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    Cave Story

    Game » consists of 13 releases. Released Dec 20, 2004

    Initially a freeware "Metroidvania"-style 2D platformer game created entirely by Daisuke Amaya for the PC, Cave Story follows the tale of a silent amnesiac in a long-winding cavern filled with monsters (including the friendly rabbit-like Mimigas). It received numerous enhanced ports by Nicalis for computers and Nintendo consoles.

    DSiWare releases

    Release name Doukutsu Monogatari
    Platform DSiWare
    Region
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 22, 2011
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating CERO: B
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Cave Story

    Release name Cave Story
    Platform DSiWare
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date November 29, 2010
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Linux releases

    Cave Story Plus

    Release name Cave Story Plus
    Platform Linux
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date December 22, 2011
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support Yes
    Notes N/A
    Mac releases

    Cave Story Plus

    Release name Cave Story Plus
    Platform Mac
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date September 8, 2011
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support Yes
    Notes N/A
    Nintendo 3DS eShop releases

    Cave Story

    Release name Cave Story
    Platform Nintendo 3DS eShop
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date October 4, 2012
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E10+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Cave Story

    Release name Cave Story
    Platform Nintendo 3DS eShop
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Nicalis, Inc.
    Publisher Nicalis, Inc.
    Release date May 1, 2014
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating PEGI: 7+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support Yes
    Notes N/A

    Cave Story

    Release name Cave Story
    Platform Nintendo 3DS eShop
    Region Australia
    Developer Nicalis, Inc.
    Publisher Nicalis, Inc.
    Release date Q2 2014
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players 1
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support Yes
    Notes N/A
    Nintendo Switch releases

    Cave Story+

    Release name Cave Story+
    Platform Nintendo Switch
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher Nicalis, Inc.
    Release date June 20, 2017
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E10+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    PC releases

    Release name Doukutsu Monogatari
    Platform PC
    Region
    Developer Studio Pixel
    Publisher Studio Pixel
    Release date December 20, 2004
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Cave Story+

    Release name Cave Story+
    Platform PC
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer Studio Pixel
    Publisher Studio Pixel
    Release date November 22, 2011
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Cave Story+

    Release name Cave Story+
    Platform PC
    Region United States
    Developer Studio Pixel
    Publisher Studio Pixel
    Release date November 22, 2011
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E10+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A
    Wii Shop releases

    Cave Story

    Release name Cave Story
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United States
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date March 22, 2010
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating ESRB: E10+
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

    Cave Story

    Release name Cave Story
    Platform Wii Shop
    Region United Kingdom
    Developer
    Publisher
    Release date December 10, 2010
    Product code None
    Company code None
    Rating
    Minimum Players 1
    Maximum Players N/A
    Resolutions N/A
    Sound Systems N/A
    Singleplayer Features N/A
    Multiplayer Features N/A
    Widescreen Support No
    Notes N/A

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