Ludography
Cow Clicker cover

2010 · Ian Bogost · Indie

Cow Clicker

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.

Released
21 July 2010
Platforms
BrowseriOS
Genres
Indie
Developers
Ian Bogost
Publishers
—
Themes
Comedy

Keywords

  • clicker
  • idle game

Media

Cow Clicker screenshot 1

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Releases by platform
PlatformReleasedRegions
Browser21 July 2010Worldwide
iOS21 January 2011Worldwide

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