[STEAM] If you need an absorbing dungeon RPG this winter, here's one with over two billion floors

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Last week, Brendy left a note in our weekly Maw liveblog about

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of Caves Of Qud, the

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sci-fi roguelike RPG that lets you "chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations", represented as 2D

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-esque layouts. Glancing over that map as a newcomer to the game, my eye was caught by the creator's casual mention that Caves Of Qud is technically 2,147,483,646 levels deep.

"Is Caves Of Qud really 2,147,483,646 levels deep?" I asked Brendy, like a wide-eyed child asking whether there is such a thing as dog heaven. Brendy wasn't sure. (About Caves Of Qud, I mean, not dog heaven.) So I put the question to one of the developers, Freehold Games co-founder Brian Bucklew. In brief, the answer is yes, but with some significant caveats.

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