cave platformer 2

Cave Platformer 2 - Challenging Sequel with New Mechanics

Cave Platformer 2 is the challenging sequel to the original cave platformer, designed with increased difficulty and new mechanics. Players must press the green flag twice to start the game properly. This version introduces WASD compatibility alongside traditional arrow key controls, adds collectible coins, implements a time tracking system, and features various new gimmicks across its stages.

Credits and Asset Sources

The game credits multiple creators for essential assets: @mikankundazo for player movement, @l_____Scratch_____l and @hanakuri for backgrounds and illustrations, and @sub_0141 for the time system programming and artwork.

Stage-Specific Tips for Success

For players seeking assistance, detailed stage-specific tips are provided:

Stage 4: Repeated jumping with proper timing is key. Difficulty: ☆☆☆☆
Stage 6: Effective use of the crouch key (S key) while using arrow keys is recommended. Difficulty: ☆☆☆☆☆
Stage 7: Dive in and search for a possible transparent floor; remember to collect coins. Difficulty: ☆
Stages 8-9: Time movements with the descending needle pattern. Difficulty: ☆☆
Stage 12: Press spacebar to summon a bomb; defeat the enemy or it will chase you. Difficulty: ☆
Stage 13: Take the back route, crouch-jump on the first spring, and descend. Difficulty: ☆☆

The prequel is available here, and another new game can be found here.

If you enjoy exploration-based platformers, you might also like Sprunki Phase 1.7 for its creative level design.