Caved-in

unreleased

Developer / Publisher: 8x8Bit Games

To be announced

Visual

pixel
side scroll

Structure

exploration
discrete levels
linear

Combat

action

Summary

Caved-in is a crazy, cute, and colorful 2D Metroidvania set in a world full of exploration and combat. Interact with cute and funny NPCs and battle intimidating and challenging bosses that will help you in your effort to find the rare Celestial Lotus!

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam

Resources

Links

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Caved-in

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