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Crab God

Side-scrolling underwater colony strategy guiding crabs to protect an egg

Chaos Theory Games · Published by Firesquid · Released Jun 20, 2024

AdventureIndieSimulationStrategy

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 329
Recent reviews
Mixed
45% of 11 in 30 days
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
2 months ago
Aug 21, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 950
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Crab God?

Crab God is a side-scrolling, single-player strategy game set underwater. You direct crabs to gather food, build reefs, restore marine life, and defend an egg from predators as your colony moves through stages toward the depths. If the egg is lost, the migration starts over in the shallows.

For you if...

  • +you like juggling colony tasks and defensive planning
  • +you enjoy raising crabs and restoring underwater ecosystems
  • +you prefer single-player strategy with repeated migration runs

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer automated play over frequent task management
  • −you want varied enemies across repeated runs
  • −you prefer short stages to extended management sessions

What players say

82% of 329 reviews are positive · 45% of 11 in the last 30 days

Players praise the crablings, ecosystem-building, and conservation tie-in, and some enjoy the task-juggling strategy. They complain that play grows repetitive; recent reviews also report crashes that erase stage progress, made worse by the lack of mid-stage saves.

How many players finish Crab God?

36% of Steam players have unlocked «Ascension», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Crab God system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 950, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 or newer, 64-bit
Processor
AMD FX 8300 / Intel Core i3 8300
Graphics
GeForce GTX 950 / Radeon R X 460
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 or newer, 64-bit
Processor
Ryzen 5 1600X / Intel Core i5 8600K
Graphics
Radeon R9 280 / GeForce GTX 1650
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
6 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Crab God have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Crab God run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
47
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian.

Does Crab God use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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