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The Crush House is a "thirst-person shooter" that holds a mirror to reality TV production


Our preview of The Crush House, a game that sees you produce your own reality TV show - with a dark twist.

The housemates' unique characteristics will dictate their chemistry, or lack thereof, and lead to the usual kinds of reality TV outcomes: smooching, camaraderie, Sims-style flappy-armed fistfights, and so on. | Image credit: Devolver Digital Beyond the slightly absurdist comedy of the day-to-day cycle, however, there's a twist, as The Crush House hints at something that taps into the grimmer side of reality TV production. In this case it was innocent enough - an egotistical character wanted us to film him in a way where only his face was visible while he talked to his love interest, so his own fans didn't get annoyed at seeing him with someone else - but naturally, on the breaking of the rule things begin to unravel.

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