This Is No Cave

monome.studio · 2025

Outstanding
100
Downloads
174
Views
4.6K

About the game

This Is No Cave is a minimalist 2D platformer about speed, reflexes, and the feeling of flight. All controls are limited to mouse movements, and the usual jumps are replaced by a jetpack and grappling hook. The world seems alive — the walls breathe, the plants react, and creatures scurry in the shadows, ready to disrupt your rhythm. Flight between life and the abyss Landscapes shift from organic tunnels to glowing jungles, and speed becomes the only language of survival. Monstrous worms sense vibrations in the air — a mistake or a hesitation — and they're close. The game rewards pure inertia: fly, fight, avoid — and don't look back. Physics reacts instantly, forcing you to seek the ideal trajectory, where momentum is more important than force. There are no pauses in the chase — just you, the movement, and the noise of the jet engines. Death isn't the end, but part of the rhythm — a restart, a breath, another dash through a living planet that refuses to let go. Features of the game A dynamic platformer controlled with just a mouse or a controller. Reactive movement mechanics with a hook and precise physics. Organic biomes - caves, jungles, living structures of the world. An atmosphere of constant pursuit and continuous pace of action.

Repack & installation

What’s included and how to get it running

Installation

1. Unpack the archive (make sure the folder path has Latin characters only). 2. Run the game.

Will it run on my PC?

Minimum system requirements

System
Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 (64-bit)
Processor
Dual Core 1.7 Ghz
Memory
1 GB RAM
Graphics
256 MB, DirectX 9
Storage
2.7 GBSteam Reviews: Very Positive (97% of 166)

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