Strange and specific simulations and strategy games have always been appealing. Niche provides a full game that explores a biological, population-based form of survival. Though it lacks in-depth explanation to push the genetic mechanic, it creates a fun world to explore and survive.
Sean @ FG: A game that expertly demonstrates population genetics , Niche is a little too dry and repetitive at times. The Finger Guns Review.
Remember Spore? Remember how it didn't seem to satisfy that part of you that wanted to control the evolution of an entire species? Well Niche - A genetics survival game by Stray Fawn Studio succeeds where Spore failed!
When has putting a mechanic called Horny Males in a cute game about genetics ever been a good idea?