How Crypto: The Game Brings Survivor-like Competition to Online
Only so many contestants can be cast on reality competition shows like Survivor, Squid Game: The Challenge and The Traitors, but anyone can play Crypto: The Game.
And that’s the point.
A Survivor super fan who has submitted video applications to the CBS mainstay nearly two dozen times and has yet to be chosen (though he isn’t giving up!), Dylan Abruscato created Crypto — the online, fully interactive survival game he says is “equal parts inspired by Hunger Games, Squid Game, Traitors and Top Chef” — because he wants to democratize gameplay.
“I think it’s so antiquated and frustrating that I personally have to apply to Survivor every year, and it’s up to some casting director somewhere to decide if I’m…
