The Best Games Like Dungeon Crawler Carl
From Lethal Company to Antichamber, these eight games capture the same survive-and-strategize energy that makes Dungeon Crawler Carl such a wild ride.
From Lethal Company to Antichamber, these eight games capture the same survive-and-strategize energy that makes Dungeon Crawler Carl such a wild ride.
The short version
- Understatement: There is a lot going on as Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl begins .
- Carl, a Coast Guard vet, is caught outside, in the dead of winter, in his underwear when every man-made structure on Earth collapses.
- Floors 1-2 – The tutorial levels The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook begins with a blurb noting that readers are not expected to keep track of the book’s complex subway system.
What happened
That’s Carl and Donut’s job, not ours. But it’s impossible not to try, sometimes, as you’re dropped into an up-is-down, down-is-up puzzle with monster-laden cars and maps that lie to you.
Why it matters
Antichamber , an exploration maze game, feels like you’re stepping into an MC Escher drawing.
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