Uncategorized - Clockwork Bird https://clockworkbird.net Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:34:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://i0.wp.com/clockworkbird.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-Chickadee_square.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Uncategorized - Clockwork Bird https://clockworkbird.net 32 32 170021612 Only 48 hours left to back The Hidden Isle, our Tarot-based RPG! https://clockworkbird.net/only-48-hours-left-to-back-the-hidden-isle-our-tarot-based-rpg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=only-48-hours-left-to-back-the-hidden-isle-our-tarot-based-rpg Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:34:27 +0000 https://clockworkbird.net/?p=4339 Hello again to the Clockwork Flock! Just a quick reminder that if you want to back my tabletop RPG, The Hidden Isle, now's your last chance! If you need a reminder, the game uses beautiful Tarot cards instead of dice, is set in the Renaissance and is about fighting tyranny and injustice. There's also a […]

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]]> Hello again to the Clockwork Flock! Just a quick reminder that if you want to back my tabletop RPG, The Hidden Isle, now's your last chance! If you need a reminder, the game uses beautiful Tarot cards instead of dice, is set in the Renaissance and is about fighting tyranny and injustice. There's also a [...]

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]]> 4339 The Hidden Isle, our Tarot pen and paper game, is live on Kickstarter! https://clockworkbird.net/the-hidden-isle-our-tarot-pen-and-paper-game-is-live-on-kickstarter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-hidden-isle-our-tarot-pen-and-paper-game-is-live-on-kickstarter Thu, 28 Sep 2023 15:33:32 +0000 https://clockworkbird.net/?p=4295 Hey Clockwork Flock, just a quick note to let you know that our Tarot-based pen and paper RPG is finally live on Kickstarter! Here's a quick summary: The Hidden Isle is a pen and paper RPG that uses Tarot cards instead of dice, set in the 16th century on the secretive island of Dioscoria. It […]

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]]> Hey Clockwork Flock, just a quick note to let you know that our Tarot-based pen and paper RPG is finally live on Kickstarter! Here's a quick summary: The Hidden Isle is a pen and paper RPG that uses Tarot cards instead of dice, set in the 16th century on the secretive island of Dioscoria. It [...]

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]]> 4295 The Clockwork Bird duo are going separate ways https://clockworkbird.net/the-clockwork-bird-duo-are-going-separate-ways/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-clockwork-bird-duo-are-going-separate-ways https://clockworkbird.net/the-clockwork-bird-duo-are-going-separate-ways/#comments Mon, 18 Sep 2023 07:25:08 +0000 https://clockworkbird.net/?p=4282 Hello Clockwork Flock, I’m afraid I have some disappointing news to share with you. To rip the band-aid off quickly, I’ll get right to it: Danny, the other founder of Clockwork Bird, has had to leave the studio.  Why? The reason is simple: Clockwork Bird has always struggled to make ends meet, and we finally […]

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]]> Hello Clockwork Flock, I’m afraid I have some disappointing news to share with you. To rip the band-aid off quickly, I’ll get right to it: Danny, the other founder of Clockwork Bird, has had to leave the studio.  Why? The reason is simple: Clockwork Bird has always struggled to make ends meet, and we finally [...]

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]]> https://clockworkbird.net/the-clockwork-bird-duo-are-going-separate-ways/feed/ 2 4282 New Kickstarter incoming: a Tarot-based TTRPG powered by card divination https://clockworkbird.net/new-kickstarter-incoming-a-tarot-based-ttrpg-powered-by-card-divination/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-kickstarter-incoming-a-tarot-based-ttrpg-powered-by-card-divination Tue, 18 Jul 2023 15:04:14 +0000 https://clockworkbird.net/?p=4252 Hi again to all our flock members! It’s been a while. If you’ve forgotten who we are, we’re Clockwork Bird: a two-person indie game studio that made Silicon Dreams, that android interrogation sim from a few years back. This ol' thing! Sorry we’ve been so quiet the last few years! We’ve been working behind the […]

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]]> Hi again to all our flock members! It’s been a while. If you’ve forgotten who we are, we’re Clockwork Bird: a two-person indie game studio that made Silicon Dreams, that android interrogation sim from a few years back. This ol' thing! Sorry we’ve been so quiet the last few years! We’ve been working behind the [...]

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]]> 4252 Fatality & Fame is out now!!! https://clockworkbird.net/fatality-fame-is-out-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fatality-fame-is-out-now https://clockworkbird.net/fatality-fame-is-out-now/#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2021 16:33:51 +0000 http://clockworkbird.net/?p=797 Hey cyberpunks, it's finally here: the free Silicon Dreams content update "Fatality & Fame" is out now! You can grab it via Steam or itch.io at a 20% discount! We've talked a lot about how we think this game is ripe with stories to be harvested, in this update we're pleased to introduce you to […]

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]]> Hey cyberpunks, it's finally here: the free Silicon Dreams content update "Fatality & Fame" is out now! You can grab it via Steam or itch.io at a 20% discount! We've talked a lot about how we think this game is ripe with stories to be harvested, in this update we're pleased to introduce you to [...]

