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Crab Rhapsody

Earn Claw Coins and become unstoppable! Help Mr. Claw stop Crab-GPT and its agents from monopolizing music copyrights. Build your band, unlock ability dressup, and buy Claw Chips anytime, anywhere to upgrade weapons, trigger wild combos, and craft insane builds.🤘🦀🎸

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RIFF DEV
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RIFF DEV, Phoenix Game
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Crabby Never Cry, Rock and Roll Never Die! Crab Rhapsody is a unique crab roguelite shooter where you can build upgrades in real-time and build your band to fight against CrabGPT — an AI trying to monopolize the Abysea’s music.

💪Upgrade Anywhere and Anytime!💪

Through the Claw Watch, players can access the Claw Chip Store anytime to purchase unique chips and gain new abilities. With versatile Claw Chips, every run can adapt to your preferred playstyle — whether strategic or action-packed.

🎵Build Your Superpower Crab Live Band🎵

Assemble your crab musicians from Rock, Jazz, Funk, Traditional Chinese, Orchestral, and Electronic Synth — Whether it’s Erhu with a DJ or Drums with a Saxophone — it’s all up to you! Every mix creates a one-of-a-kind real-time soundtrack. From Martial Arts Bands to High-Tech Hackers to Adorable Idol Crabs, discover countless unique bands, each with their own abilities and styles. Build your band and your playstyle — all at once!

🎸Upgradable Musical Weapons🎸

From the Chinese Flute Spear to the Trumpet Shotgun, the Guitar Chainsaw to the Bass Machine Gun, the Pellet Drum Taiji to the Guzheng Wind Blade, and beyond — the tech giant Claw House arms players with a vast arsenal of powerful, one-of-a-kind music weapons. And Effect Units to modify your gameplay mechanics!

🧢Ability OOTD, Be a Cool And Powerful Crab!🧢

Unlock the meta-progression dress-ups to customize Crabby, change the cute, silly look, and get special abilities for your next run.

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