Core Keeper is a survival adventure game featuring crafting and base-building elements on Steam. You embark on a treasure hunt alone or in coop mode in a cave. Even though the game is still in early access, it has already received 91% positive reviews.
What kind of game is Core Keeper? In this coop game on Steam, you get a mix of survival, sandbox, and adventure gameplay in pixel design, where you explore an underground world.
You play as a researcher and venture into a mysterious cave. You have a mission: to mine valuable resources and find true treasures. However, you are not alone underground, and it will be revealed whether you can survive.
The game is currently still in early access, but is already highly praised by some users on Steam.
What does the gameplay in Core Keeper look like? You ascend to a height, mine resources, and sometimes find a crystal or fossils. Occasionally, a valuable piece of jewelry is among your loot.
Alongside, you build a base in the cave; you can equip it with workbenches and generators to craft better equipment and helpful technology. You also work on strengthening the core, the “Core” of your base.
You can customize your character and equip it with useful items, such as armor. Additionally, you must ensure it has enough food. You can grow an underground vegetable garden or go fishing.
In the underground tunnels, you will also encounter hostile creatures that you will fight against. If you defeat one of the great bosses, you can expect particularly good rewards.
You can embark on the treasure hunt either alone or with up to 7 other players in coop mode. Visit each other in your caves, gather treasures together, and put your survival skills underground to the test.
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How do players rate Core Keeper? The game is rated very well on Steam. Of the total 16,669 player reviews, 91% are positive (as of January 5, 2022, via Steam).
Many players are excited about Core Keeper. Many describe it as a mix of well-known titles: Terraria, Minecraft, and Stardew Valley:
- Killerdeal: ‘The best game I’ve ever played, and it’s still in beta. They should add a summoner class, that would be cool.’
- dux: ‘If you like Terraria, you should try this game, especially with friends.’
- Peppermint: ‘Mega good game! Without a doubt one of the best games I’ve played recently. If you like Minecraft or Stardew Valley, you will also enjoy this. Aside from a few bugs, it ran really well. None of the bugs were game-breaking. So far, the game has me wanting more. The bosses were also very fun, and there are enough reasons to look forward to more content and the development of the game.’
How much does Core Keeper cost? You can get the game on Steam in early access for €12.99.
How long will Core Keeper remain in early access? The game is expected to have its full release before the end of 2022.
However, the developers find it important to remain flexible to adequately address player feedback and make necessary changes.
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