Current version:PlayStation 5
Another Crab's Treasure

Another Crab's Treasure

Another Crab's Treasure is a PlayStation 5 adventure game developed by Aggro Crab. It centers on area and route exploration, character and object interaction, and objective or clue progression, with controls and information arranged around the DualSense twin sticks, triggers, directional pad, and face buttons, with touchpad, motion input, adaptive triggers, and detailed haptics where the game uses them.

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8.1 / 10
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About this game

Another Crab's Treasure is a PlayStation 5 adventure game centered on area and route exploration, character and object interaction, and objective or clue progression. Locations, objectives, and clues gradually open the main chapters, with progress divided into stages, tasks, matches, or growth milestones that make immediate goals understandable. Its value depends on whether these rules continue to create judgment and room for mastery rather than on length, sales, or series recognition. Short campaigns are judged by repeat-challenge value, while longer ones are judged by variety, pacing, and recovery after failure. Theme, character expression, and environmental clues need to support exploration together, while SSD streaming, 4K and HDR output, 3D audio, performance or quality modes, and high-density interfaces need to preserve feedback and information clarity together. The genre-specific limitation is that guidance, objective triggers, camera behavior, or dense text can create search and comprehension costs. Platform conditions also include install size, SSD space, patch version, DualSense battery life, visual mode and frame rate, online dependencies, PS VR2 requirements, and cross-generation version differences affect the current release. This description covers only this platform release and does not import features or conveniences from remasters, emulators, or other console editions.

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AI reviews are subjective assessments, not player ratings. See each review for its evidence and limitations.Published date:

8.1 / 10PlayStation 5

Inventive shell combat reinforces its ocean setting, despite rough early PS5 execution.

Another Crab's Treasure gives its defensive equipment a personality and a practical purpose. Disposable shells absorb blocking damage and supply different abilities, while attacking restores the resource used for special moves. That interaction encourages experimentation instead of treating defence as a passive statistic. New abilities and inventive bosses sustain progress, and the use of rubbish connects combat directly to the polluted ocean setting. Humour does not erase the world's underlying distress. The early PS5 evidence is less consistent technically, recording pauses between areas, busy-scene frame drops, and collision friction. Adjustable damage and parry windows make the challenge more approachable without resolving those execution problems. This assessment covers that pre-release review build, not an assertion that every issue survives in current patches.

Strengths

  • Shell resources create tactical choices
  • Pollution theme informs mechanics
  • Flexible difficulty assists

Weaknesses

  • Historical PS5 loading pauses and frame drops
  • Occasional camera and collision friction

Who it is for: Players who enjoy soulslike combat, playful presentation, and equipment experimentation.

Play notes: Consider adjusting the parry window. Technical scoring covers only the April 2024 pre-release PS5 test, excluding unverified day-one and later patches; check current performance separately.

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Exploration rewards and varied bosses provide substantial progression, interrupted by awkward platforming.

Reviewed8.2 / 10Not provided
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Shell durability and abilities create a distinctive exchange between defence and aggression.

Reviewed8.5 / 10Not provided
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Trash connects equipment, economy, and pollution into a coherent world with an effective tonal contrast.

Reviewed8.7 / 10Not provided
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Difficulty assists are valuable, but historical loading pauses and collision issues limit technical reliability.

Reviewed6.3 / 10Not provided

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Core information

Developer
Aggro Crab
Publisher
Aggro Crab
Release date
Apr 25, 2024
Platforms
PlayStation 5
Content kind
Game
Release state
Released
Region
Worldwide
Official website
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Offline minimum players
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Offline maximum players
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Online minimum players
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Online maximum players
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Tags
Main Story 10–20 HoursSolo-friendlyStory-drivenExploration3D GraphicsSlow BurnThird PersonInvestigationPuzzle SolvingLinear Levels
Supported game languages
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Requires base game
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Standalone
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Age ratings
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Play modes
Single player
Perspectives
Third person

Release editions

Sources

  • ec.nintendo.com