Everything is Crab Launches January 26, 2027 for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch - News
by William D'Angelo , posted 9 hours ago / 543 Views
Publisher Secret Mode and developer Odd Dreams Digital announced the roguelite evolution game, Everything is Crab, will launch for the Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch on January 26, 2027. The game will also release for iOS and Android on November 24.
The game first released for PC via Steam on May 8.
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Read details on the game below:
Hunt, flee, scavenge, and thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from over 125 Evolutions and Specializations for unique creature combinations in every run. Adapt to survive the natural curve in order to beat carcinization… or get Darwin’d trying!
The Animal Evolution Roguelite
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
Beat Carcinization
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!
Evolve, Adapt, Overcome
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.
Over 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
A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012 and taking over the hardware estimates in 2017. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel. You can follow the author on Bluesky.
