Reverse Crawl
A turn-based tactical RPG where monsters fight the heroes
Nerdook Productions · Released Sep 24, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 396
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 11 years ago
- Oct 7, 2015
What is Reverse Crawl?
You lead dungeon monsters against heroes in a 2D fantasy tactical RPG. Turn-based battles link together in a branching campaign, where your choices determine which minions, traits, and powers you unlock.
For you if...
- +you like experimenting with different squads and abilities
- +you prefer short campaigns with reasons to play again
Not for you if...
- −you expect to build and defend a dungeon
What players say
89% of 396 reviews are positive
Players praise the approachable tactical combat and lighthearted story. Recent complaints focus on overlapping units and health bars cluttering the battlefield.
Screenshots and trailer
Reverse Crawl system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL 2.1 compatible 3D …, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Reverse Crawl?
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- OS
- Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor
- Processor 2 GHz (Dual Core)
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.1 compatible 3D graphics card with 256 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 256 MB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor
- Processor 2 GHz (Dual Core)
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.1 compatible 3D graphics card with 512 MB VRAM
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Does Reverse Crawl have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Reverse Crawl 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 18
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Reverse Crawl 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Tactical RPG
- Dungeon Crawler
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Strategy RPG
- Fantasy
- Villain Protagonist
- Strategy
- RPG
- Action
- 2D
- Turn-Based Combat
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Casual
- Adventure
- Turn-Based
- Anime
Recent updates
- Oct 7, 2015 · Reverse Crawl Update! v1.0.0.3
- Oct 7, 2015 · Reverse Crawl Update! v1.0.0.3
- Sep 28, 2015 · Reverse Crawl Update! v1.0.0.2
- Sep 28, 2015 · Reverse Crawl Update! v1.0.0.2
- Sep 25, 2015 · Reverse Crawl Update! v1.0.0.1