For detailed information about this series, see: Cave Story Wiki
Quote, the main character of Cave Story.
Cave Story is a Metroidvania platform adventure video game initially developed by Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya.
The series follows Quote, an amnesiac robot soldier who must set out on a mission to stop an evil scientist named The Doctor who plans to obtain a species of flower that causes the local residents known as the Mimiga to become rabid killing machines.
Video Games[]
- Cave Story (December 20th, 2004) for PC, MacOS, Linux, PlayStation Portable, Xbox, Dreamcast, Sega Genesis, Nintendo DS, and Wii.
- Cave Story 3D (November 8th, 2011) for Nintendo 3DS. Remake of Cave Story using 3D character models.
- Cave Story+ (November 22nd, 2011) for PC and Nintendo Switch. Enhanced version of the original Cave Story, featuring new modes and updated graphics and soundtrack.
- Cave Story's Secret Santa (December 10th, 2021) for PC, and only for Japan on Nintendo Switch.
Links to Other Series[]
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Ikachan | April 20, 2004 | The Alien Medal in Cave Story features a picture of an Ikachan from the game. | 2 |
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Terraria | June 10, 2011 | The Robot Hat from Terraria is based on the hat Quote wears in Cave Story. | 2 |
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Disgaea | November 8, 2011 | A cap based on Prinny from Disgaea appears in Cave Story 3D. | 2 |
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Indie Action | March 23, 2012 | Quote is a playable character in Indie Action. | 1 |
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Ikki (Sunsoft) | July 26, 2012 | A skin based on a farmer from Ikki appears in the Japanese version of Cave Story 3D. | 2 |
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Crazy Climber | July 26, 2012 | A skin based on the playable character from Crazy Climber appears in the Japanese version of Cave Story 3D. | 2 |
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Dragon Slayer | July 26, 2012 | A skin based on Roas from Dragon Slayer IV appears in the Japanese version of Cave Story 3D. | 2 |
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Mario | October 31, 2012 | Sue is seen wearing a Princess Peach costume in the Halloween update for Cave Story+. |
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Metroid | October 31, 2012 | Curly is seen wearing a Samus Aran costume in the Halloween update for Cave Story+. | 2 |
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Ghosts 'n Goblins | October 31, 2012 | Ballos and Omega are seen wearing an Astaroth and Lucifer costume from Ghosts 'n Goblins in the Halloween update for Cave Story+. | 2 |
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Darkstalkers | October 31, 2012 | Misery is seen wearing a Morrigan costume from Darkstalkers in the Halloween update for Cave Story+. | 2 |
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Bit.Trip | July 11, 2013 | Quote appears in Bit.Trip Runner2 as part of the "Good Friends DLC". | 1 |
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May 28, 2014 | Quote from Cave Story was planned to be a playable character in Indie Brawl. | ||
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1001 Spikes | June 3, 2014 | Curly Brace from Cave Story appears as a playable character in 1001 Spikes. | 1 |
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Enter the Gungeon | April 5, 2016 | Enter the Gungeon features a weapon called the Polaris that resembles the same basic gun that Quote uses in Cave Story. | 3 |
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Creepy Castle | October 31, 2016 | Balrog from Cave Story appears in Creepy Castle. | 1 |
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Blade Strangers | August 28, 2018 | Curly and Quote are playable characters in Blade Strangers. | 1 |
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Crystal Crisis | April 23, 2019 | Quote, Curly, and Ballos are playable characters in Crystal Crisis. | 1 |
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Umihara Kawase | July 9, 2019 | Curly is a guest character introduced in version 1.0.2 of Umihara Kawase Fresh! | 1 |
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GameCenter CX | March 28, 2021 | Arino plays the Nintendo Switch port of Cave Story+ as part of the GameCenter KBX special episode. | 2 |
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The Binding of Isaac | 2023 | Cards based on Cave Story are included in The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls Requiem. | 1 |