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Cave Story

Description
Cave Story is an excellent side-scroller with charming art, refined and sublime gameplay, and is free!

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Consoles
PC / Wii

Release Date
November 30, 1999

ON THE WEB

May
8

Freeware Friday: One Year Reflection

TEST Filed under: Features, Indie

Welcome to Freeware Friday, a weekly column showcasing excellent games that you can play free of charge! It's our one year anniversary! Here's to many more years of talking about the best freeware games out...

Feb
17

Independent Minds: Concept or Complete?

Independent Minds aims to take various aspects of indie gaming and present them to you each week. From game round-ups to design elements to interviews with prominent members of the scene, it's an exploration of what makes indie gaming great as...

Jan
9

Cave Story Wii dev emerges, DLC confirmed

Filed under: Nintendo Wii

Some Wiimakes are worth waiting for. Er, let us rephrase. One Wii-bound remake is worth waiting for: Cave Story. But with developer Nicalis playing the hermit through Thanksgiving and the month of December, the outlook...

Nov
18

Independent Minds: The Originality Factor

Independent Minds aims to take various aspects of indie gaming and present them to you each week. From game round-ups to design elements to interviews with prominent members of the scene, it's an exploration of what makes indie gaming great as...

Oct
6

Joystiq impressions: Cave Story (WiiWare)

Filed under: Features, Mac, PC, Nintendo Wii, Adventure, Galleries

click to enlarge We played Cave Story at the Nintendo Media Summit, and other than controlling the game with the Wii Remote - old-school sideways, natch' - it's nearly the same as...

Oct
2

Cave Story on WiiWare 'this holiday season' with new 'content and features'

Filed under: Nintendo Wii

Tucked inside a press release straight from Nintendo of America comes the downplayed news that Cave Story - the Japanese freeware cult-classic - is coming to "Wii this holiday season" via the console's often dubious...

Sep
30

Independent Minds: Social Networking Amongst Indies

Independent Minds aims to take various aspects of indie gaming and present them to you each week. From game round-ups to design elements to interviews with prominent members of the scene, it's an exploration of what makes indie gaming great as...

Aug
22

New Cave Story mod available

We here at Big Download obviously love Cave Story. A lot. It is then, with great pleasure, that we found out about a Cave Story hack being offered called Hack9. It's in Japanese, but you can figure out the game itself pretty easily. The...

May
9

Freeware Friday: Cave Story

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  • @blueroseknight you can get Cave Story on PC or Mac for free. I really like Knytt Stories too because it has a ton of user-generated levels.
  • So much homework. Anyway, cave contained bear. My face now has stitches and is in a cast. (Kinda) True story
  • @chris chan cave story is amazing http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23fb">#fb

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