Cave Story for PC major update now available; adds two-player mode, mod support, enhanced visuals, and more

Cave Story for PC major update now available; adds two-player mode, mod support, enhanced visuals, and more


Even if you think you’ve already seen all that Cave Story has to offer, with this update, the game now supports player-created mods for custom graphics packs, challenges, soundtracks and more.

And that’s not even everything. Check the patch notes below for the complete list of changes—and happy exploring!

Patch Notes

  • Cave Story+ Switch on PC
    • Two-player mode
    • Famitracks soundtrack
    • Ridiculon soundtrack
    • Sand Pit Challenge
    • Jukebox
    • Widescreen
    • Animated and flipped dialogue portraits
    • Lighting system
    • Physical water
    • Water backgrounds
    • Map shading
    • Strafing
    • Skipping dialogue
    • Difficulty tweaks
      • Jelly stacking
      • Puppy stacking
      • Escape Booster’s pit
      • Easier Waterway cabin jump
      • Iron Bond acquirement tweak
    • Altered warehouse scene
  • Modding support
    • Stackable mods
    • Lua API
      • Converted code
        • Arms
        • Bosses