1RBC: To be completely honest, I wasn't sure of what I was walking into with Tooth and Tail; I'd heard about the game a while ago when it was initially announced, thought that it looked incredible, and then mostly forgot about it until quite recently, when it came time to try it out. I knew it to be a real time strategy game of some sort featuring mice and other woodland creatures, sort of like the Redwall books of my childhood, albeit in a setting more reminiscent of the Bolshevik revolution.
Tooth and Tail is a real-time strategy game where you lead the revolution with an army of flame-throwing Boars, mustard gas-lobbing Skunks, and paratrooper-puking Owls.
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Cliqist analyzes how Pocketwatch Games communicates the narrative of splintered factions though a minimalist approach in Tooth and Tail.