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A Dark Cave
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By: Julian Bauer
By: Julian Bauer
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A Dark Cave is a story-driven survival, settlement-building, and incremental adventure where every decision matters. Inspired by the minimalist incremental classics, A Dark Cave trades flashy graphics for intense atmosphere, discovery, and meaningful choices. Build a thriving village, uncover ancient secrets, and descend ever deeper into a world that becomes more dangerous the stronger you grow.
Web browser · Nov 17, 2025
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
PC (Microsoft Windows) · Oct 27, 2026
Worldwide · Exact date · Full release · IGDB
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75 achievements available.
Upgrade Chop Wood to level 10.
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Upgrade Craft Torches to level 10.
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Upgrade Explore Cave to level 10.
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Win 10 times against the gambler.
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Upgrade Hunt to level 10.
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Upgrade Mine Adamant to level 10.
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Upgrade Mine Coal to level 10.
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Upgrade Mine Iron to level 10.
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Upgrade Mine Moonstone to level 10.
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Upgrade Mine Obsidian to level 10.
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Upgrade Mine Stone to level 10.
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Upgrade Mine Sulfur to level 10.
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Sacrifice animals 10 times.
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Sacrifice bone totems 20 times.
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Upgrade Craft Bone Totems to level 10.
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Upgrade Craft Leather Totems to level 10.
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Sacrifice leather totems 20 times.
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Craft 20 Ashfire Bombs.
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Use 10 Veinfire Elixirs.
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Craft 20 Ember Bombs.
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Craft 10 Veinfire Elixirs.
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Feed the fire 100 times.
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Spend 10'000 Insight in total.
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Invest 2'500 gold in total.
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Succeed on 10 investments.
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Use 5 Clarity Elixirs.
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Make 100 merchant purchases.
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Lose 250 villagers in total.
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Hold 10 Solstice gatherings.
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Rest for 20 hours in total.
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Gather 500 coal in total.
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Gather 500 iron in total.
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Forge 250 steel in total.
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Gather 500 stone in total.
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Gather 250 leather in total.
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Gather 500 wood in total.
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Own at least 5 buildings.
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Reach a population of 10.
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Explore the cave 20 times.
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Own 5 different tools.
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Craft 50 torches in total.
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Build 10 Wooden Huts.
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Build 10 Stone Huts.
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Build 5 Longhouses.
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Build 5 Fur Tents.
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Build Hunter Cabin and all upgrades.
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Build Blacksmith and all upgrades.
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Build Foundry and all upgrades.
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Build Tannery and all upgrades.
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Build Shallow Pit and all upgrades.
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Build Trade Post and all upgrades.
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Build Supply Hut and all upgrades.
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Build Clerk's Hut and all upgrades.
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Build Altar and all upgrades.
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Build Palisades and all upgrades.
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Build Watchtower and all upgrades.
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Craft every axe from stone to adamant.
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Craft every lantern from iron to adamant.
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Craft every pickaxe from stone to adamant.
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Craft every bow from crude to master.
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Craft every sword from iron to adamant.
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Craft all seven leatherworks.
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Craft three schematic weapons.
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Collect all three ancient books.
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Recruit all six fellowship companions.
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Craft all three blacksteel war items.
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Craft all three blacksteel tools.
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Complete every non-Epic achievement.
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Win 3 games.
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Play for 30 hours across all games.
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Hit Great Vault capacity with every capped resource.
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Win a game in under 5 hours.
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Max every upgrade in the Estate tab.
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Win a game on Cruel.
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Win a game on Normal.
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