Caves of Qud

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Caves of Qud is a science fantasy RPG & roguelike epic, built on deep simulation, set in an intricately etched, far-future world. 🚀 2025 Hugo Award for Best Game 🖥️ PC Gamer Top 100 games of 2019, 2020, and 2024. 🍄 by Freehold Games & Kitfox Games 🍄

Caves of Qud OST on vinyl. Inner gatefold art featuring the sweeping digitally sculpted landscape of Qud as a triptych, rife with flora and flauna. A poem is written on the margins of the gatefold. The three records of the triple LP sit on three golden sleeves.
Fool of the Gyre hologram from Caves of Qud
Screenshot of dialog with Barathrum the Old from Caves of Qud: *Barathrum breathes a deep and relieved sigh.* You are ever a courier of bright tidings, =name=. I am fond of this fact. Categories and types are decohering in these historic times. Nonetheless, the ritual nourishes us. You are raised to Meyvn, Nyshum. The one who understands.
Steam summary card of Caves of Qud: "Caves of Qud is a Hugo Award-winning science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. Overwhelmingly positive: 570 recent reviews and 9,977 total.
Caves of Qud - Steam Awards 2025. Nominate us for Outstanding Story-rich Game
Caves of Qud - Steam Awards 2025. Nominate us for Best Game on Steam Deck
Caves of Qud - Steam Awards 2025. Nominate us for Best Soundtrack
Caves of Qud - Steam Awards 2025
Caves of Qud is #7 on PC Gamer's Top 100 Games of 2025 248.20 score -Quality: 8.4 -Importance: 7.5 -Freshness: 8.67 (1st)
Caves of Qud Hugo Award Finalist Best Game or Interactive Work 2025
Caves of Qud AMA at r/Fantasy July 19th, 10AM PST
Caves of Qud 1.04 patch notes - Creatures with photosynthetic skin now bask in the sunlight. - Improved performance when you move. - Windows builds are now 64-bit. And more!
Caves of Qud Nebula award stream with co-creator & writer Jason Grinblat Monday, February 3rd 3:00 - 5:00 pm PDT at twitch.tv/ptychomancer
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION: Caves of Qud is eligible for Best Game Writing at the 2025 Nebula Awards
A preview image of Caves of Qud t-shirts, art prints, and stickers
Dromad Deluxe seal, stamped on your Caves of Qud main menu if you buy the Dromad Deluxe edition. Available December 5th 2024
The Caves of Qud roadmap showing two uncompleted items and many, many completed ones
screenshot of the Caves of Qud tutorial: "Joppa is a village. Everything you learned in the cave applies here too. Villages are like caves with very high roofs."
An animation of the Spindle ascent from video game Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud screenshot showing the new equipment screen with dynamic paper doll.
Caves of Qud screenshot showing the new equipment screen