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Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist
A 15 minute heist game by Crows Crows Crows & Directed by William Pugh (The Stanley Parable). Slip into the soft-soled shoes of the mastermind responsible for the greatest heist- oh god I can’t do this any more, i’m joining the strike. good luck writing the steam description. -tina
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-12.
What reviewers agree on
68 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“A charming little heist game that'll have you sneaking past guards and lasers alike. Feel the hair on your neck stick up as you realise that growling sound is no longer coming from the cage... its coming from right…”
24 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“A fun little adventure. It’s free, enjoyable, and the “heist” is… well, you’ll see. The voice acting is excellent, the level design is clever, and the achievements are easy to get. It’s short, but a really fun…”
“I went into Doctor Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald expecting a jungle adventure… maybe chasing a tiger or hunting for some cursed emerald. Yeah—none of that happens. And somehow, that’s what makes…”
“This game is actually so fun. It’s short, but the humor and narration carry it hard super chaotic in a good way. It keeps messing with your expectations and doesn’t take itself seriously at all. Honestly just a really…”
19 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“A charming little heist game that'll have you sneaking past guards and lasers alike. Feel the hair on your neck stick up as you realise that growling sound is no longer coming from the cage... its coming from right…”
“A fun little adventure. It’s free, enjoyable, and the “heist” is… well, you’ll see. The voice acting is excellent, the level design is clever, and the achievements are easy to get. It’s short, but a really fun…”
11 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“A fun little adventure. It’s free, enjoyable, and the “heist” is… well, you’ll see. The voice acting is excellent, the level design is clever, and the achievements are easy to get. It’s short, but a really fun…”
“Free, funny, subversive, unexpected, short. Give it a try!”
“Very unpredictable and funny game! Its a diamont for a free game!”
8 of the 103 reviews raise this.
“Do not worry, this is not the kind of spoiler that will ruin your adventure, mainly because you will find it out after roughly thirty seconds of gameplay. The interesting and rather original part is that this experience…”
“Great game. Funny writing. Can recommend.”
“Great jokes, love the message [cons: no view of the tiger]”
12 of the 103 reviews raise this · 7 of them still recommend the game.
“A charming little heist game that'll have you sneaking past guards and lasers alike. Feel the hair on your neck stick up as you realise that growling sound is no longer coming from the cage... its coming from right…”
“Great game where everything works *perfectly* fine :)”
6 of the 103 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
“IRRITATING achievements. funny but only if youre really craving more Stanley Parable humour”
“the game was kinda cool i guess but on replay when i went to get achievements i fell out of the map at one point and also some achievements straight up did not award themselves unless i restarted the game and tried…”
3 of the 103 reviews raise this · 2 of them still recommend the game.
“Great jokes, love the message [cons: no view of the tiger]”
“this game sucks”
Counted across 103 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 93.2% positive rating · as of 2026-05-12
“This is the type of game you should just download and play. It's free and you'll be done within half an hour, it's called a whirlwhind heist for a reason”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Fun little game and great voice guide! But achievements broken ;-;”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Recommended 👍 A short, clever, and very funny experience you should just download and play. It’s free, takes about 30 minutes, and makes every second count. Great narration, smart design, and lots of unexpected moments—especially if you liked The Stanley Parable. It feels more…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Latest official news
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Free To Play, Indie |
| Player tags | Free to Play · Comedy · First-Person · Narration · Indie · Walking Simulator · Funny · Short · Singleplayer · Heist · Stealth · Story Rich (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Captions available · Partial Controller Support · Commentary available |
| Languages | English * , German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Turkish * |
| Achievements | 6 |
| Official site | http://crowscrowscrows.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP2 or higher Processor: 1.80GHz Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Video card with 512MB of VRAM Storage: 1 GB available space