Cave Digger VR
A VR mining adventure with experimental tools and dark humor
VRKiwi · Released May 9, 2018
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 65
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Sep 24, 2021
What is Cave Digger VR?
This single-player mining adventure is set in an alternate Western town and mountain mines. You excavate valuables across four underground levels reached by elevator and train, trade your finds for equipment and train upgrades, and uncover mysteries with multiple endings determined by your choices.
For you if...
- +you enjoy hunting for hidden objects and secrets
- +you prefer solitary play at your own pace
Not for you if...
- −you dislike repeating mining runs to earn upgrades
What players say
69% of 65 reviews are positive
Players praise the hands-on mining loop, though some describe it as repetitive. Several report awkward tool handling, including unreliable interactions with Index controllers.
Screenshots and trailer
Cave Digger VR system requirements
Minimum: GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Cave Digger VR?
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i5-4590 equivalent or greater
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon R9 290 or greater
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 400 MB available space
Does Cave Digger VR have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Cave Digger VR run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
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PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 28
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Traditional Chinese.
Does Cave Digger VR use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- VR
- Exploration
- Mining
- Immersive Sim
- Atmospheric
- Hidden Object
- Action
- Funny
- Dungeon Crawler
- Action-Adventure
- Family Friendly
- Sandbox
- Steampunk
- Western
- Open World
Recent updates
- Jun 15, 2021 · Cave Digger final patch
- Dec 13, 2019 · New update - The Unearthly Arrival!
- Sep 19, 2019 · Major update for Cave Digger: Riches DLC
- Jun 10, 2019 · First teaser of the big content update
- Oct 17, 2018 · Halloween special update!