Games like Crab God

"Thronefall" is a strategy game that simplifies traditional strategy mechanics while incorporating hack-and-slash elements. Players build up their kingdom during the day, defend it at night, and balance economy and defense. The game offers various strategies, such as building archers, walls, or mills, and choosing between ranged combat or charging into battle. The goal is to survive the night and see the sunrise over your kingdom.

"The Wandering Village" is a post-apocalyptic city-builder where you lead a group of survivors on the back of a giant, wandering creature named Onbu. Build your settlement, form a symbiotic relationship with Onbu, and manage production chains to ensure your village's survival in a world overtaken by mysterious, toxic plants. Balance your community's needs and Onbu's wellbeing to create a thriving coexistence.

Dome Keeper is a roguelike survival game where you defend your dome from alien attacks and dig for resources between waves. Use the materials and artifacts you find to upgrade your defenses and dig deeper underground. With procedurally generated levels and a variety of enemies, each playthrough offers a unique challenge.

"The Last Spell" is a turn-based tactical RPG with roguelite elements, where you must defend a city from hordes of enemies over consecutive nights. During the day, strategize by building defenses, leveling up heroes, and choosing skills and weapons. Overcome challenges, break the magic seal, and banish all magic from the world. Experience a range of stats, skills, perks, and traits for a deep RPG experience.

"Wildmender is an open-world, single-player and multiplayer co-op game with outstanding story and mechanics, set in a deserted world. Craft tools, grow gardens, delve into mysteries, befriend creatures, and defend the land from wraiths. Despite its wonderful visuals, exceptional soundtrack, and immersive gameplay, Wildmender is poorly optimized and buggy, with lots of grinding required."

"Dice & Fold" is a turn-based dungeon crawler that combines strategic card unfolding with dice rolling combat mechanics, similar to table-top RPGs and Solitaire. Players must strategize their dice rolls to maximize damage and control the battlefield, while anticipating enemy counterattacks. With over 20 distinct creature cards, the game offers a risk-reward system for players to balance aggressive tactics against self-preservation.

In Reus 2, play as a god controlling mighty giants to shape worlds and create ecosystems for human civilizations to thrive. With 6 unique giants, each with their own abilities, terraform various biomes and gain inspiration to unlock more skills. Your choices will significantly impact the fates of these human beings, whose autonomy can lead them to great heights or failures.

Equilinox is a single-player 4X game that offers stunning visuals and an exceptional soundtrack, but can be very grinding with plenty of bugs. As a low-poly nature simulation game, it allows players to create and manage their own ecosystem in an engaging and highly emotional atmosphere, currently being developed in Java using OpenGL.

"Against the Storm" is a single-player strategy game with an intriguing story, where players build and upgrade settlements in one of the game's three biomes, Royal Woodlands, with a limited selection of building blueprints and perks. The goal is to test different strategies and progress up to the fourth level in the Smouldering City. The full game promises a variety of challenges, tough decisions, and unique mechanics, but the demo focuses on introducing players to the game's basics.

"Loop Hero" is an updated alpha demo of the Ludum Dare project, where players build their camp and go on expeditions to battle enemies and collect resources. The game features new buildings, lands, enemies, music, and balancing adjustments. Players can also build their camp outside of expeditions and access hints, descriptions, and a mobile interface.