Niche: A Genetics Survival Game (2017)

- Developer
- Stray Fawn Studio
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Genres
- Simulator, Strategy, Indie, Card & Board Game
- Rating
- 3.4 of 5, 5 player ratings
- Where to get it
- Nintendo eShop
How it feels
A thoughtful, methodical strategy game where you carefully manage genetics and resources to keep your animal species alive.
turn-based strategysurvivalgeneticssimulationeducationalstrategicchallengingrelaxing
About
Niche - a genetics survival game is a turn-based strategy game combined with simulation and roguelike elements. Shape your own species of animals based on real genetics. Keep your species alive against all odds, such as predators, climate change and spreading sickness.
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