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Steam News23 February 20265mo ago

The Demo is evolving for Steam Next Fest! Patch Notes

Hey Crabbies 🦀 WOW! The first four days of the demo being live have been positively shucking,,, I mean shocking. In a good way.

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Full Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite update

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Hey Crabbies 🦀

What changed

5 fixes6 additions2 changes3 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Events
  • Fixes
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
addedWith that, the demo is evolving as we head into Steam Next Fest . Take a peek below at the new things available today, once today's update has been downloaded 👇
addedNew contentNew Branching Evolution: Pollinator
addedNew contentNew Challenge: Wounded
addedNew contentNew Genetic: Independent
fixedPatch notesFixed Codex issue where trackers could exceed 100%
addedPatch notesSpines can now damage Clawdia and her Crawlees

Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite changes

addedWith that, the demo is evolving as we head into Steam Next Fest . Take a peek below at the new things available today, once today's update has been downloaded 👇
addedNew Branching Evolution: Pollinator
addedNew Challenge: Wounded
addedNew Genetic: Independent
fixedFixed Codex issue where trackers could exceed 100%

WOW! The first four days of the demo being live have been positively shucking,,, I mean shocking. In a good way. The feedback and reports you have been providing us have been fantastic, and we couldn't thank you more for helping us improve our game to the best of our abilities!

With that, the demo is evolving as we head into Steam Next Fest. Take a peek below at the new things available today, once today's update has been downloaded 👇

New content

  • New Branching Evolution: Pollinator

  • New Challenge: Wounded

  • New Genetic: Independent

Patch notes

  • Fixed Codex issue where trackers could exceed 100%

  • Spines can now damage Clawdia and her Crawlees

  • Toe Beans is no longer affected by Bullseye

  • Ruminant has been buffed to scale better

  • Chaos Theory damage values fixed to no longer be only 0-1

  • Dashes can now be removed with Minimalist equipped

  • Moving and adjusting window sizes no longer affects enemy portraits in the Bestiary

  • Cracks in Unattended Nest now are in sync with defence progress

  • Fixed several issues with Krabaroo collider blocking some attacks

  • Whining's tooltips will no longer extend off screen

  • Fixed issue where nights were longer than intended and days were shorter

  • Adjusted XP curve to be a little more generous

  • Chaos Theory description is now colour coded, currently only in English

  • Fixed several typos in English

Oh, and be sure to check out your Codex! Something shiny might have changed....

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Carcinisation - a form of convergent evolution where non-crab crustaceans independently evolve into a crab-like body. 🦀

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