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Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite

Odd Dreams Digital · Secret Mode · 2026-05-08

Steam

ActionIndieSimulationStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 08, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

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!

Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite is an Action, Indie, Simulation, and Strategy game released in 2026, priced at $7.99, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (76% of 6957 reviews).

896
playing now
77%
positive of 7.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
17
twitch viewers (latest)
86/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$7.99
steam price (US)

896 players in-game as of 2026-08-12 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Cooling
  • · 896 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,253 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~157/week).
  • · Review velocity down 76% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 10,830 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 145k–325k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 7,226 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $6.85 at GameBillet (2026-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 24 of 43 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.4k2.4k20262026Week of 2026-05-08: 2,377 positiveWeek of 2026-05-08: 553 negativeWeek of 2026-05-15: 879 positiveWeek of 2026-05-15: 354 negativeWeek of 2026-05-22: 459 positiveWeek of 2026-05-22: 195 negativeWeek of 2026-05-29: 231 positiveWeek of 2026-05-29: 99 negativeWeek of 2026-06-05: 167 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 70 negativeWeek of 2026-06-12: 126 positiveWeek of 2026-06-12: 49 negativeWeek of 2026-06-19: 125 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 43 negativeWeek of 2026-06-26: 147 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 40 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 133 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 31 negativeWeek of 2026-07-10: 126 positiveWeek of 2026-07-10: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-07-17: 86 positiveWeek of 2026-07-17: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-07-24: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-07-24: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-07-31: 74 positiveWeek of 2026-07-31: 10 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1.1k6162026-08-06 16:00 — 875 players2026-08-06 20:00 — 892 players2026-08-07 00:00 — 848 players2026-08-07 04:00 — 789 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 617 players2026-08-07 12:00 — 753 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 941 players2026-08-07 20:00 — 921 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 932 players2026-08-08 04:00 — 950 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 757 players2026-08-08 12:00 — 889 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 1,117 players2026-08-08 20:00 — 1,091 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 966 players2026-08-09 04:00 — 995 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 810 players2026-08-09 12:00 — 980 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 1,127 players2026-08-09 20:00 — 1,082 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 967 players2026-08-10 04:00 — 839 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 616 players2026-08-10 12:00 — 739 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 904 players2026-08-10 20:00 — 895 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 889 players2026-08-11 04:00 — 834 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 637 players2026-08-11 12:00 — 814 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 920 players2026-08-11 20:00 — 842 players2026-08-12 00:00 — 860 players2026-08-12 01:00 — 896 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Chart history

#85#852026-08-062026-08-122026-08-06 — #852026-08-07 — #852026-08-08 — #852026-08-09 — #852026-08-10 — #852026-08-11 — #852026-08-12 — #85
Best Steam most-played rank per day (census top-100 snapshots).
PositiveNegative
18182026-08-072026-08-302026-08-07: 11 new positive2026-08-07: 3 new negative2026-08-08: 16 new positive2026-08-08: 1 new negative2026-08-09: 12 new positive2026-08-09: 1 new negative2026-08-10: 16 new positive2026-08-10: 2 new negative2026-08-11: 10 new positive2026-08-11: 2 new negative2026-08-12: 10 new positive2026-08-12: 3 new negative2026-08-14: 16 new positive2026-08-14: 1 new negative2026-08-15: 18 new positive2026-08-15: 4 new negative2026-08-16: 17 new positive2026-08-16: 9 new negative2026-08-17: 18 new positive2026-08-17: 2 new negative2026-08-18: 14 new positive2026-08-18: 1 new negative2026-08-20: 10 new positive2026-08-20: 2 new negative2026-08-21: 11 new positive2026-08-21: 5 new negative2026-08-22: 12 new positive2026-08-22: 5 new negative2026-08-23: 15 new positive2026-08-23: 4 new negative2026-08-24: 9 new positive2026-08-24: 2 new negative2026-08-25: 8 new positive2026-08-25: 4 new negative2026-08-26: 12 new positive2026-08-26: 3 new negative2026-08-27: 9 new positive2026-08-27: 3 new negative2026-08-28: 12 new positive2026-08-28: 1 new negative2026-08-29: 6 new positive2026-08-29: 7 new negative2026-08-30: 8 new positive2026-08-30: 1 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$5.502026-05-072026-08-172026-05-07 — best price $9.992026-05-09 — best price $9.492026-05-11 — best price $7.992026-05-18 — best price $8.992026-05-22 — best price $7.952026-05-30 — best price $8.532026-06-02 — best price $8.092026-06-11 — best price $9.992026-06-15 — best price $7.952026-06-24 — best price $8.782026-06-26 — best price $6.852026-07-01 — best price $7.492026-07-09 — best price $6.642026-07-13 — best price $8.532026-07-16 — best price $8.092026-07-22 — best price $8.992026-07-24 — best price $6.872026-07-31 — best price $6.162026-08-04 — best price $7.992026-08-08 — best price $7.952026-08-13 — best price $9.992026-08-17 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

41802026-08-26 20:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-26 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 09:33 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 12:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-27 15:34 — 13 viewers2026-08-27 18:34 — 13 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 76 viewers2026-08-28 01:34 — 17 viewers2026-08-28 04:34 — 126 viewers2026-08-28 07:34 — 418 viewers2026-08-28 10:34 — 11 viewers2026-08-28 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 8 viewers2026-08-28 19:34 — 7 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 16 viewers2026-08-29 01:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-29 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 10:34 — 25 viewers2026-08-29 13:34 — 15 viewers2026-08-29 16:34 — 51 viewers2026-08-29 19:35 — 28 viewers2026-08-29 22:34 — 10 viewers2026-08-30 01:34 — 34 viewers2026-08-30 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 07:34 — 26 viewers2026-08-30 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 13:34 — 17 viewers2026-08-30 16:35 — 17 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

40
achievements tracked
99.1%
earned "Weeeee back!"
7.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support1 DLC

14 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Italian, Turkish…

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Census log

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

Recent updates

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