# Caverns of Evil

> 2022 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q111466944](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111466944)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/caverns-of-evil

## Summary  
Caverns of Evil is an indie action video game released on 2 April 2022. It is a single‑player title available for Microsoft Windows and Linux, and can be obtained digitally via Steam and itch.io.

## Key Facts  
- **Release date:** 2 April 2022 (Steam).  
- **Genre:** Action game.  
- **Game mode:** Single‑player.  
- **Platforms:** Microsoft Windows and Linux.  
- **Distribution:** Digital distribution on Steam (app ID 1929380) and digital download on itch.io (numeric ID 1353952).  
- **Developer/Publisher:** Indie‑produced; distributed by Steam and itch.io.  
- **Official website:** https://github.com/BlackJar72/CavernsOfEvil (English).  
- **Identifiers:** RAWG ID caverns‑of‑evil; TuxDB ID 11127; SteamGridDB ID 5322177; GameSpot ID caverns‑of‑evil; VGList ID 43042; GamingOnLinux DB ID 31412.  
- **Language:** English.  
- **Classification:** Video game; indie game.

## FAQs  
### Q: What kind of game is Caverns of Evil?  
A: Caverns of Evil is an indie action video game played in a single‑player mode.

### Q: Which operating systems does Caverns of Evil run on?  
A: The game runs on Microsoft Windows and Linux.

### Q: Where can I download Caverns of Evil?  
A: It is available for digital download on Steam and itch.io; the Steam application ID is 1929380 and the itch.io page is https://jaredbgreat.itch.io/caverns-of-evil.

### Q: Is Caverns of Evil available in languages other than English?  
A: The game’s primary language is English, as indicated by its Steam listing.

### Q: Is Caverns of Evil a commercial or free title?  
A: The source material does not specify price; it is distributed digitally through commercial platforms (Steam, itch.io).

## Why It Matters  
Caverns of Evil exemplifies the vibrant indie development scene by delivering a polished action experience without the backing of a major studio. Its simultaneous release on both Windows and Linux broadens accessibility, supporting the growing demand for cross‑platform titles among PC gamers. By leveraging digital distribution channels such as Steam and itch.io, the game reaches a global audience while maintaining a low‑overhead delivery model. This approach highlights how independent creators can successfully launch and sustain games in a crowded market, contributing to the diversity of available content and encouraging further development for open‑source operating systems like Linux.

## Notable For  
- First‑party support for both Microsoft Windows **and** Linux, a relatively rare combination for indie action games.  
- Dual distribution on major digital storefronts (Steam and itch.io), increasing visibility and accessibility.  
- Open‑source project hosting on GitHub, providing transparency and potential community contributions.  
- Classified as an indie game, showcasing independent development outside traditional publishing pipelines.  
- Recognized across multiple game databases (RAWG, TuxDB, SteamGridDB, GameSpot, VGList, GamingOnLinux).

## Body  

### Overview  
- Caverns of Evil is an indie action video game released on 2 April 2022.  
- It is categorized as a single‑player experience.  

### Platforms  
- **Microsoft Windows:** Supported as listed on Steam and itch.io.  
- **Linux:** Supported; the game is listed under the Linux operating‑system class.  

### Distribution Channels  
- **Steam:** Digital distribution; Steam application ID 1929380, listed under both Windows and Linux.  
- **itch.io:** Digital download; numeric ID 1353952, with a dedicated page at https://jaredbgreat.itch.io/caverns-of-evil.  

### Technical Details  
- **Genre:** Action.  
- **Language:** English (primary language of the game interface and documentation).  
- **Distribution format:** Digital distribution (Steam) and digital download (itch.io).  
- **Identifiers:**  
  - RAWG game ID: caverns-of-evil  
  - TuxDB game ID: 11127  
  - SteamGridDB ID: 5322177  
  - GameSpot ID: caverns-of-evil  
  - VGList ID: 43042  
  - GamingOnLinux DB ID: 31412  

### Online Presence  
- **Official website:** Hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/BlackJar72/CavernsOfEvil, indicating an open‑source or community‑focused development model.  

### Classification & Characteristics  
- Listed as an **instance of** “video game.”  
- Tagged with the characteristic **indie game**, emphasizing its independent development status.  

### References & Sources  
All facts are drawn from the structured properties and raw description provided, including Steam listings, itch.io pages, and associated database identifiers.

## References

1. Steam
2. GameSpot
3. Q124398839