Welcome to the world of Cave Story+
When it comes to indie games, there's one title that keeps coming up in conversation: Cave Story+. This combination of platformer and Metroidvania game has built a loyal fanbase since its initial release in 2004. Created by solo developer Daisuke 'Pixel' Amaya, it's more than just a game - it's a piece of gaming history.
The story behind Cave Story+
As a player, you wake up in a dark cave with no memories and soon stumble upon the Mimiga Village. There, you discover a peaceful place threatened by a mad scientist. It's up to you to thwart the scientist's plans and save the day. Sounds exciting? It certainly is!
Why we love Cave Story+
Cave Story+ is not only known for its captivating storyline, but also for its beautiful retro art design and rewarding gameplay mechanics. It evokes the nostalgia of the good old 8-bit era, while also showcasing a level of production that made it incredibly advanced for its time. In short, it is an absolute must-play for all fans of Metroidvanias.
Guaranteed fun
Cave Story+ offers complex gameplay, outstanding level design, and a gripping narrative. It is so masterfully crafted that it's hard to believe it was developed by a single person.
A tribute to the greats
If you're a fan of Castlevania or Metroid, or if you love platform games like Hollow Knight, Bloodstained, or Ori that have followed in their footsteps, then you will love Cave Story+.
Cave Story+: The definitive version
While there are many different versions of Cave Story, Cave Story+ is definitely the best. It includes a newly translated script, as well as updated graphics and music (with the option to switch between the old and new styles). This version was released in 2011 by publisher Nicalis.
Get your Cave Story+ key
If you want to dive into the world of Cave Story+ yourself, then get your Cave Story+ key from us! And if you're looking to discover more games, check out our Steam Keys.