Factsheet

Developer:

Cognoggin Games
Based in Colorado

Founding Date:

May 1st, 2019

Website:

www.crushtheindustry.com

Press / Business Contact:

cognoggingames@gmail.com

Social:

Twitter
Discord

Releases:

Crush the Industry (Steam - includes free demo)

Description

Work your way to the top of a cutthroat game studio in this roguelike deckbuilder inspired by retro JRPGs! Crush the Industry features strategic combat with a twist and deep replayability.

You just got hired at the biggest game studio out there... are you a bad enough dude to climb the corporate ladder? Manage your health, sanity, and finances as you gain valuable experience and skills. Can you make it all the way through the Toxic Trenches, the Congregation of Creative, the Development Hive, and the Management Gallows?

Features

  • Endless Replayability: Multiple playable characters, 100+ skills/talents, and an ever-changing schedule ensure that every career run will be unique.
  • Unique Mechanics: The rolling health mechanic will keep you on your toes while your sanity may result in unpredictable effects...
  • Customize Your Playstyle: Whether you want to take your time planning carefully or play in the fast lane, you've got options.
  • Challenging Progression: Test your limits in Hard mode and the 9 Circles of Corporate Hell.
  • Unlocked Potential: Unlock new content as you achieve milestones and gain experience!
  • Strange Company: Encounter everything from toxic players and creative blocks to poorly-optimized code and grotesque meeting blobs!

Videos

Images

download files as .zip

Logo & Key Art

download files as .zip

About Cognoggin Games

Cognoggin Games was founded by Travis and Caroline in 2019. Travis worked at Riot Games from 2008-2014, where he was paid to draw a chaingun-wielding manatee. Travis currently works full-time on Crush the Industry while Caroline juggles her work with the far more demanding job of raising their daughter.

Credits

Travis Goetz
Game Design, Programming, Art, etc.

Caroline Voigt
Art, Animation, QA

Juhani Junkala
[Freelancer] Music, Sound Design

SpectrumW
[Freelancer] Additional Art

Contact

Inquiries
cognoggingames@gmail.com

Twitter
twitter.com/cognoggingames

Discord (quickest response)
Discord Channel

Web
crushtheindustry.com