Caves of Qud

 is a science fantasy RPG and roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants.

It was released to Steam Early Access in July 2015.

About the Developer
Freehold Games is an independent game development studio that was founded by Brian Bucklew and Jason Grinblat. While the studio was officially founded on March 1, 2013, they had been working on Caves of Qud together since 2007. Artist Jaana Heiska joined Freehold Games in 2012 during the creation of Mad Ball.

Their previous games are Sproggiwood, also a story-driven roguelike, though with a far different aesthetic and theme, and Mad Ball, the winner of the 2012 Something Awful GameDev Challenge.

Both developers have made several talks about the development and techniques used in which can be found here.

Game support
is focused on creating the definitive guide to . However, while we make an effort to be complete, we are not an official game support channel.

The official game support channels can be found here:
 * Steam discussions

Windows

 * OS: Windows 7 SP1+
 * Processor: 1GHz or faster. SSE2 instruction set support.
 * Memory: 4 GB RAM
 * Graphics: Graphics card: DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
 * Storage: 2 GB available space

Mac

 * OS: Mac OS 10.12+
 * Processor: 1GHz or faster. SSE2 instruction set support.
 * Memory: 4 GB RAM
 * Graphics: Graphics card: OpenGL 3+ and DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
 * Storage: 2 GB available space

SteamOS + Linux

 * OS: Ubuntu 12.04+
 * Processor: 1GHz or faster. SSE2 instruction set support.
 * Memory: 4 GB RAM
 * Graphics: Graphics card: OpenGL 3+ and DX9 (shader model 3.0) or DX11 with feature level 9.3 capabilities.
 * Storage: 2 GB available space

Official pages

 * Facebook
 * Twitter

Developer social media

 * Brian Bucklew's Twitter
 * Jason Grinblat's Twitter
 * Caelyn Sandel's Twitter

Community management

 * Ivy Melinda's Twitter
 * Eva Problems' Twitter