The Caretaker
Developed by Squid Monkey Studios · Published by Squid Monkey Studios
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure game by Squid Monkey Studios, published by Squid Monkey Studios — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “The Caretaker is a Top Down, Dungeon-Crawler style survival game. Search your way through streets, buildings and sewers for anything you can use to keep you moving and keep you alive!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for The Caretaker.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: i3-3220
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 650Ti
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: i5-4670
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 1050
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Supported languages (1)
The Caretaker FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is The Caretaker?
Steam classifies The Caretaker as a Action, Adventure game, developed by Squid Monkey Studios. The Caretaker is a Top Down, Dungeon-Crawler style survival game. Search your way through streets, buildings and sewers for anything you can use to keep you moving and keep you alive!
How much does The Caretaker cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Caretaker at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Caretaker single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Caretaker: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Caretaker on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Caretaker for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Caretaker out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 30, 2021.
What platforms is The Caretaker on?
The Caretaker is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is The Caretaker single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Caretaker cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Does The Caretaker have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 27 achievements for The Caretaker.
Who made The Caretaker?
The Caretaker is developed by Squid Monkey Studios and published by Squid Monkey Studios.
Where to get The Caretaker
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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