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Core Keeper

A Role-playing (RPG) game by Pugstorm, released in 2024

86/100🟡Healthy🏆Proton PlatinumXbox Series X|SPlayStation 4Linux

Explore an endless cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

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$11.99
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Core Keeper Download Size

The official download size for Core Keeper is 8 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.48 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

8GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.48USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

10 mins

Is Core Keeper Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🟡Healthy
8.3KPlayers Online

There are currently 8,277 people playing Core Keeper, placing it in the top 5% of active games. The community is alive and well.

Current Activity24h Peak: 9.9K
Estimated Match Wait: Standard (1-2 min)
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Core Keeper save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\CoreKeeper\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/CoreKeeper/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/CoreKeeper/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Core Keeper Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🏆 Proton Platinum

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Core Keeper, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 95 user configs ↗

Can I Run Core Keeper?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Core Keeper smoothly, your PC needs at least 8 GB RAM RAM and a GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon R9 280X or equivalent GPU. Plan for 8 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-2300 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGeForce GTX 460 / Radeon HD 5850
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 10 64-bit
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
  • 🧠
    RAM8 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUGeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon R9 280X
Download Size
8 GBSmall

Is Core Keeper Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

86
Rated 86 out of 100
Generally Favorable1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, Core Keeper has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 86, it stands out as a strong entry in the role-playing (rpg) category, though it may have minor flaws.

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