Cave Digger VR
- May 9, 2018
- VRKiwi
- 4h median play time
Get on SteamCave Digger is a virtual reality digging simulation game. Players explore and dig in a mysterious cave, uncovering relics and resources while avoiding hidden dangers. Use the proceeds to upgrade tools and equipment for further expeditions. The game features a physics-based digging system and a variety of items to discover.
PC
Virtual Reality
Windows
Oculus Quest
Oculus Rift
PlayStation
PlayStation VR
PlayStation VR2
Windows Mixed Reality
Reviews
- The game offers a lot of content and unique biomes to explore, making it enjoyable for players who appreciate mining and adventure.
- Despite some issues, many players find the game fun and recommend it for those looking for a casual VR experience.
- The developers are responsive to player feedback and actively work on updates, which enhances the overall experience.
- The game suffers from numerous programming errors, making a significant portion of its content inaccessible.
- Controls are poorly mapped, especially for certain VR systems, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- Many players find the game repetitive and lacking in clear instructions, which can detract from the overall enjoyment.
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Players note that the game involves significant grinding, which can be enjoyable for those who appreciate investing hours into repetitive tasks. While some find the gameplay fun, the grind for upgrades can become tedious over time.
“If you enjoy spending hours on end grinding away, then this game might be for you.”
“The game itself is okay; I had some fun with it, but it can get a bit grindy trying to buy all the upgrades.”
“The repetitive nature of grinding makes it feel more like a chore than a game at times.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its enjoyable mechanics, physics, and dark humor, creating an engaging experience; however, issues with gripping mechanics and inconsistent controls detract from the overall enjoyment, leading some players to quit.
“Let me begin by stating my first experience with this title was on PSVR, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. The game's mechanics and physics are a thing of beauty, and the comedy is fun and highly enjoyable with its dark, tongue-in-cheek humor.”
“Along with the terrible gripping mechanics and the inconsistent grip/grab controls, it stopped being fun and I just quit.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game is perceived as a useful tool for troubleshooting VR setups, indicating that it runs smoothly and reliably, making it a suitable choice for users experiencing technical issues.
“I needed a game to troubleshoot my VR setup. I really didn't care what kind, but I saw this and thought, 'Why not? It might be a very short game, probably what I need.' So I gave it a shot while troubleshooting my VR issues.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game has been criticized by users for being annoying, suggesting it detracts from the overall experience.
“The music is annoying.”
“The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety.”
“The background music is too loud and distracts from the gameplay.”
- humor1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's humor is characterized by its dark, tongue-in-cheek style, which many players find highly enjoyable and a perfect complement to its engaging mechanics and physics.
“Let me begin by stating my first experience with this title was on PSVR and I thoroughly enjoyed it. The game's mechanics and physics are a thing of beauty, and the comedy is fun and highly enjoyable with its dark, tongue-in-cheek humor.”
