Flooded caves

Description

In *Flooded Caves*, you face the challenge of digging through underground tunnels as floodwaters rise relentlessly. Your goal is to carve out paths that redirect the water, buying time to save trapped characters before it's too late. The game was created in just 48 hours for the Ludum Dare 50 game jam using Pico 8, showcasing tight design and quick thinking. Your digging ability is limited, but it gradually recharges, so timing and strategy are key. At set intervals, you can dispatch a rescue team to help those in danger. The game supports multiple control methods—keyboard, gamepad, or mouse—making it accessible to a wide range of players. With simple yet engaging mechanics, *Flooded Caves* offers a tense, time-based puzzle experience that rewards careful planning and fast reflexes. It's a must-try for fans of resource management and environmental challenges. This game proves that big ideas can come from small spaces.