# Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite

> The Animal Evolution Roguelite. Hunt, Flee, Scavenge and Thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from 100+ 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!

## Game facts

- Developer: Odd Dreams Digital
- Publisher: Secret Mode
- Release status: Released
- Release date: May 8, 2026
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Action, ActionRoguelike, Simulation, Strategy
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3526710/)
- Languages: Interface: American English, French (France), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Polish (Poland), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Korean (South Korea), Italian (Italy), Chinese (Taiwan), Turkish (Türkiye), Ukrainian (Ukraine) (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/everything-is-crab)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 2, 2026

### Strengths

- Experimenting with different builds using more than 100 evolution and trait combinations is enjoyable.
- Short, manageable runs and high difficulty encourage repeated play and a desire to overcome challenges.
- The cute and distinctive animal-evolution/crab concept differentiates the game.

### Weaknesses

- Enemy damage is excessively high at high difficulty, while healing options are scarce, making a single hit potentially fatal.
- Players become dependent on certain abilities such as movement speed and a few powerful evolutions early and mid-game, narrowing build choices.
- Repetition increases with playtime, and many upgrades are not meaningfully competitive.

## Links

- [Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/2651)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/2651/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-09T20:31:45.529Z