King Crab
Physics-based beach defense where you reshape sand to redirect waves
Chris Hawkes, Noob Media LLC · Published by Noob Media LLC · Released May 14, 2026
- Reviews
- Positive
- 90% of 10
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 28, 2026
What is King Crab?
You dig trenches and build sand walls to protect a crab’s castle in this beach defense game. Across multiple beach levels, waves and storms intensify each round while humans and animals threaten your defenses. Between waves, you explore for tools and hidden items.
For you if...
- +you enjoy riding boats and experimenting with physics objects
- +you want the choice of monitor or VR play
Not for you if...
- −you prefer predictable hazards to waves that change each round
Screenshots and trailer
King Crab system requirements
Minimum: RTX 2060, 12 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run King Crab?
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- OS
- Windows 10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Core i5-7500 / Ryzen 5 1600
- Graphics
- NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 5600 XT
- Memory
- 12 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- Room-scale VR is recommended for the best experience when playing in VR mode.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Graphics
- NVIDIA RTX 3070 / AMD RX 6800
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Room-scale VR is recommended for the best experience when playing in VR mode.
Does King Crab have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does King Crab run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does King Crab 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 Nov 5, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Sandbox
- Simulation
- Physics
- Survival
- Adventure
- VR
- Nature
- Open World
- Singleplayer
- Immersive
- Exploration
- Action
- Immersive Sim
- 3D
- Colorful
- First-Person
Recent updates
- Sep 28, 2026 · Difficulty, Digging & Erosion Update
- May 19, 2026 · Animal Patch
- May 18, 2026 · King Crab – Trench System & Performance Improvements Patch
- May 16, 2026 · Difficulty Balance + Boat Stability Fix
- May 16, 2026 · Difficulty balance update
