Crawl Below 2026

A competitive dungeon-crawling adventure for 2–5 players

Dive into a fast-paced, ever-shifting dungeon where every turn expands the map, escalates the danger, and opens new tactical opportunities. Players battle monsters, snatch up valuable treasures, and shape the very layout of the labyrinth, all while racing to escape with the most gold before the darkness closes in.

Each dungeon tile offers unique rule-twists that can be revealed or concealed. By rotating or obscuring parts of a tile, players decide whether to unleash a powerful effect or keep it hidden, creating a dynamic mix of strategy, bluffing, and risk-reward choices.

But beware: the Gloom Level is always rising. Unresolved monsters, dangerous tiles, and deep exploration feed the growing darkness, transforming the dungeon into a deadlier and more unpredictable place.

Use the dungeon to your advantage by placing monsters, traps, and disruptive tiles to hinder your rivals or force them down perilous paths. When enough special tiles have been uncovered, the exit finally opens and the final sprint for freedom begins.

—description from the designer