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Another Crab’s Treasure is a cheery, accessible take on Dark Souls
A soulslike that gives the player control.
If an area titled “The Sands Between” isn’t clue enough, this colorful soulslike about a crab questing to retrieve his shell serves up constant reminders of FromSoftware’s oeuvre, especially Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The difference is immediately apparent as our crustacean hero, Kril, is dropped into a vibrant world of undersea hijinks, murderous sealife, and oil slicks, all presented in primary colors. Other smaller elements also creep in, like the uncharacteristically subdued indicators for unblockable attacks and the frequent slowdowns in loading zones — which include a visually uncomfortable blurring effect on-screen.
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