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Update Notes for April 14, 2026
Lightning tower damage increased 150%. Toned down frozen arrow sound. Added popup tip for Sprint in level 2. Fixed enemy group not waking up in upper left of level 11.
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Crypt Crawler
Also known as Crypt Crawler, cc, crypt crawler
Descend 16 monster-filled levels to close the gate to the Underworld in this top-down tower defense dungeon crawler. Gather resources, discover blueprints, and build defensive towers to slice, dice, zap, and explode undead hordes. Play solo or 2-4 player local co-op.
Last update
19 May 2026
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- March 2026
- Crypt Crawler in IGDA Download for Charity Event Mar 27 - Apr 6Crypt Crawler is in the IGDA Foundation's Download for Charity event March 27 - April 6! Purchases will benefit IGDA scholarships, mentorships, and global opportunities for underrepresented developers. On April 3 at 8:0…
- Update Notes for March 23, 2026Fixed positioning of some decor elements in Underworld levels.
- Update Notes for March 4, 2026Lots of small quality of enjoyment improvements and small bug fixes! Tweaks to reward placement and enemy activation in some of the Crypt levels. When you discover a new blueprint, the pop-up window now shows the requir…
- October 2025
- Plugged an exploit when attacking while sprinting that allowed the player to sprint for longer than normal.Security
- Update Notes for October 18, 2025By popular request, you can now keep moving while attacking with your hammer. Tweaked some reward positions in a few levels.
- Updated to plug a vulnerability in the Unity game engine (CVE-2025-59489). Arrow towers show a more prominent RELOAD reminder until you've reloaded your first arrow tower. Improved mouse controls! Left click moves, righ…Security
- May 2025
- Crypt Crawler in Zombies vs Vampires Fest!Crypt Crawler is in the Zombies vs Vampires Fest starting today at 10 AM PT through June 2! You can play the demo -- the first five full levels of the game as well as random dungeon generation mode -- in your quest to c…
- October 2024
- Steam Next Fest is Live!Today's the big day! Enjoy the first five levels of Crypt Crawler in the Next Fest demo, and wishlist the game to be notified when you can play the full release. You can play solo or with up to 4 players. The full relea…
- August 2024
- Update for August 4, 2024Added some fixes and quality of life tweaks: Slowed down sprinting to a more reasonable speed. Elevator now shows "Everyone must be on" when waiting for everyone to get on. Fixed: Distance tethering now ignores dead pla…
- Crypt Crawler Demo Update v20240801.1Demo v20240801.1 is now available! Players can now sprint for short durations. Better targeting and indication of which structure will be deconstructed when deconstructing. Reminder indicators over arrow towers prior to…
- July 2024
- Crypt Crawler Demo in Tower Defense FestThe first publicly-playable demo of Crypt Crawler on Steam is now available for a limited time during Steam's Tower Defense Fest! Play through the first 5 levels solo or with 4 friends in local co-op!
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Achievements
Community progression
Top picks from 20 Steam achievements, sorted by player unlock rates.
- So It Begins...Enter the Crypt.93.4%
- Advice From The PastCollect a blueprint.60.4%
- A Drop Of MercyDrink from a healing cauldron.56.5%
- The Goblins' HoardMax out 999 of a resource.52.6%
- The Horde UnleashedWitness an undead enemy spawner.52.1%
- Your Adventure Ends HereLose a pylon.40.0%