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Citizen Sleeper’s 3rd Anniversary Gifts Free Tabletop Game

May 06, 2025 9:30 AM

The Citizen Sleeper series has just celebrated its third anniversary, marking the occasion with the release of a free solo tabletop game called Spindlejack available for download. Released originally on May 5, 2022, Citizen Sleeper was met with critical acclaim, followed by its sequel, Starward Vector, earlier this year. Spindlejack puts players in the role of a courier on the familiar space station, Far Spindle, where they navigate challenges, earn rewards, and build a reputation in a hostile environment. The developer, Jump Over The Age, also shared fascinating statistics from the series, including player behaviors and decisions that reflect the democratic storytelling style the game is known for. With over two million players engaged, the sequel comes with expanded localization options planned for later this year, ensuring accessibility for a wider audience.

What is Spindlejack and how does it relate to Citizen Sleeper?

Spindlejack is a free solo tabletop game that celebrates the third anniversary of Citizen Sleeper. It allows players to engage with the series' beloved themes of decision-making and emergent storytelling while navigating the challenges of being a courier in the game's existing universe.

Citizen Sleeper, developed by Jump Over The Age, is a narrative-driven role-playing game that combines action, adventure, and management elements. The game focuses on player choices that create distinct experiences, making it popular among indie game enthusiasts. The sequel, Starward Vector, continues to expand on these themes while enhancing the gameplay mechanics, leading to its positive reception and increasing player community engagement.



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