

It received wide critical acclaim for its compelling story and gameplay. Cave Story features 2D platform mechanics and is intended as a homage to the classic games that the author played in his youth, such as Metroid.Īfter its initial self-published release, Cave Story slowly gained popularity on the Internet. It was developed over five years by Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya in his free time.

Alternatively if you wish to convert to a Mac-compatible save of the original Cave Story please use this tool.Cave Story ( 洞窟物語, Dōkutsu Monogatari ?) is a freeware platform-adventure video game released in 2004 for the PC. Note: None of the save files below work with Cave Story + and are intended for the original Cave Story and, please use this tool to convert them to a CS+ compatible format. Just make sure that if it is not already done so, to change the file name so that it reads as ' profile.dat'. How to use a Cave Story save file after downloading:Īfter downloading the file, you simply need to locate the file called 'profile' that should be in the same directory as your Cave Story executable file and replace it with the one you have just downloaded. These saves here to help you accomplish whatever it is you are attempting to do as a means of a shortcut. There are all sorts of challenges and hidden secrets in Cave Story and that is one of the things that makes Cave Story so great. Below is a massive collection of Save Games at your disposal for those interested in reloading a save to get to a point in the game with different items or weapons, or to perhaps see a different ending, to experiment with speed runs and other interesting feats, such as running through deadly corridors or places where enemies are all around you where your character only has a maximum health of 3 HP to do it with.