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]]> https://clockworkbird.net/fatality-fame-is-out-now/feed/ 1 797 Fatality & Fame https://clockworkbird.net/fatality-fame/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fatality-fame Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:55:51 +0000 http://clockworkbird.net/?p=788 Hello again, cyberpunks!  Time is flying by but we wanted to take just a few minutes to share some exciting news with you! The Fatality & Fame update is coming very soon to Silicon Dreams and will be released as a free update to the base game! Keep reading below to see everything that will […]

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]]> Hello again, cyberpunks!  Time is flying by but we wanted to take just a few minutes to share some exciting news with you! The Fatality & Fame update is coming very soon to Silicon Dreams and will be released as a free update to the base game! Keep reading below to see everything that will [...]

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]]> 788 Silicon Dreams: A Micro-Postmortem https://clockworkbird.net/silicon-dreams-a-micro-postmortem/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=silicon-dreams-a-micro-postmortem https://clockworkbird.net/silicon-dreams-a-micro-postmortem/#comments Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:07:04 +0000 http://clockworkbird.net/?p=778 Salutations, cyberpunks!  Danny and Jamie here to tell you what this Clockwork Bird’s been up to since we released Silicon Dreams. The short version is: critics loved it, it sold ok but not great, and we’re planning a free update with new content in the next few weeks! (More info on that to come in […]

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]]> Salutations, cyberpunks!  Danny and Jamie here to tell you what this Clockwork Bird’s been up to since we released Silicon Dreams. The short version is: critics loved it, it sold ok but not great, and we’re planning a free update with new content in the next few weeks! (More info on that to come in [...]

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]]> https://clockworkbird.net/silicon-dreams-a-micro-postmortem/feed/ 2 778 New feature: Rewind! https://clockworkbird.net/new-feature-rewind/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-feature-rewind Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:09:49 +0000 http://clockworkbird.net/?p=745 Silicon Dreams just received a major, much-asked-for update: the ability to rewind the story and replay previously seen scenes! Here's the lowdown: Rewind isn't available until you've finished at least one playthrough. (Dying counts!) A lot of players said their first playthrough was really tense, and we worried that introducing rewind might take that away […]

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]]> Silicon Dreams just received a major, much-asked-for update: the ability to rewind the story and replay previously seen scenes! Here's the lowdown: Rewind isn't available until you've finished at least one playthrough. (Dying counts!) A lot of players said their first playthrough was really tense, and we worried that introducing rewind might take that away [...]

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]]> 745 Silicon Dreams: a hidden gem! (Too hidden for our liking) https://clockworkbird.net/silicon-dreams-a-hidden-gem-too-hidden-for-our-liking/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=silicon-dreams-a-hidden-gem-too-hidden-for-our-liking https://clockworkbird.net/silicon-dreams-a-hidden-gem-too-hidden-for-our-liking/#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:34:35 +0000 http://clockworkbird.net/?p=709 Thank you, thank you, a million times thank you! In the week since launch there has been quite the surge in the number of deviant androids being interrogated! We appreciate each and every comment and review that you have left Silicon Dreams - we’ll be forever grateful to all of you who have reached out […]

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]]> Thank you, thank you, a million times thank you! In the week since launch there has been quite the surge in the number of deviant androids being interrogated! We appreciate each and every comment and review that you have left Silicon Dreams - we’ll be forever grateful to all of you who have reached out [...]

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]]> https://clockworkbird.net/silicon-dreams-a-hidden-gem-too-hidden-for-our-liking/feed/ 1 709 Cybernoir thriller “Silicon Dreams” is out now! https://clockworkbird.net/cybernoir-thriller-silicon-dreams-is-out-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cybernoir-thriller-silicon-dreams-is-out-now Tue, 20 Apr 2021 17:11:36 +0000 http://clockworkbird.net/?p=682 Greetings, cyberpunks. Our new cyberpunk interrogation sim “Silicon Dreams” is launching as we speak! What’s it about, you ask? Three words: tears in rain. “The best Blade Runner game that we've gotten in years.” - TheGamer.com Silicon Dreams is a narrative cyberpunk thriller about interrogating rogue androids. In a corporate-controlled dystopian future where the lines […]

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]]> Greetings, cyberpunks. Our new cyberpunk interrogation sim “Silicon Dreams” is launching as we speak! What’s it about, you ask? Three words: tears in rain. “The best Blade Runner game that we've gotten in years.” - TheGamer.com Silicon Dreams is a narrative cyberpunk thriller about interrogating rogue androids. In a corporate-controlled dystopian future where the lines [...]

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