Published by Stray Fawn Studio
1. If your species goes extinct the game is lost and your evolution needs to start anew.Key Features:Games/books that inspired us:Educational aspects:While playing Niche, the player is introduced to the scientific mechanics of genetics (featuring dominant-recessive, co-dominant inheritance, etc).
2. The game also features the five pillars of population genetics (genetic drift, genetic flow, mutation, natural selection, sexual selection).
3. Niche - a genetics survival game is a fresh blend of turn-based strategy and simulation combined with roguelike elements.
4. Shape your own species of cat/fox/bear/dog-like animals based on real genetics.
5. Keep your animals alive against all odds, such as hungry predators, climate change and spreading sickness.
6. This creates the effect of learning by playing.
7. All knowledge is interwoven with the game-mechanics.