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Steam app 3526710 · updated 11 Sep 2026, 05:38 UTC

Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite

The Animal Evolution Roguelite. Hunt, Flee, Scavenge and Thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from 125+ Evolutions and Specialisations for unique creature combinations in every run. Adapt to survive the natural curve in order to beat carcinisation... or get Darwin'd trying!

History chartsJune 2026 to September 2026
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Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite Steam header artwork
Odd Dreams DigitalSecret Mode
349playing now
54224-hour peak
20,050all-time peak
748average, last 30 days

Game information

Updated 11 Sep 2026, 05:38 UTC
App ID
3526710
Product type
Game
Developer
Odd Dreams Digital
Publisher
Secret Mode
Release date
May 8, 2026
Release status
Released
Early Access
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Full
Declared DRM
Achievements
40
Steam Deck
Verified
Metacritic

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Full controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support

Accessibility

Custom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed Input

Popular tags

Action RoguelikeAnimalsCharacter CustomizationStrategyRogueliteSurvivalPixel GraphicsSingleplayerRoguelikeActionNatureCapybarasProcedural GenerationSimulationPerma DeathCuteExploration2DSandboxArcade
About this gameFull description from Steam
Set in a living ecosystem, 'Everything is Crab' is a cute, challenging, highly replayable action roguelite. Make animal inspired evolutionary choices to concoct your own unique creature every run, both mechanically and visually. It's Spore meets Modern Roguelites As everybody knows, eventually, every organism ends up evolving into a crab. Right? Well, except for you. Choose your own evolutionary path and strategy to thrive and defeat convergent evolution. Take that, science! Over 125 abilities combine to create a plethora of different builds and playstyles: Become a wily trickster, a ferocious predator, a gregarious leader, a nimble nomad, or take on any number of other survival strategies. Legs! Claws! Pincers! Wings! More Legs! Fur! Tail! Scales! Tentacles! I SAID MORE LEGS!!! Build your formidable, visually awkward chimera or get Darwin'd in the process. 125+ evolution based abilities Endless possibilities and visual combinations Strategy-defining evolutions Many viable survival strategies and playstyles A living, thriving ecosystem Many different critters with their own goals and strategies, each of them with several stages of evolution Four distinct biomes with different rules, climate events, points of interest, flora and fauna Night and day cycle A variety of bosses that may (or may not) appear with each run Huge meta-progression layer Difficulties system (if you dare!) Genetics (starting Characters), which can be combined to create endless starting character combinations Challenge Scenarios to push your adaptation skills to the limit More evolutions Endless runs Prove your survival skills to unlock Endless runs, ditch the timer, and outlast the apocalypse! Track your findings, meta-progression and achievements in the Codex Have a Crabby day!
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Violência
IGRS13Kekerasan
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: 1.8 ghz with SSE2 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DX11, DX12 capable Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Integrated

Recommended

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 Processor: 3.5 ghz with SSE2 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: DX11, DX12 capable Storage: 2 GB available space Sound Card: Integrated
Supported languages14 languages
LanguageFull audio
English
French
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Simplified Chinese
Korean
Italian
Turkish
Ukrainian
Traditional Chinese

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Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

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AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

40 achievements in total.

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PickyAchievement
Selective Pressure 1Achievement
Selective Pressure 20Achievement
OpportunisticAchievement
BullseyeAchievement
DoveAchievement
Not even yourselfAchievement
It was a dinosaurAchievement
DodgyAchievement
ChonkersAchievement

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