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Colossal Cave VR

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Colossal Cave VR
Description
  Colossal Cave is a classic, cozy VR Adventure; slow down, explore a massive magical, labyrinthine cave system, all while solving clever, sprawling puzzles at your own pace. Auto-magic maps, limited inventory, all the fantastic creatures and a deep mystery at the heart of the experience....
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Description

 

Colossal Cave is a classic, cozy VR Adventure; slow down, explore a massive magical, labyrinthine cave system, all while solving clever, sprawling puzzles at your own pace. Auto-magic maps, limited inventory, all the fantastic creatures and a deep mystery at the heart of the experience.

You may hear its heart beating while approaching the volcano.

 

 

First-person POV VR with classic point-&-click controls: walk, look, interact, pick things up, and test your theories. Limited inventory requires clever management in its own right. A magical series of maps quietly track where you’ve been, marking where you’ve dropped items.

Simply focus on solving puzzles instead of wrestling with navigation.


 


 

This is not a frantic action game; no frenetic timers shouting at you, no combo meters to maintain—just you, your lamp, and a series of intertwined, sprawling, twisty corridors full of brainy, logic-driven challenges. 

Take your time:

 

  • Try weird solutions. Trial and error can be your friend.
  • Double back to old rooms with new ideas and unlock potential new discoveries.
  • Follow that “what if I…?” inclination and see what the cave passes back.

 

 

The cave is quiet, but not without your footsteps. 

You’ll bump into:

 

  • Mischievous dwarves with sharp daggers and sharper tempers.
  • A grumpy, red bridge guarding troll.
  • A noticeably absent giant.  You see that?
  • Flickering hinkypunks and other odd cave-dwellers. A handsome pirate, perhaps?
  • Hidden treasures, strange artifacts, and places that feel just a little too magical to be natural.

 


Some encounters are charming, whilst others are just dangerous enough to keep you on your toes—but it all stays firmly in “casual mystical adventure,” not horror. Just fantasy with a slice of mystery.

 

That said, all good Adventures suggest one should save early, save often.

 

 

Colossal Cave VR leans into that old-school adventure game atmosphere: colorful environments, shadowy silhouettes, bats, and a focus on exploring the world for clues rather than being led by the nose.

 

 

No lack of customization allows dialing the game to match your vibe with a variety of options, including comfort tweaks and settings.  Snap turns, or nuke the narrator.  It's all there. Play exactly how you like—curled up with a controller, a mouse, a headset, or a keyboard, slowly dawdling through the cave one cavern at a time.

 

 

  • Relaxed, point-&-click exploration in a massive cave
  • Limited inventory that makes item choices and puzzle routes matter
  • Handy auto-map that shows where you’ve been and where you dropped items
  • A cast of dwarves, elves, hinkypunks, and other quirky cave creatures
  • Dozens of logic-driven puzzles with satisfying “aha!” moments
  • Retro-cool adventure vibes inspired by classic games
  • Flexible customization options so you can make the adventure as meditative and away as you want
  • The mythic, mellow cavecation!

 

Venture down into Colossal Cave, follow your curiosity, and see how far your lamp — and your wits — can take you.

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FAQ

What operating systems is Colossal Cave VR compatible with?

Colossal Cave VR is officially supported on Windows.

Does Colossal Cave VR have DRM?

No! GOG games have no DRM and can be played without an internet connection, totally offline. Some bonus content might require an internet connection to download, but we do our best to limit that need. Read more about DRM.

Do you need GOG Galaxy to play Colossal Cave VR?

No! You do not need GOG Galaxy to play Colossal Cave VR. GOG gives you the option to download a fully offline installer and install Colossal Cave VR that way, without using GOG Galaxy. GOG Galaxy is used for synchronization of achievements and cloud saves, but its usage is totally optional. Read more about GOG Galaxy.

What are the system requirements for Colossal Cave VR?

Minimum: System: Windows 10, Processor: Intel Core i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better, Memory: 4 GB RAM, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better, DirectX: Version 11, Storage: 5 GB available space, Other: For Oculus headsets it’s recommended to remain in the Oculus OpenXR runtime. Also note, Colossal Cave currently does not support older Vive controllers (and a few older Windows headsets) with limited buttons.. Recommended: Processor: Intel Core i5-9600/AMD RYZEN 5 3600X equivalent or better, Memory: 16 GB RAM, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070.

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Posted on: January 22, 2024

EliteAlien

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Games: 4360 Reviews: 5

Decent Game, Grab on Sale.

I want to give this five stars. It has a nice atmosphere like many adventure games. However, it being a VR title if the controls are bad it makes the whole experience lackluster. Then top off some of the annoyances in-game on this and I just have to mark it down two stars. I will keep this brief on some things due to GOG's review character limit, sorry for the short parts. Anyway, let's start with controllers. | I own three different controllers. Here is my experience with each. 1) Index Knuckles - Everything works as expected, menus open, close, et cetera, However switching between view and grab is done with the controller grip. This doesn't always go well, it sometimes refuses to switch. 2) Pimax Sword - Can't open inventory, easy to switch between view and grab, movement starts out slow but you can change movement speed in-game, and teleportation movement options do not work. 3) HTC Vive Wands - Similar to the Pimax Sword controllers. My overall best experience is mixing controllers. One Pimax Sword and one Index controller. This isn't an option for most. This game has no mapping of controllers so you would have to plug this game into steam and then use SteamVR to configure application specific controls. Which is sad since, I want to not use Steam when the VR client can run without Steam. | The game provides three movement options. Locomotion, teleport, and the standard joystick movement. As mentioned before some controllers can't use teleport even when the standard movement is tied to there trackpads. | Videos in game that explain things can randomly restart when you open a menu. This was rather annoying when it was explaining things in the long intro videos. I opened my menu to change settings as it showed and had the video restart at the documentary style video of how the game was created. At least there is a fast-forward on this one, but still annoying. | The game is a nice VR title, but it's rough around the edges to use. I would grabbing on a sale.


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Posted on: December 10, 2023

mikelew

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Games: 61 Reviews: 1

Don't Bother

This game won't respond to a mouse or keyboard. Don't bother with it.


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