cave-story ☆
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Description:
Action-adventure game reminiscent of classic 8- and 16-bit games
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.1.0,2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: game cave-story platformer indie retro adventure
Install: brew install --cask cave-story
About:
Cave Story is a retro-styled indie platforming game that combines action-adventure mechanics with a compelling narrative. Originally developed by Daisuke Amaya, this port brings the classic 2004 release to modern macOS systems. It features exploration, weapon upgrades, and multiple endings in a charming pixel-art world.
Key Features:
  • Classic 2D platforming with exploration elements
  • Multiple weapon types with upgrade system
  • Engaging storyline with multiple endings
  • Authentic retro pixel art and soundtrack
Use Cases:
  • Playing a critically acclaimed indie game classic
  • Experiencing retro-style platforming and exploration
  • Reliving early 2000s indie gaming history
Alternatives:
  • Cave Story+ – Enhanced version with updated graphics and audio, available on Steam
  • Dustforce – Modern precision platformer with similar 2D mechanics but focus on speedrunning
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 23, 2023 10:33pm 0.0.9,1 0 VERSION_BUMP be6c340d
Dec 26, 2022 10:19am 0.0.9,1 0 VERSION_BUMP 669bc0c9
Dec 13, 2022 12:36pm 0.0.9,1 0 VERSION_BUMP 052ba1a4
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