Out now

Hide & Crab

Developed by Shitbox Games · Published by Shitbox Games

ActionAdventureIndieFree To Play
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 18, 2022 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
DLC1

Overview

An action, adventure, indie game by Shitbox Games, published by Shitbox Games — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “In Hide & Crab you play as a crab on Crustacean Island. Hide & Crab has vr movement inspired by gorilla tag. Be a crab in Hide & Crab.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 77% positive of 22
Owners (est.)0 – 20000
Player-voted tags:ActionAdventureFree to PlayIndiePlatformer3D3D PlatformerVRComedySingleplayer

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Hide & Crab.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or later, Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 480 equivalent or better
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: n/a
  • VR Support: SteamVR

Supported languages (1)

English

Hide & Crab FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Hide & Crab?

Steam classifies Hide & Crab as a Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play game, developed by Shitbox Games. In Hide & Crab you play as a crab on Crustacean Island. Hide & Crab has vr movement inspired by gorilla tag. Be a crab in Hide & Crab.

Is Hide & Crab free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Hide & Crab as Free to Play.

Is Hide & Crab single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Hide & Crab: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Hide & Crab on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Hide & Crab for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Hide & Crab out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 18, 2022.

What platforms is Hide & Crab on?

Hide & Crab is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Hide & Crab single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Hide & Crab cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made Hide & Crab?

Hide & Crab is developed by Shitbox Games and published by Shitbox Games.

Where to get Hide & Crab

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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