The Barbarian and the Subterranean Caves
| App ID | 490690 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | NLB project |
| Publisher | NLB project |
| Franchise | NLB project |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Last Changenumber | 30437589 |
| Last Record Update | 6 August 2025 – 00:10:47 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 10 February 2017 – 00:52:03 UTC ( |
The Barbarian and the Subterranean Caves is an adventure visual novel about the heroic feats of the intrepid warrior Ragnar. Now you can become the famed adventurer Ragnar and bravely seek out all-new original adventures in this exciting game. Delve into the mysteries of the caves and discover what lies in waiting below.
Additional Information
| Developer | NLB project | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | The Barbarian and the Subterranean Caves | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | NLB project | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 10 February 2017 – 00:52:14 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://www.facebook.com/nlbproject/ https://x.com/nlbproject https://www.youtube.com/nlbproject/ |
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| Primary Genre | Adventure (25) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Adventure (25), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 10 February 2017 – 00:52:03 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 3 November 2019 – 15:38:02 UTC ( |
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| osextended | macos64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Lua SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Deck Compatibility |
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| Content Descriptors | Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 10 June 2016 – 20:20:11 UTC ( |
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| Content Descriptors (Including DLC) | Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Supported Languages
| 2 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| trailer_name | The Barbarian and the Subterranean Caves Steam trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| video/mp4 | 256678776/movie480.mp4 |
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| video/mp4 | 256678776/movie_max.mp4 |
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| video/mp4 | 490690/88496/b3ae1f43b2d3788a7cd51802a2614f811f018fd8/1751292104/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_h264 | 490690/88496/b3ae1f43b2d3788a7cd51802a2614f811f018fd8/1751292104/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 490690/88496/b3ae1f43b2d3788a7cd51802a2614f811f018fd8/1751292104/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256678776/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256678776/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 7 February 2017 – 12:40:27 UTC |
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- 0 24-hour peak
- 1,417 all-time peak
8 January 2018
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- ~10.3 k by Gamalytic
- ~20.4 k by VG Insights
- ~135.8 k by PlayTracker
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Markers
| Date | Label | 30-day Peak |
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| 10 February 2017 | Steam Release | - |
| 31 August 2017 | ⇄ Groupees: REMUTE XX | - |
| 13 December 2017 | ⇄ Indiegala: Lock & Load Bundle | - |
| 16 March 2019 | ⇄ Groupees: Build a Bundle 52 | - |
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The Barbarian and the Subterranean Caves had an all-time peak of 1417 concurrent players on 8 January 2018.
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