@technomancy it created an entire genre! also I would call it very light satire if at all... you might be confounding it with Cow Clicker, which was definitely satire?
alys
@darius @technomancy there's this interesting video about how Cookie Clicker succeeds and fails as a satire of capitalism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7khbIR-WQIw. with the caveat that i have not actually played cookie clicker.