Release Update #1: Version 1.0.6.1 This is the first patch update to the game which addresses general quality issues surrounding softlocks, achievements, pathing, physics issues, and general player feedback. Full Fix List: - Rocks and level shape altered in last section of caves to prevent soft-locking issues of rocks blocking the path forward. - Achievements now unlock when triggered in-game i…
The Cave Diver is OUT NOW!!! Head over to the store page to pick up a copy 10% off for the next 10 days! The Cave Diver is also available to purchase in two different bundles: The Cave Diver x Endoparasitic Endoparasitic: Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must save your research. Drag yourself through the corridors of a secret research lab on a remote asteroid, fight…
Hello Everyone! I am excited to announce that The Cave Diver will be launching on Steam in just under 3 weeks, on August 12th at 9:30 AM PST To celebrate this announcement, I've released a brand new release date trailer you can watch below. The Cave Diver is equal parts rage-game, psychological horror, and folklore nightmare. A rage-inducing descent into darkness, built around unconventional ha…
The Beta Playtest of The Cave Diver is now live! It's been a long time coming and I'm so excited for you all to get your hands on the beta and let me know what you think. Your feedback is so essential to helping make The Cave Diver the best experience it can be! As this playtest begins, access will be limited to a select number of users who request access. As a solo developer self publishing th…
20,000 Wishlists! Hey Everyone! First I want to thank you all for getting The Cave Diver to reach over 20,000 wishlists! This is an incredible milestone for me and I'm so grateful for everyone who has taken the time to either try out the demo, share the game, wishlist, or follow it over this past year. While public updates here on Steam have been sparse, I'm happy to say this is because I've be…
Hello everyone! I am excited to announce that The Cave Diver Demo is included in this October Steam Next Fest which starts today! I look forward to hearing your thoughts and feedback on the demo either in a steam review, forum post, or on the discord. This Next Fest Demo includes all the updates to the previous version such as new physics, localization, and checkpoint restructuring as well. Tha…
Demo Update Version 1.25! Firstly I want to thank everyone so much who played the demo and provided feedback! I was happy to see a lot of people reaching the end of the demo and enjoying their time with the game. The response has been great and I'm so grateful to everyone who has played! With this release of the demo, a lot of feedback regarding the movement/controls has also been brought up. W…
The Demo of The Cave Diver is now available to play! About the Demo The Cave Diver Demo introduces you to a segment of the cave that has been unexplored for decades. Here you will learn to maneuver throughout this claustrophobic maze of rock using only your two hands. Learn to perfect these punishing controls, and discover the remnants of old caving journals left by explorers who failed to navi…
The Demo of The Cave Diver will be available starting next week on August 27th! I am excited to announce this new that the steam demo of The Cave Diver will launch next week! This demo is a completely unique cave level and narrative story separate from the main game. The content in here will be exclusive to the demo and will feature a sample of the the game mechanics and claustrophobic horror t…
I am excited to announce that I've started a Discord channel for The Cave Diver. The purpose of this Discord channel is to create a community around the game where you can talk directly to me as the developer. This will also be the spot where I'll be sharing playtest opportunities, so you can try out the game and share your thoughts! There is currently a playtest right now so head on over and j…
I want to thank everyone for the success so far in the announcement of my game! All the support and wishlists mean so much and I can't wait for you all to get your hands on this claustrophobic adventure. Much of the success in attention has been attributed to the announcement trailer I posted to youtube. Check it out if you haven't yet and please continue to spread the word and wishlist The Cav…
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