Cow Clicker cover art

Game

Cow Clicker

2010 · Web browser · iOS · Indie

About this game

A self-described "Facebook game about Facebook games", Cow Clicker was a game in which players earned points by clicking on a cow every six hours, with microtransactions for timer overrides and premium cow designs. Though intended as a satire of of game design trends, the game was unexpectedly popular and it is now recognized as an early example of the clicker or idle game genre.

Screenshots

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Game facts

Release date

Jul 21, 2010

Developer

Ian Bogost

Platforms

Web browser, iOS

Genres

Indie

Themes

Comedy

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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