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A Building Full of Cats

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99%Game Brain Score
music, graphics
grinding, replayability
99% User Score Based on 2,140 reviews

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A Building Full of Cats is a single player casual puzzle game with a kids theme. It was developed by Devcats and was released on July 7, 2022. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"A Building Full of Cats" is a charming puzzle game where players help a group of cats navigate through a mysterious building. Solve increasingly complex puzzles by controlling the cats' unique abilities and working together to unlock the building's secrets. With adorable visuals and challenging gameplay, it's a purr-fect choice for puzzle enthusiasts.

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99%
Audience ScoreBased on 2,140 reviews
music131 positive mentions
grinding10 negative mentions

  • Charming and adorable art style with a relaxing soundtrack.
  • Engaging gameplay that encourages exploration and interaction with the environment.
  • Supports a good cause by donating proceeds to help shelter cats.
  • Very short playtime, typically completed in under an hour.
  • Limited hint system, with only one hint available per level.
  • Some cats are very small or cleverly hidden, making them difficult to find.
  • music
    220 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing and soothing qualities, enhancing the overall cozy atmosphere while players search for hidden cats. Each level features unique tracks that complement the charming visuals, creating a delightful backdrop that many find enjoyable and fitting for casual gameplay. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a strong point, contributing to the game's appeal as a stress-relieving experience.

    • “The music is super chill and really sets the mood—great if you need to unwind or take a break from more intense games.”
    • “The music is relaxing and very well fitting in.”
    • “The soundtrack is lovely and complements the levels and game aesthetics well.”
    • “The music is nothing to write home about.”
    • “The music is very simple and repetitive.”
    • “The music is acceptable, if repetitive; the graphics are plain but functional, and the fun/entertainment value is quite high (especially if you like cats).”
  • graphics
    161 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game have received widespread praise for their charming and adorable art style, which is often described as cute, colorful, and inviting. Players appreciate the hand-drawn quality and attention to detail in each level, enhancing the overall relaxing experience of the game. While some users noted minor graphical issues, the overall aesthetic and design contribute significantly to the game's appeal, making it a delightful choice for fans of hidden object games.

    • “The game's visuals are an absolute delight, with a vibrant and colorful art style that perfectly captures the playful nature of cats.”
    • “Each floor is hand-drawn with an inviting, cozy art style that feels both cartoonish and personal.”
    • “The artwork is so sweet, 100% recommend!”
    • “I'm not sure if it's just old, but the game is very short and the artwork with the hidden cats is very small and you can't zoom in and out like you can with all the other games I've played from this developer.”
    • “Noticed a weird flashing graphics glitch that I did not have with the other games.”
    • “The graphics are simple.”
  • gameplay
    70 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and relaxation, focusing on finding and interacting with hidden cats in a charming environment. While the mechanics are engaging and the art style is adorable, some players find the experience repetitive and lacking in challenge, with a minimal amount of gameplay time. Overall, it offers a soothing and therapeutic experience, appealing to those who enjoy casual exploration rather than complex mechanics.

    • “It doesn’t aim for grand storytelling or mechanical complexity but instead delivers a wholesome experience centered on observation, calm interaction, and visual delight.”
    • “The mechanics are enjoyable, the hidden cats add challenge but little stress, and the game is short enough to be completed in a single sitting.”
    • “With its charming visuals, robust gameplay mechanics, and heartwarming narrative, this game is a true triumph of the gaming medium and a shining example of what can be achieved when developers put their passion and creativity into their work.”
    • “The hint system, added after player feedback, helps those stuck on a particularly elusive feline, but the minimal challenge and repetition of the core mechanic may not appeal to players seeking something more substantial.”
    • “The gameplay seemed repetitive and lacking in substance, with no real challenge to speak of.”
    • “Since they could be hiding anywhere, gameplay switches from looking for cats to simply clicking every pixel on the screen.”
  • emotional
    64 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is overwhelmingly positive, with players highlighting its heartwarming and wholesome nature. Many express feelings of joy and sadness, particularly at the game's conclusion, which resonates deeply with cat lovers and emphasizes themes of care and connection. Overall, the game is celebrated for its charming visuals, relaxing gameplay, and the emotional impact it leaves on players, making it a delightful experience that fosters a sense of warmth and community.

    • “I love cats, and I wanted to see what happens when you don't adopt the cat at the end, and I am crying. I love cats, and to see that text made me cry, and at the time of making, I am still crying. I just wanted to see.”
    • “But 'building full of cats' is more than just a well-crafted simulation game - it's a heartwarming and emotionally resonant experience that truly captures the essence of what it means to care for and connect with these beloved animals.”
    • “I love cats and this was really relaxing and heartwarming; I almost cried at the end.”
  • story
    50 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is characterized by a simple yet charming narrative that revolves around caring for cats in a multi-story building, with each floor offering unique aesthetics and cat-themed quests that address social issues like pet adoption and animal welfare. While some players find the plot shallow compared to other titles, many appreciate the wholesome atmosphere and the emotional connections formed with the cats, making it a delightful experience overall. The story, though not complex, is enhanced by cute artwork and a satisfying conclusion, appealing to fans of hidden object games.

