The Cave
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The Cave is a darkly humorous puzzle-platform adventure game directed by Ron Gilbert, in which players guide a cast of flawed characters through a sentient cave that reveals their deepest desires and moral failings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Cave canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11249981 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cave Context triple: [Double Fine Productions, notableWork, The Cave]
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A.
The Cave
The Cave is the English translation of "Al-Kahf," the title of the 18th chapter of the Quran, which recounts stories emphasizing faith, patience, and reliance on God.
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B.
The Cave
The Cave is a National Geographic documentary film that follows an underground hospital in war-torn Syria, highlighting the courage of its female doctor and staff amid relentless bombing and siege.
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C.
The Cave
"The Cave" is a folk rock song by British band Mumford & Sons, known for its anthemic banjo-driven sound and introspective lyrics that helped establish the group's mainstream popularity.
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D.
The Cave
The Cave is a notable short story from James A. Michener’s Pulitzer Prize–winning collection "Tales of the South Pacific," contributing to the book’s exploration of World War II–era life in the Pacific islands.
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E.
The Cave
The Cave is a 2005 horror film about a team of divers trapped in an underwater cave system with deadly creatures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Cave Target entity description: The Cave is a darkly humorous puzzle-platform adventure game directed by Ron Gilbert, in which players guide a cast of flawed characters through a sentient cave that reveals their deepest desires and moral failings.
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A.
The Cave
The Cave is the English translation of "Al-Kahf," the title of the 18th chapter of the Quran, which recounts stories emphasizing faith, patience, and reliance on God.
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B.
The Cave
The Cave is a National Geographic documentary film that follows an underground hospital in war-torn Syria, highlighting the courage of its female doctor and staff amid relentless bombing and siege.
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C.
The Cave
"The Cave" is a folk rock song by British band Mumford & Sons, known for its anthemic banjo-driven sound and introspective lyrics that helped establish the group's mainstream popularity.
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D.
The Cave
The Cave is a notable short story from James A. Michener’s Pulitzer Prize–winning collection "Tales of the South Pacific," contributing to the book’s exploration of World War II–era life in the Pacific islands.
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E.
The Cave
The Cave is a 2005 horror film about a team of divers trapped in an underwater cave system with deadly creatures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure game
ⓘ
puzzle-platform game ⓘ video game ⓘ |
| artStyle | stylized 2D/3D hybrid ⓘ |
| designer | Ron Gilbert ⓘ |
| developer | Double Fine Productions ⓘ |
| director | Ron Gilbert ⓘ |
| distributor | Sega ⓘ |
| feature |
branching paths
ⓘ
character-specific areas ⓘ environmental puzzles ⓘ multiple playable characters ⓘ |
| gameEngine | Buddha engine ⓘ |
| gameMode | cooperative play ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
dark comedy ⓘ puzzle-platform ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
The Adventurer
ⓘ
The Hillbilly ⓘ The Knight ⓘ The Monk ⓘ The Scientist ⓘ The Time Traveler ⓘ
linked to:
The Time Machine
The Twins ⓘ |
| hasNarration | humorous commentary by the Cave ⓘ |
| inspiration | classic adventure games ⓘ |
| language | English audio ⓘ |
| metacriticScore | generally favorable reviews ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | anthology ⓘ |
| narrator | The Cave ⓘ |
| numberOfPlayers |
local multiplayer
ⓘ
single-player ⓘ |
| perspective | 2.5D side-scrolling ⓘ |
| platform |
Android
ⓘ
Linux ⓘ Microsoft Windows ⓘ
linked to:
Windows
OS X ⓘ
linked to:
macOS
PlayStation 3 ⓘ
linked to:
Sony PlayStation 3
Wii U ⓘ Xbox 360 ⓘ iOS ⓘ |
| publisher | Sega ⓘ |
| releaseDate |
2013
ⓘ
January 22, 2013 ⓘ |
| setting | a sentient cave ⓘ |
| supports | drop-in drop-out co-op ⓘ |
| targetPlatform | digital distribution ⓘ |
| theme |
dark humor
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desire and consequence ⓘ moral choices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Cave Description of subject: The Cave is a darkly humorous puzzle-platform adventure game directed by Ron Gilbert, in which players guide a cast of flawed characters through a sentient cave that reveals their deepest desires and moral failings.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.