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Crab God

82% positive · 322 Steam reviews · released Jun 20, 2024 · by Chaos Theory Games

SingleplayerRogue-likeStrategyUnderwaterSide ScrollerIndieWholesomeSurvival

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~10,626 (P10–P90: 4,250 – 23,377)

Gross revenue: ~$174,179 ($69,665 – $383,191)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Gameplay & mechanics81% positive · 54 mentions
“Personally (don't attack me internet) I like this game because you get to make a decision to help the world whilst playing a game. I also find the gameplay loop engaging. Tips for the game I have found (I played on Balanced difficulty) Use…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 7 h played
Visuals & audio88% positive · 42 mentions
“I like this game. It's a bit basic, but its worst features are how unpolished it is. Music towards the end of the game itself is actually corrupted. There's a patch of audio jank that completely ruins one of the few songs that you'll hear…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 7 h played
Content & longevity63% positive · 35 mentions
“High potential but feels unfinished. At climatic times it gets nearly impossible to react to anything because im just constantly clicking on the enemies or crabs that aren't being targeted. Its a shame theres no notifications when a…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 6 h played
Difficulty & balance77% positive · 26 mentions
“Personally (don't attack me internet) I like this game because you get to make a decision to help the world whilst playing a game. I also find the gameplay loop engaging. Tips for the game I have found (I played on Balanced difficulty) Use…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 7 h played
Price & value63% positive · 19 mentions
“I like this game. It's a bit basic, but its worst features are how unpolished it is. Music towards the end of the game itself is actually corrupted. There's a patch of audio jank that completely ruins one of the few songs that you'll hear…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 7 h played
Performance & stability44% positive · 18 mentions
“B E C O M E C R A B. On a more serious note I enjoy the mechanic of different run levels and leveling up your crablings between them, so progression doesn't feel stale and there's always a fresh goal to work towards. So far I've only…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 13 h played
Controls & UI69% positive · 16 mentions
“I like this game. It's a bit basic, but its worst features are how unpolished it is. Music towards the end of the game itself is actually corrupted. There's a patch of audio jank that completely ruins one of the few songs that you'll hear…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 7 h played
Story & writing60% positive · 15 mentions
“I like this game. It's a bit basic, but its worst features are how unpolished it is. Music towards the end of the game itself is actually corrupted. There's a patch of audio jank that completely ruins one of the few songs that you'll hear…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 7 h played

241 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

Side view

Technology

3D

Mood & themes

WholesomeCozyAtmospheric

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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