Steam briefly gets a Crap Dungeon, the devs of which are "hoping it’s not actually crap"

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"I’m fixing it now… but honestly, I’m inactive laughing"

A castle successful  The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles. Image credit: Fix-a-Bug

Naming things is often difficult. Accurately translating things is often difficult. Put the 2 together, and you get the concern roguelike dungeon crawler The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles has precocious recovered itself in, erstwhile the Japanese translation of its sanction connected Steam saw it accidentally re-dubbed "Crap Dungeon".

Let's look it, this has happened to each of us. You're moving connected a 2D escapade astir delving into crypts, it's picked to amusement up astatine the Tokyo Game Show, and past adjacent happening you cognize you're successful a crap dungeon without a sword-shaped paddle. Ok, possibly not all of us.

As reported by Automaton, The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles being named "Kuso Dungeon" connected the Japanese mentation of its Steam leafage was archetypal picked up by amused autochthonal speakers, who took to the socials for a wee giggle. As you would, if you encountered a crippled connected Steam with a sanction that work thing similar "shitty/crappy dungeon" - that being the much literal translation of its accidental re-christening.

The crushed down the abrupt power from brainsick and hyper dungeoning to crappy oregon shitty dungeoning? Seemingly a elemental translation error, which ironically could person travel arsenic portion of Italian developers Fix-a-Bug upgrading their Japanese localisation from an initial, heavy machine-done translation that had drawn disapproval from players.

こんにちは!ゲームのプログラマーです😅
意図したわけではないのですが、日本語では「クソダンジョン」💩になってしまいました。
修正中ですが…正直まだ笑っています🤭
遊んでみてください。本当にそんな「クソ」じゃないことを願っています ^_^
※この文はAI翻訳で書きました。

— Giorgio Macratore (@Macratore) August 13, 2025

Luckily, the workplace person seen the comic broadside of the mixup, which they've present rectified. "It wasn’t intended, but it seems the crippled became 'Crap Dungeon' successful Japanese," programmer Giorgio Macratore wrote connected the charred remains of the Tweeter - successful Japanese, funnily enough. "I’m fixing it now... but honestly, I’m inactive laughing. Please springiness our crippled a try, I’m hoping it’s not really crap."

If you privation to bash that past bit, there's a freshly-released demo for The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles disposable connected Steam close now, with the afloat crippled acceptable to merchandise connected October 23rd. It boasts randomly-generated labyrinths that support switching up each run, offering you antithetic challenges to negociate via immoderate turn-based combat, astute dodging, oregon tactical nous. It's not each superior sword and sorcery either, with immoderate punny level names and a bloke called Armish, the wicked wizard of the 99th level. Armish whitethorn oregon whitethorn not service you a riddle.

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