolossalcave
https://www.youtube.com/@colossalcave
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Casual (4), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 19 January 2023 – 15:32:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 21 May 2025 – 18:34:45 UTC () (1747852485)
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review_score 8
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, OpenXR SDK, Razer_CChromaEditor SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK
OpenXrSupport Yes
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 9 February 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 10456614
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 8 November 2022 – 22:17:30 UTC (), in changelist #16666802

Supported Languages

13 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Thai Yes Yes
Arabic Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes

Tags

🔎 Point & Click 🗺️ Adventure 🗺 Exploration 🌫 Atmospheric 🧩 Puzzle 🚶 Walking Simulator 🎭 Fantasy 💡 Strategy 🧞 Choices Matter 🙌 First-Person 📦 Inventory Management 🧚 Choose Your Own Adventure 👾 Retro 〰️ Nonlinear 🕹️ Old School 🗝️ Escape Room 📚 Story Rich 🕯️ Nostalgia 🧊 3D 👤 Singleplayer

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

VR Supported Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp21 May 2025 – 18:35:00 UTC

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timestamp 14 November 2023 – 17:34:30 UTC

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timestamp 12 May 2023 – 16:53:49 UTC

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Configuration

Key Value
installdir Colossal Cave

Launch Options

0. Windows 64bit executable File
Executable Colossal Cave.exe
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Description Windows 64bit executable File
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
1. Mac 64bit + Silicon App
Executable Colossal Cave.app\Contents\MacOS\Colossal Cave
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Description Mac 64bit + Silicon App
Operating System   macos
2. Linux-SteamOS
Executable Colossal Cave.x86_64
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Description Linux-SteamOS
Operating System   linux
3. Unnamed launch option
Executable Colossal Cave VR.exe
Launch Type Launch in OpenXR Mode
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
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