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Cave Brawlers

Cave Brawlers is a 2D hack 'n slash which takes inspiration from games like Castle Crashers, Wonder Boy in Monster Land, and Shovel Knight. The game requires the player to use different moves and combinations…

15 January 2018

Cave Brawlers is an adventure, released 15 January 2018 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Cave Brawlers is

Cave Brawlers was released in 2018. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Cave Brawlers is a 2D hack 'n slash which takes inspiration from games like Castle Crashers, Wonder Boy in Monster Land, and Shovel Knight. The game requires the player to use different moves and combinations to take down enemies and succeed. The game is heavily story based and will take you on an adventure through the life of a soldier of a medieval village turned hero due to an attack.
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Cave Brawlers launched on 15 January 2018, within three weeks of Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Subnautica and Dragon Ball FighterZ.

Released around the same time: Monster Hunter: World, Celeste, Subnautica, Dragon Ball FighterZ.

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Cave Brawlers — frequently asked questions

When did Cave Brawlers come out?
Cave Brawlers was released on 15 January 2018 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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