Overview
CLAWSTROPHOBIA is a claw machine rogue-lite deckbuilder that drops you into a pit beneath the Japanese underground. Your only way out is to pay off an impossible debt by capturing valuable prizes.
Developed and published by glockblock games, this Action, Indie, and Simulation title launched on Steam on November 2, 2026, and supports full controller play.
Highlights
- Tense Rogue-lite Runs: Every attempt could be your last, as the debt deadline looms and each claw grab carries risk.
- Drink Synergy System: Buy specialty drinks from a vending machine to trigger combos and alter how the claw machine behaves, opening up bigger payouts.
- Deep Meta-Progression: Unlock new drinks, customize plushies and the claw machine with skins, and explore seeded runs for varied experiences.
Who It's For
If you enjoy quirky physics-based arcade games with a roguelike twist, or if you've ever dreamed of turning a claw machine into a strategic battleground, CLAWSTROPHOBIA offers a fresh take on the genre. The horror escape room elements add a layer of tension that will appeal to players who like a bit of dread with their puzzle-solving.
Game Info
- Developer/Publisher: glockblock games
- Release Date: November 2, 2026
- Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation
- Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Playable without Timed Input
- Languages: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese (all with full audio support)
