
Crypto Crisis
Where were you during the rise of Bitcoin? Crypto Crisis is a simulation game which drops you into the beginnings of Bitcoin. Compete for and increase your share of block rewards by building and upgrading your mining rigs while carefully managing your resources.
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February 20, 2019
7 years and 164 days ago
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Mostly Positive56 reviews76.8%
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9 itemsAbout the Game
Where were you during the rise of Bitcoin? Crypto Crisis is a simulation game which drops you into the beginnings of Bitcoin. It is early 2009, after getting in trouble with some shady characters you decide to start Bitcoin mining to turn your life around. Compete for and increase your share of block rewards by building and upgrading your mining rigs while carefully managing your resources.
Released Content & Features:
Released Content & Features:
- Relive Bitcoin history with a closely simulated Bitcoin network which utilises historical data
- Compete for and increase your share of block rewards by building, upgrading, optimising and overclocking your mining rigs
- Carefully manage the energy consumption and heat output of your mining rigs; the more energy you use the higher your electricity bill will be
- Sell now or HODL? Earn money by selling your Bitcoin on the market
- As you progress in your mining career move to new maps to unlock additional space and resources
- Keep upgrading your mining rigs with periodic releases of new chassis, CPUs, GPUs and ASICs
- Buy and upgrade utility equipment to help you manage energy consumption and heat output
- Mining and network statistics help you keep a track of your progress and how well you are performing versus your competitors
- Financial breakdown statistics help you determine where all of your resources are being spent
- 4 navigable 3D maps which update as you build and upgrade your mining rigs
- 20+ chassis types
- 15+ utility equipment types
- 170+ CPU/GPU/ASIC parts