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Crush the Industry

Roguelike deckbuilder with workplace battles and a rolling health meter

Cognoggin Games · Released Apr 16, 2025

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Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 395
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
10 months ago
Dec 10, 2025
Minimum PC
HD 5000
4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Crush the Industry?

In this single-player, turn-based roguelike deckbuilder, a new hire tries to climb the ranks at a game studio. Each run has workplace battles where you build a deck of skills, combine talents, manage sanity and a rolling health meter, and work toward unlocking characters and harder difficulties.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy experimenting with skill combinations across repeated runs
  • +you like pixel art and satire about office life

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer a linear campaign over repeated runs
  • −you dislike crude humor about game studios and office life

What players say

90% of 395 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art, music, workplace humor, and combat mechanics. Some find the runs repetitive or the build variety limited; others criticize the difficulty balance or the humor's tone.

How many players finish Crush the Industry?

35% of Steam players have unlocked «Jack», the achievement for finishing the main story.

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Crush the Industry system requirements

Minimum: HD 5000, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 (64-Bit), 8/8.1, 10
Processor
2.0 Ghz
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics 5000 or better, OpenGL Support required
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Does Crush the Industry have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Crush the Industry run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
18
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America.

Does Crush the Industry use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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