AUDIO: What does the term “crunch culture” mean in the video game industry?

Umar Hassan
May 29, 2021

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If you’re working in the video game industry for a well-known company or independent studio, you would have heard of the term “crunch culture”.

Crunch culture is an issue that affects not just young people, but also workers who have been working in the video game sector for years.

In this short audio explainer, Umar Hassan explains what the term crunch culture means and how crunch is used in the video game industry.

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Umar Hassan
Umar Hassan

Written by Umar Hassan

Data Journalist specialising in technology & investigations. Rock n’ roll enthusiast, recovering gamer & fitness addict.

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