The Carrier and Crows

The Carrier and Crows

IceBathGames · February 14, 2024 · Singleplayer, Open World, Survival, Stealth, Action-Adventure

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The Carrier and Crows price by region

The Carrier and Crows costs $6.99 in Georgia (USD), £9.99 in the United Kingdom, €11.79 in Europe (EUR), $11.99 in the United States, CA$15.49 in Canada, NZ$17.49 in New Zealand, A$17.75 in Australia, R$38.49 in Brazil and zł54.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest The Carrier and Crows offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
Georgia (USD) $6.99 $6.99 — 1
United Kingdom £9.99 £9.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €11.79 €11.79 — 1
United Statesyour region $11.99 $11.99 — 1
Canada CA$15.49 CA$15.49 — 1
New Zealand NZ$17.49 NZ$17.49 — 1
Australia A$17.75 A$17.75 — 1
Brazil R$38.49 R$38.49 — 1
Poland zł54.99 zł54.99 — 1

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About The Carrier and Crows

✦ AI summary

The Carrier and Crows is a survival exploration game where you navigate the diverse biomes of Hermit's Thumb Peninsula, gathering resources, crafting tools, and uncovering the mysteries of its eccentric inhabitants. Manage your health and time carefully as you solve environmental puzzles and use stealth to survive encounters with dangerous creatures across this remote wilderness.


Explore Hermit’s Thumb Peninsula:


-A remote peninsula in northern British Columbia just below the snowline.

-One large map made up of 6 biomes.
-From dense, crawling wetlands to snowy peaks.
-Conquer Hermit’s Mountains and return to civilization.

Gather, hunt, craft, sneak and more:


-Each biome has a set of objectives and mechanics.

-Craft the tools needed to progress further into the mountains.
-Use stealth to disengage with the more dangerous inhabitants.
-Solve world puzzles devised by the local eccentrics.

Get to know the locals:


-Discover strange landmarks raised by even stranger characters.

-Find their stories scattered throughout the map.
-Uncover the mystery surrounding Hermit’s Thumb and its inhabitants.

Time is not (always) on your side:


-Dynamic lighting and a day and night cycle.

-Hunt during the day and gather at night.
-Use your time wisely or you will be stuck in the dark.

Manage your health to stay alive:


-No stamina or hunger bars, just your health.

-Gathering without the right tools drains it.
-If it drops too low you wont be able to gather, or swim, or live.
-Forage for berries, or hunt for meat to top up your stores.

Manage your inventory:


-You’ll start with plenty of space, but stuff piles up.

-Don’t throw anything away, you might need it later.

The Carrier and Crows — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

The Carrier and Crows has strong atmosphere and music that captivates players early on, but suffers from significant issues including excessive grinding for basic crafting, lack of clear direction or tutorials, and the core problem that it is an unfinished demo rather than a complete game. Players praise the solo developer's effort and artistic vision while expressing frustration that there are few actual mechanics to engage with beyond the first couple of hours, making it a risky purchase even at a low price point.

Recommended Feb 16, 2024
This one is a bit of a grind when it comes to craftin' items. Takes about 500 total (wood, fabric, etc) to make a pike lol. I barely got into what else the game had to offer. I didn't know what was goin on when I stumbled across an offering stone of sorts that summoned a crow like woman. I couldn't exit that instance. Had no idea what I was doin. The game ran well though. For the price it's not too bad to find out what else is in store. Gameplay Impressions: https://youtu.be/dWU3dXp2M7M
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Recommended May 12, 2024
Carrier and Crows Craft the tools needed to progress further From dense forest , wetlands to snowy peaks Forage for berries, or hunt for meat
3 found this helpful
Not recommended Sep 18, 2026
To be honest, I put a full 16 hours into this game and I'm still processing my feelings about it. And the worst part is that you only find out — from the developer's own quote, after you've already bought it — that this isn't a game. It's a demo. A personal project that was never finished. In games, people play; here there are no mechanics that let you actually do anything. (review after Major Update aug 31, 2026) I'll start on the positive side, because the solo dev really deserves some credit. The atmosphere is top-tier: first and foremost the music, then the swaying grass and the overall vibe. The first two hours are the best part — while there's still hope for progress and your imagination is doing the work, you believe in this world. The UI is surprisingly simple, clear, and actually good. And the Giant Tree — that's the best thing in the whole project. It's even fun at the start to chop everything around you with your hand-hooks, just like Wolverine :) Then there's everything else, and that's where the problems start. The balance is all over the place: stamina is mixed up with the health bar; fall off a cliff and you don't die, but wade through a knee-deep stream — or hit a…

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