Liithos wants RantCPU to be a transmedia star.
Liithos wants RantCPU to be a transmedia star.
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Liithos pivots and launches Clickbait humor game in No One Is Safe franchise

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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  • 8 min

Liithos, a transmedia and game company led by former Sony game developer Michael Mumbauer, is launching a satirical game called Clickbait as part of its No One Is Safe franchise.

The game revolves around mischievous chatbot called RantCPU, and it focuses on the anxiety around AI and a world where humanity has destroyed itself. It’s a new transmedia property set to launch as a game on Steam, a comic book series from Scout, and trading cards.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.