About This Game

"Escape the Cursed Cave" is a suspense puzzle visual novel, with core gameplay centered on "story choices + clue reasoning" as detailed below:

• Core Mechanics: Players progress through the story by reading immersive text, triggering branch choices at key nodes (e.g., "Trust the mysterious NPC" "Explore the secret room alone"), while collecting hidden clues (diary fragments, item descriptions, environmental details) to unlock different plot directions.

• Player Objective: In the dangerous and unknown cursed cave, uncover the truth behind the curse through rational choices and clue integration, help the protagonist escape danger, and achieve various endings (including perfect escape, truth revelation, tragic sacrifice, etc.).

• Controls: Left-click to advance text and select options; shortcut keys to open the clue backpack and plot rewind function. Auto-play and text speed adjustment are available to adapt to different reading habits.

• Gameplay Highlights: Features 3 main story branches and 8 hidden endings. Clue collection progress affects plot unlocking, and some key choices require reasoning based on collected clues, combining the immersion of visual novels with the interactivity of puzzle-solving.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

This game uses generative AI tools to create pre-rendered content during development, specifically applied in the following aspects:
Art assets: Scene concept art, character design sketches, and basic UI icon materials. All AI-generated visual content has undergone manual review, modification, and optimization to ensure consistent style and no infringement risks.
Marketing and community assets: Some background images on the store page, auxiliary elements of promotional posters, and non-core visual materials for community sharing, all complying with Steam's content guidelines.
Development assistance: Prototypes of certain sound effects and initial drafts of code snippets, all of which have passed manual verification and adjustment to ensure functional compliance and stability.
All AI-generated content has undergone strict intellectual property verification to ensure no illegal or infringing information is included, and the actual game presentation is consistent with marketing materials.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content