Clive 'N' Wrench
| Clive 'N' Wrench | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Dinosaur Bytes Studio |
| Publisher | Numskull Games |
| Director | Rob Wass |
| Programmers |
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| Writer | Rob Wass |
| Composer | Kevin Wass |
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| Release | |
| Genre | Platformer |
| Mode | Single-player |
Clive 'N' Wrench is a 2023 3D platformer video game developed by Dinosaur Bytes Studio and published by Numskull Games for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Steam.[1][2][3][4]
Gameplay
The game was modeled after 3d platformers from the 1990s and early 2000s.[5][6][7]
Players control a brown rabbit named Clive, accompanied by a monkey named Wrench.[1][2] Together, they travel through different time periods, including Ancient Egypt and Victorian London, collecting ancient stones in order to fix the time rifts the evil Dr. Daucus has created.[4]
Development
The game began development in early 2011.[8] Rob Wass, also known as Dinosaur Bytes, was the lead programmer.[9][10][8] Music was composed by Wyshwood Studio and art design was done by Luigi Lucarelli. Voice actors who worked in the game include Blake "ShadyVox" Swift.[9]
Release
The game released in early 2023.[10][1]
References
- ^ a b c Duncan, Andrew (2024-07-08). "Clive 'N' Wrench Review". GameGrin. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ a b Farrell, Andrew (2023-02-24). "Clive 'N' Wrench review - Needed to wait in the hat a bit longer". Prima Games. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ "Rough edges aside, Clive 'N' Wrench offers a glimpse into the developer's favourite gaming memories". Eurogamer. 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ a b Moorcroft-Sharp, Jamie (2023-03-03). "Clive 'N' Wrench Review". Switch Player. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ Hilhorst, Willem (2023). "Clive 'N' Wrench Review - Review". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ Brown, Andy (2023-02-24). "Clive 'N' Wrench review: dated on arrival". NME. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ Scullion, Chris (2023-02-24). "Review: Clive 'N' Wrench is a '90s tribute that's sadly more Aqua than Oasis". Video Games Chronicle. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ a b Walker, Richard (2023-02-24). "Clive 'N' Wrench Review". PlayStation Trophies. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
- ^ a b "Let's Interview: Clive 'n' Wrench Developers Dinosaur Bytes!". Gaming Reinvented. 2020-04-09. Retrieved 2025-10-03.
- ^ a b Romano, Sal (February 1, 2023). "Clive 'N' Wrench 'Year of the Rabbit' and 'Gameplay Preview' trailers". Gematsu. Archived from the original on August 11, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.