Crab God

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App ID	2289390
App Type	Game
Developer	Chaos Theory Games
Publisher	Firesquid
Franchise	Firesquid
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	31327863
Last Record Update	26 September 2025 – 12:15:50 UTC ()
Release Date	20 June 2024 – 13:55:50 UTC ()

❓ 77.33%

257 reviews

In-Game

Crab God is an atmospheric underwater strategy game. Guide your Crabling colony through wild ocean depths, and defend the egg of the next Crab God.Restore and protect diverse coral reefs, making a difference in the real world as you progress in-game. Make waves, praise the claw!

Additional Information

Developer

Chaos Theory Games

controller_support

full

community_visible_stats

Yes

DLCAvailableOnStore

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Firesquid

Store Release Date

20 June 2024 – 13:55:55 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:mglbvxxtpg2hsif36otvfioe
https://discord.gg/vsxD6n8P8J
https://www.instagram.com/crabgodgame/
https://x.com/crabgodgame
https://www.youtube.com/@FIRESQUIDGAMES

Primary Genre

Simulation (28)

Store Genres

Adventure (25), Indie (23), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)

Steam Release Date

20 June 2024 – 13:55:50 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

31 July 2025 – 18:35:18 UTC () (1753986918)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
library_header	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	41.37123196919326
height_pct	92.70833333333333

osextended

empty string

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityHDRP SDK, cURL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 1 March 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 15870196

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	1
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-4RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

18 January 2023 – 23:46:02 UTC (), in changelist #17426723

Supported Languages

15 Languages	Interface	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes
Italian	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes	Yes
Indonesian	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes
Korean	Yes	Yes
Polish	Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes
Russian	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes
Thai	Yes	Yes
Turkish	Yes	Yes
Ukrainian	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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clienticon

17831b0de80d30e1e6f595c5accba3a06afdbd42

clienttga

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icon

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small_capsule

english

37dec62457341763e027d2759b9663cfaf3968b0/capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct	41.37123196919326
logo_position/height_pct	92.70833333333333
library_header ↴
image/english	library_header.jpg

Assets

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small_capsule	37dec62457341763e027d2759b9663cfaf3968b0/capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsule	11a8c588299e1424ff25fa9b6d84953c9b273abc/hero_capsule.jpg
hero_capsule_2x	11a8c588299e1424ff25fa9b6d84953c9b273abc/hero_capsule_2x.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	08a9190c7174aa44499a25defae3dc057aa8566a.jpg
page_background_path	app/2289390
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	26 September 2025 – 12:15:44 UTC

Trailers

752926 ↴
trailer_name	Crab God - Release Trailer
trailer_category	0
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257053481/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	2289390/752926/26f9cf6af23c773117a4ff20868730379323e0a8/1750980460/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	2289390/752926/26f9cf6af23c773117a4ff20868730379323e0a8/1750980460/microtrailer.mp4
adaptive_trailers/0/cdn_path	2289390/752926/26f9cf6af23c773117a4ff20868730379323e0a8/1750980460/dash_av1.mpd
adaptive_trailers/0/encoding	dash_av1
adaptive_trailers/1/cdn_path	2289390/752926/26f9cf6af23c773117a4ff20868730379323e0a8/1750980460/dash_h264.mpd
adaptive_trailers/1/encoding	dash_h264
adaptive_trailers/2/cdn_path	2289390/752926/26f9cf6af23c773117a4ff20868730379323e0a8/1750980460/hls_264_master.m3u8
adaptive_trailers/2/encoding	hls_h264
screenshot_medium	257053481/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257053481/movie_full.jpg
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1725876031
712062 ↴
trailer_name	Crab God - IGN LIVE 2024
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	257030086/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	257030086/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	257030086/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	257030086/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	2289390/712062/59aef90bcc39a195ddc8d31de5f17d084c08c9c4/1750981644/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	2289390/712062/59aef90bcc39a195ddc8d31de5f17d084c08c9c4/1750981644/microtrailer.mp4
adaptive_trailers/0/cdn_path	2289390/712062/59aef90bcc39a195ddc8d31de5f17d084c08c9c4/1750981644/dash_av1.mpd
adaptive_trailers/0/encoding	dash_av1
adaptive_trailers/1/cdn_path	2289390/712062/59aef90bcc39a195ddc8d31de5f17d084c08c9c4/1750981644/dash_h264.mpd
adaptive_trailers/1/encoding	dash_h264
adaptive_trailers/2/cdn_path	2289390/712062/59aef90bcc39a195ddc8d31de5f17d084c08c9c4/1750981644/hls_264_master.m3u8
adaptive_trailers/2/encoding	hls_h264
screenshot_medium	257030086/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257030086/movie_full.jpg
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1725876040

User File System

Key

Value

quota

9.54 MiB (10000000)

maxnumfiles

savefiles

0 ↴
root	WinAppDataLocalLow
path	Chaos Theory Games/Crab God
pattern	*.dat
platforms/1	Windows
1 ↴
root	MacAppSupport
path	Chaos Theory Games/Crab God
pattern	.dat .bak
platforms/1	MacOS
2 ↴
root	WinAppDataLocalLow
path	Chaos Theory Games/Crab God
pattern	*.bak
platforms/1	Windows

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Platform	Path	Pattern
Windows	%USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/Chaos Theory Games/Crab God	*.dat
MacOS	~/Library/Application Support/Chaos Theory Games/Crab God	.dat .bak
Windows	%USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/Chaos Theory Games/Crab God	*.bak

Crab God

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