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Cave Story

Cave Story

Shooter, Platform, Adventure, Indie · Linux · 3DS · Wii · PC · Mac · Nintendo DSi · 2004 · ≈ 9h to beat

A side-scrolling platformer in which a robot traverses a strange world that has been thrown into disorder due to its violent history and a doctor that is attempting to exploit the inhabitants to aid him in his own pursuit for power. Summary: IGDB

Mind Score

Fair to the player

Age · PEGI 7

Respect 95
Nourish 56
Stimulation moderate
Has an endingStop anytime

What it exercises

Exploration and curiosity
  • IGDB keyword “metroidvania”
  • Wikipedia: built around exploration
Problem solving
  • IGDB keyword “metroidvania”
  • Wikipedia: built around puzzles
Story and reading
  • Wikipedia: carried by its story

Medium confidence · 28 Sept 2026 · Rules-based estimate from the Steam store, player reviews and PEGI/ESRB descriptors. Not a substitute for the official rating or your own judgement. Tap a label to see the evidence.