    • “It doesn’t aim for grand storytelling or mechanical complexity but instead delivers a wholesome experience centered on observation, calm interaction, and visual delight.”
    • “The game's developers have done an incredible job of imbuing each cat with a distinct personality and backstory, allowing players to form genuine bonds and attachments with their furry charges.”
    • “Throughout the story, players will encounter a variety of cat-themed storylines and quests that tackle important social issues, such as pet adoption, animal welfare, and the importance of community-oriented initiatives.”
    • “It has a shallow plot and no storyline.”
    • “Even though they are seemingly the same game with different scenarios, they feel very different: no 'zoom' feature, no story, less map complexity, no characters, no personality...”
    • “Weak story compared to the other devcats-developed games, but gives enough of a theme.”
  • humor
    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by its gentle, affectionate tone, featuring cats in silly and ridiculous poses that elicit genuine laughter from players. With a blend of visual jokes, cute designs, and amusing easter eggs, the game creates a lighthearted atmosphere that is both funny and heartwarming, making it a delightful experience for cat lovers. Overall, players appreciate the charming and humorous elements that enhance the gameplay, despite its brevity.

    • “The game’s gentle humor and personality also shine through in its subtle visual jokes and expressive cat designs, creating an atmosphere that feels affectionate rather than mechanical.”
    • “I wasn't expecting to laugh, but some of the cats are doing silly or ridiculous things and I ended up laughing in delight more than once.”
    • “Many cats are also drawn in hilarious and cute positions which just adds to the charm of the game.”
  • grinding
    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviews indicate that grinding in some games can be excessively tedious, particularly when it involves repetitive tasks like searching for hidden items, which detracts from the overall enjoyment. While some players appreciate the challenge, many find the need to click on numerous objects to progress frustrating and time-consuming. Overall, the grinding aspect can lead to a mixed experience, with some enjoying the challenge and others feeling it unnecessarily pads the gameplay.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “After grinding CS2 and Apex for 6 hours straight, my brain was fried, my reflexes twitchy, and trust issues at an all-time high.”
    • “The task becomes even more tedious, as hidden cats are a big part of this game, but when you put them inside a place with lots of closed doors, it makes you click too much to try to find the right one. There is no way to tell which is the right place to look, making it tedious and not fun.”
    • “The process of finding hidden items is a bit tedious, as you have to click on all these things that may or may not be interactive.”
  • atmosphere
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is characterized by a cozy and whimsical vibe, enhanced by charming sound design, cute visuals, and a sweet soundtrack. Players appreciate the affectionate tone and gentle humor, which contribute to a relaxed and enjoyable experience, making it perfect for unwinding. Overall, the atmosphere is described as engaging, fun, and soothing, appealing especially to cat lovers.

    • “It has a cozy atmosphere; the art is super cute and the music is sweet too!”
    • “The game’s gentle humor and personality also shine through in its subtle visual jokes and expressive cat designs, creating an atmosphere that feels affectionate rather than mechanical.”
    • “In addition to its engaging gameplay, the game has a lovely soundtrack that goes well with the whimsical atmosphere of the game.”
    • “If you enjoy unwinding at the end of the day with a peaceful atmosphere, get this game.”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers decent replayability due to the numerous cats to find and the need for regular interaction, making it enjoyable even for those who may not typically engage with cat-themed content. Players can revisit the game after some time, as the mechanics encourage repeated play.

    • “Unless you have an amazing memory, since there are so many cats to find, there is a decent replayability to it!”
    • “Unless you have an amazing memory, since there are so many cats to find, there is decent replayability to it!”
    • “Replayable after a while (cats need to be petted quite often!) even people with allergies to cats can enjoy this.”
    • “I don't see anything wrong with it in regard to the cause, and it added replayability.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its stability, with users reporting no glitches or technical issues, indicating a smooth and reliable gaming experience.

    • “No glitches or technical issues.”
    • “The game runs smoothly without any crashes.”
    • “I appreciate the consistent performance throughout my playtime.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization has some quirks, particularly with full-screen mode, but overall, it provides an enjoyable experience that keeps players engaged.

    • “Kept me busy for a while; full-screen optimization is a bit weird, but other than that, the game was enjoyable.”
    • “Full screen optimization is a bit weird, which detracted from the overall experience.”
    • “The game has some serious optimization issues that affect performance.”
    • “I encountered frequent frame drops and stuttering, indicating poor optimization.”
  • monetization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect of the game is positively noted for its lack of heavy advertising, suggesting a player-friendly approach that minimizes interruptions and enhances the overall gaming experience.

  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users have praised the character development in the game, highlighting exceptional character design and graphics, which received a perfect score of 5/5. This suggests that the visual representation and depth of the characters significantly enhance the overall gaming experience.

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A Building Full of Cats is a casual puzzle game with kids theme.

A Building Full of Cats is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing A Building Full of Cats.

A Building Full of Cats was released on July 7, 2022.

A Building Full of Cats was developed by Devcats.

A Building Full of Cats has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its grinding.

A Building Full of Cats is a single player game.

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