Fight Crab
July 30, 2020
CRABS POWERED BY SIMULATED PHYSICS! Take control of a simulated physics-powered crab and take on various opponents in this 3D action game with one basic rule: "flip your enemy over to win". Take advantage of a wide range of equipment to beat your opponent down: claws, swords, guns, armor, jet …
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Critic Reviews (36)
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70.0
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65.0
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30.0
"Although rough at times, Calappa Games have created something fun and light-hearted that a lot of people will get their fair share of joy from."
Read original review"If you&s;re the kind of gamer who embraces unconventional and entertaining games that slide underneath most gamers&s; radars as they remain mesmerized by all of the recycled AAA schlock out there then you should definitely play Fight Crab. Don&s;t make …"
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30.0
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65.0
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20.0
"Fight Crab&s;s insane crab combat surprisingly works."
Read original review"A fun little time, controls, and premise may be off putting for some but you can have quite a good time with this one if you let it."
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50.0
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80.0
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20.0
"Fight Crab is something very different and I hope it pays off for Calappa Games."
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70.0
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75.0
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75.0
"All of the crab fighters you can unlock are cute, and each feels unique and different. The weapons you can wield range from katana to chair, and it is a blast smashing your opponents with each one. You can play …"
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30.0
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70.0
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20.0
"Fight Crab is fun in short bursts or when playing with friends, but there isn&s;t much to do beyond that."
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30.0
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75.0
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20.0
"Fight Crab is not a game that you learn, it is a game that you and your friends jump into for a fun frenzy of wall climbing, hyper moves and even the occasional kamehameha."
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68.0
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72.0
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28.0
"Equal parts fever dream and time-waster, Fight Crab may find a way to sidestep into your library."
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40.0
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50.0
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30.0
"Fight Crab is one of the more ridiculous games of 2020."
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35.0
Gameplay
75.0
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25.0
"The game isn’t bad. Is it a must-play? Definitely not. It’s an epic waste of time that I can easily recommend at a much cheaper price. This kind of game is really for a select cluster of intellectuals that don’t …"
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70.0
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85.0
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25.0
"I have to be clear, Crab Fight is a complete mess, but a funny, random and full of crabs one. If you want a real fighting or party game this isn’t your correct option, but if you want to laugh …"
Read original review"Fight Crab may not be a traditional fighting game, but it’s definitely a game that gets by on its humor. Luckily, the crazy fights and over the top situations make this game very funny to play. It also comes with …"
Read original review"Fight Crab is one of those games you have to see to believe. But after the charm wears off, you&s;ll be wondering why you&s;re still playing it."
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30.0
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65.0
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20.0
"Fight Crab is for a very, very niche audience and if that’s you, you’ll know it. This includes Twitch streamers and Youtubers looking for an easily emotive game, this is sure to be a content making machine."
Read original review"Fight Crab gives dangerous weapons to crabs, and it&s;s a wonderful, hilarious mess of a fighting game."
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70.0
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80.0
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30.0
"Fight Crab is a crazy crab battle simulator -yes, as it sounds-, which will allow us to fight against giant crabs in the middle of different scenarios with all kinds of gadgets, from a lightsaber to a scooter. Interesting if …"
Read original review"When I first fired up Fight Crab, I expected a gimmicky brawler that would be good for a few laughs and quickly wear out its welcome. Lucky for me, that wasn’t the case at all. It’s a feature-rich romp with …"
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65.0
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70.0
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30.0
"The biggest issue I had with the game is that while fun; after about an hour or so I found my interest waning as no matter how many battles I won; a sense of repetition set in."
Read original review"If you don’t expect too much from it, you’ll definitely get your money’s worth of entertainment. But the game is at times sloppy and unprofessional, even for an indie title, which does harm the experience to a noticeable degree."
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68.0
Gameplay
72.0
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70.0
"Fight Crab is a wacky, fun game. While it doesn&s;t have much depth, the sheer silliness of it will keep you entertained for an afternoon. It does support multiplayer, and I found it to be a lot more fun when …"
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35.0
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90.0
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70.0
"Fight Crab shares a lot of similarities with the glorious gladiatorial battles of Ancient Rome, which were what made primary school history lessons actually fun. Though, like the sporting spectacle, it might not be everyone&s;s cup of tea."
Read original review"Fight Crab is an impressively silly game with plenty of fun to offer that plays like a throwback to the Wild West days of the PlayStation 2."
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40.0
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70.0
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20.0
"OK, so I definitely consider a title like this a love/hate proposition..."
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65.0
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85.0
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40.0
"Fight Crab&s;s goofy premise, and at times cumbersome controls are all part of the charm. The game puts over 20 types of delicious crabs in front of you, battling to the death with oversized zany weapons. I couldn&s;t help but …"
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70.0
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35.0
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60.0
"Fight Crab is very much my kind of game as someone who considers a trip to a Salvador Dali exhibition to be a good time. I realise that I&s;m in a very limited niche in that regard, but this is …"
Read original review"Fight Crab is rough and ugly, but it’s charming nonetheless. It embraces the sheer fun of fighting games in a way that I hope we see more of in future."
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70.0
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85.0
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30.0
"Fight Crab is weird, wild, and fun as hell. It&s;s a game purely focused on delivering charming and silly moments, and that chaotic, no-rules atmosphere leads to hours of hilarious crustacean combat. The game could have easily been an unpredictable, …"
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60.0
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85.0
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40.0
"Overall, Fight Crab was a great experience. I believe that games that don’t take themselves too seriously are always needed to balance out heavier stories on the market. When they are as fun as Fight Crab, despite its flaws, I …"
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65.0
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90.0
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70.0
"Fight Crab is one of the funniest and entertaining fighting games I&s;ve ever played. Although it may seem like a simple idea, the game is very enjoyable especially when using gyro controls and moving your arms to fight your opponents!"
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75.0
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45.0
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30.0
"While the idea of Fight Crab was novel and hilarious, it, unfortunately, fell a tad short because of its average execution. There were a lot of redeeming qualities to the game though, so it was still time well spent."
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65.0
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85.0
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20.0
"Fight Crab is pure insanity straight out of the gate. The combat here is very weighted and the controls feel a bit clunky, but this game is just so much fun none of that matters. You tell me another game …"
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58.0
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62.0
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59.0
"PLAYISM has cornered the market on crab battles with Fight Crab, and while they currently hold the title, uncontested, Fight Crabs cumbersome controls and awkward battle physics my lose its luster quickly for those that aren&s;t enjoying the novelty of …"
Read original review"EXCELLENT - Fight Crab is a fun and silly escape from the anxiety inducing year that is 2020. Do yourself a favor and pick it up, play with some friends, and have a crab flipping good time."
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68.0
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70.0
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30.0
"While Fight Crab is far from the best fighting game I&s;ve played, it is among the funniest fighters, which gives the title real value, despite its quirks."
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68.0
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72.0
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35.0
"If you are looking for a deep fighting game, I guess you might be able to find it here, since it does have a style all its own. Personally, however, I can&s;t wait to play this at parties in the …"
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