Dark Cave
Minimum requirements
Minimum:- OS: Windows 8.1 64bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7-3770 / AMD FX-9590 or better
- Memory: 10 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 670 2GB / AMD R9 280 better
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 12 GB available space
Single-player
Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
10 Dec, 2020
Curator review
Amazingly atmospheric grim fantasy third-person melee action-adventure. Shocking that a one-person indie game can look and handle so conceptually well.
Full review
Dark Cave is a visually stunning and immersive third-person slasher action game that takes place in a dark fantasy world. Developed by the talented solo developer at Denoriks, this game showcases the power of Unreal Engine through its breathtaking graphics and smooth gameplay.
The story of Dark Cave revolves around Alalik, the leader of the kherons, who dies during an uprising against the Gods. However, his adventure is far from over as he finds himself trapped in the buffer for souls. To continue his fight against the Gods or accept his death and move on to a new world, he must find a way out of this spiritual limbo by overcoming numerous challenges.
What sets Dark Cave apart from other games is its meticulous attention to detail in both combat mechanics and atmospheric design. As Alalik embarks on his journey, players need to carefully plan their every move and strategy during battles. Instead of mindlessly hacking away at enemies with your blade, timing becomes crucial as you patiently await opportunities to strike or deflect attacks for devastating counterattacks.
In this grim fantasy world filled with remnants of humanity decaying under merciless creatures who worship mysterious gods, surviving requires utmost alertness, precision, and instinct. The palpable tension contributes significantly towards creating an incredibly immersive experience where danger lurks around every corner.
Considering that Dark Cave was crafted solely by one individual developer is truly impressive. It speaks volumes about their dedication and conceptual prowess to create such an atmospheric masterpiece within the indie gaming scene.