Cave Crawlers
Fair · RPG · 2023 · Early Access
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Free and middling. Worth a look if the genre is yours.
- Length
- 18.9h
- Price
- Free to play
- Reviews
- 93% positive
Minimum on the Steam store: 8 GB of memory, Integrated Graphics, 1 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cave Crawlers is a 1-10 player rogue lite set deep underground in a system of randomly generated caves. Players use weapons, spells, and talents to defeat the unique bosses and enemies found in each biome.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
- Player count is unknown. We assumed a small player base, about 500 owners.
- Steam lists in-app purchases but we have no detail on them. Small caution applied.
The value story
Value puts it in the top 6 percent of the games it competes with. It is better reviewed than 97 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, 100 Korea Cats (free, scores 74) beats it on value, while it beats Inferna (free, scores 8).
16 players were online in it when we last checked, on Oct 1, 11:48 UTC.
The drop-off
32% start to <1% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
Players
16 players online when we last checked, on Oct 1, 11:48 UTC.
Player counts from the Steam Web API.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Cave Crawlers scores 67/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. Player count is unknown, so the score assumes a small player base; Steam shows 3,787 reviews, so it has at least that many owners. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2143030/cave-crawlersReviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26.
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