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Crab Dub cover art

Crab Dub

Anatoliy Loginovskikh · Sometimes You · 2017-01-19

Steam

CasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Jan 19, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Deep deep down at the bottom of the ocean is where the evil Dr. Taco reigns. His biggest dream is to conquer the entire ocean. Together with his business partner, Mr. Rhino, they sponsor a high-tech project called «Crab Dub».

Crab Dub is a Casual and Indie game released in 2017, priced at $0.62, with an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000 and a Mixed (70% of 276 reviews) sentiment.

0
playing now
70%
positive of 276 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$0.62
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 18% of 29,032 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 6.9k–17k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 276 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.25 at GreenManGaming (2019-04-10) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 9 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320172026Week of 2017-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

4002026-09-14 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$2.99$0.502017-01-202026-08-242017-01-20 — best price $0.642017-04-11 — best price $1.792017-07-17 — best price $1.942017-11-22 — best price $1.342018-02-15 — best price $1.492018-05-16 — best price $2.992018-08-02 — best price $2.992018-11-27 — best price $2.992019-02-11 — best price $2.992019-07-17 — best price $1.502019-11-01 — best price $2.992020-01-02 — best price $2.992020-03-30 — best price $0.592020-07-14 — best price $2.992020-11-09 — best price $2.992021-01-18 — best price $2.992021-04-26 — best price $2.992021-08-02 — best price $2.992021-11-15 — best price $2.992022-01-17 — best price $2.992022-04-11 — best price $2.992022-07-07 — best price $2.992022-10-03 — best price $2.992022-12-12 — best price $2.992023-02-20 — best price $2.992023-05-15 — best price $2.992023-08-07 — best price $2.992023-11-28 — best price $2.992024-01-29 — best price $2.992024-04-22 — best price $2.992024-07-22 — best price $2.992024-11-25 — best price $2.992025-01-13 — best price $2.992025-04-07 — best price $2.992025-07-21 — best price $2.992025-11-24 — best price $2.992026-03-26 — best price $2.992026-07-09 — best price $2.992026-08-24 — best price $0.62
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
4.3%
earned "Crab"
3.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2017-01-19 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,11135%18

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

IndieCasualPlatformer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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