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Stimulation Clicker is web 1.0 and web 3.0 having a fight inside one browser windowThe absolute best and worst of existing on the internet
The absolute best and worst of existing on the internet
Image credit:Neal Agarwal
Image credit:Neal Agarwal
The more I tell you aboutStimulation Clicker, the less funny it will be, so let’s keep this brief. It’s an idle clicker, obviously, which starts with a single button in the centre of a browser screen. The more “stimulation” you accrue through clicking, the more options become available. It escalates. And escalates. And escalates. I found that my feelings of delight grew roughly in proportion to the toll taken on my computer’s processor. After 30 minutes, I was huffing and hooting like a drunken horse to a soundtrack of disintegrating laptop fans.
Thanks to reader jamhandy for spotting Stimulation Clicker and chucking it intothe latest Maw liveblog. I’m reviewing an open world game at the minute, and this was exactly the change of pace I was looking for, though I do now have a bit of a complex about owls and the Welsh. The creator isNeal Agarwal, whose other works include the alchemical monstrosity that isInfinite Craft.
For a more involved and narrative-led take on the above, mushy sentiments about the lost enchantment of webpages, playcorru.observer, which Alice0 (RPS in peace) called “one of the most surprising and delightful games I’ve played all year, a sprawling, shape-shifting sci-fi story which is still unfolding through updates”.
