Another Crab's Treasure: Year of the Crab Update Arrives April 21

Gaming Staff • April 7, 2025

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Aggro Crab, the developer of the popular game Another Crab's Treasure, has announced the "Year of the Crab" update to celebrate the game's first anniversary. The free update will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on April 21, with a Nintendo Switch release following soon after. The update includes a new game plus mode, new upgrades and unlocks, new costumes for Kril, a boss rush mode, and new achievements/trophies.

The new game plus mode will have new moves for bosses, new items, and remixed enemy encounters. Aggro Crab is also collaborating with iam8bit to release physical editions of the game for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. The physical edition will include the full game and DLC.

Another Crab's Treasure is a soulslike adventure game set in an underwater world plagued by a mysterious curse. Players control Kril, a hermit crab who must wear trash as shells to protect himself from enemies. The game has received positive reviews on Steam, selling over 500,000 copies and receiving the 2024 Golden Joystick Award for Best Indie Game - Self Published.

Aggro Crab is a game studio based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2019. They focus on creating colorful games with punchy action and a meaningful message. Their first game, Going Under, was a third-person roguelite about exploring dungeons themed around failed tech startup ideas. They also published Subway Midnight from Bubby Darkstar on PC. After releasing Another Crab's Treasure, they are now working on some new top-secret projects.

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