Crawl is a fast-paced action roguelike with side-scrolling RPG elements. The game features a variety of dungeons that are randomly generated. The game is designed for group play by 2 to 4 people. One of the players will have to go through various locations filled with various traps, monsters and bosses. Other players need to manage all the dangers of the dungeons and try to prevent the daredevil from achieving his goals.