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Scuttle Up

Scuttle Up is a punishing platformer where you play as a depressed-yet-agile crab. Your journey begins in a boring corporate office, and your mission is to escape the 9-5 and ascend to the top of a mysterious…

25 March 2025

Scuttle Up is an indie developed by Moonside Studios, released 25 March 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Scuttle Up is

Scuttle Up is an indie game developed by Moonside Studios and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Scuttle Up is a punishing platformer where you play as a depressed-yet-agile crab. Your journey begins in a boring corporate office, and your mission is to escape the 9-5 and ascend to the top of a mysterious island. A prize worthy of a king crab awaits you at the top, but do you have the resolve to make it?
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Scuttle Up launched on 25 March 2025, within three weeks of Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Split Fiction and Blue Prince.

Released around the same time: Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Split Fiction, Blue Prince.

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When did Scuttle Up come out?
Scuttle Up was released on 25 March 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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