Cosmic Cavern 3671

About

Cosmic Cavern was published in July 1980 by Takaya Arita, currently a professor at Nagoya University. This “Tactical Digging Game,” which existed two years prior to Dig Dug as the original sandbox game, has now been dramatically powered up!

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Play Modes

60%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

Extremely fun, addictive, and simple yet deep gameplay that captures the essence of classic arcade games.
The game features a great port of the original experience, allowing players to enjoy both the classic and modern versions.
The developer is responsive to community feedback and is working on patches to improve the game.

Controls can be unresponsive, leading to frustration during gameplay, both with keyboard and controller.
The game lacks variety and additional features, making it feel too bare-bones for some players.
The gameplay mechanics may feel archaic and not appealing to everyone, limiting its audience.

graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The graphics are simple, but they do not detract from the overall gameplay experience, which remains highly enjoyable.
- “The simple graphics do not diminish its awesome gameplay!”
- “The visuals are stunning and truly bring the game world to life.”
- “The art style is unique and beautifully crafted, making every scene a joy to behold.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The gameplay is highly praised for its quality, proving that engaging mechanics can shine even with simple graphics.
- “The simple graphics do not diminish its awesome gameplay!”
- “The controls are intuitive and responsive, making every action feel satisfying.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of challenge and fun.”