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Caveman Ransom

A fun 16-bit style platformer where you play a caveman fighting against bandits and dinosaurs. It is perfect for carefree gaming and a must for kids as well as for those who want to experience that 1990s…

22 May 2023

Caveman Ransom is an adventure developed by SEEP, released 22 May 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What Caveman Ransom is

Caveman Ransom is an adventure game developed by SEEP and released in 2023. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Clickteam Fusion.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ooga is a friendly bearded caveman living his peaceful life until his beloved grandfather Booga is abducted for ransom by a gang of bandits. Ooga sets out for the primordial lands of Sandellha, where he will face all kinds of hurdles along his journey to reach and dismantle the den of bandit cavemen and finally free his beloved grandfather!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Caveman Ransom launched on 22 May 2023, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo IV, System Shock and Street Fighter 6. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo IV, System Shock, Street Fighter 6.

Official trailer

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When did Caveman Ransom come out?
Caveman Ransom was released on 22 May 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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