A Castle Full of Cats

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A Castle Full of Cats is a single player casual quiz game with horror and kids themes. It was developed by Devcats and was released on November 9, 2022. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"A Castle Full of Cats" is a charming puzzle adventure game where players help a group of cats restore their magical castle. Solve riddles, unlock secret rooms, and use each cat's unique abilities to uncover the castle's hidden treasures. With adorable cats, enchanting music, and a captivating story, this game will steal your heart.

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Audience ScoreBased on 3,790 reviews

story194 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

story
482 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally described as cute and heartwarming, featuring a simple yet engaging narrative that ties together various quests and hidden object elements. Players appreciate the added depth from side missions and character interactions, which enhance the overall experience while maintaining a whimsical atmosphere. The storyline, while not overly complex, effectively supports the gameplay and contributes to a charming and enjoyable adventure centered around finding cats.
- “The story and concept is well done, with a very sweet ending.”
- “A castle full of cats keeps all the good parts of the first game (searching for kitties, cute and pretty art, relaxing music) and adds some very fun new elements (a storyline, secrets to discover, a map and more rooms to search than ever).”
- “The storyline is not particularly deep, but it is enough to tie together the different rooms, add to the ambience, and drive you on to find all the cats!”
- “I wish Cathulhu had a bigger role in the story.”
- “The story of Lily saving her soulmate Fofiño was heartwarming, and the mysterious NPCs added depth to the game.”
music
276 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in "A Castle Full of Cats" has received widespread acclaim for its charm and ability to enhance the game's atmosphere, with many players noting its relaxing and whimsical qualities. Each room features unique tracks that contribute to the overall experience, making it enjoyable and immersive, although some found the music to become repetitive over time. Highlights include a standout soundtrack for the end boss and a well-curated Halloween theme, which collectively elevate the game's appeal for cat lovers and casual gamers alike.
- “The music was fantastic! I normally turn off any music in games because I find them distracting or annoying, but not the case with 'A Castle Full of Cats.' I enjoyed the music a lot more than I was expecting to; I even kept the music on full blast the entire time I was playing, which was a nice surprise.”
- “The soundtrack was great and really added to the spooky and eerie atmosphere of the game.”
- “The music is charming, and I love the personal touch when exiting the game!”
- “The music gets a little repetitive after a while.”
- “As you might imagine, the gameplay is simple but very fun in a cheap-dopamine hit kinda way, the music is merely fine, and quite repetitive, and the graphics are pretty non-existent but more than sufficient for a hidden object/cat game.”
- “I also found the soundtrack a bit tedious (and a little out-of-style, in places).”
graphics
224 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their adorable and detailed art style, which enhances the overall charming and relaxing gameplay experience. Players appreciate the unique and whimsical aesthetics, with many noting the beautiful hand-drawn visuals and the effective integration of music that complements the various environments. However, some users have pointed out issues with graininess in the graphics, which can detract from the enjoyment of the game.
- “The artwork is detailed and interesting; you can really tell the developers worked hard and had fun making this.”
- “The graphics are incredibly cute, and the soundtrack fits the gameplay well :) I really hope to see more games like this in the future!”
- “The hand-drawn art and evocative music combine well to create a cute but creepy aesthetic that really fits the narrative.”
- “I wasn't too taken with the cats changing as you click on them, as the artwork detail is far too small to appreciate in normal play.”
- “I had high hopes for this game after playing abfoc, but the graphics are so grainy both on computer and deck that they render the game almost unplayable because you just can't distinguish the cats.”
- “Only issue is the graphics quality seems a lot grainier than a building full of cats.”
gameplay
166 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of "A Castle Full of Cats" offers around 2-3 hours of engaging and charming hidden object mechanics, enhanced by new features such as exploration elements, side quests, and a boss fight. Players appreciate the cute aesthetic and the balance between challenge and enjoyment, although some find the gameplay straightforward and repetitive at times. Overall, the game successfully builds on its predecessor by introducing more depth and creativity while maintaining a relaxing experience.
- “Low stress, very cute, with a lot more gameplay than I was expecting!”
- “The extra mechanics and things to find really enhance the gameplay and put a little twist on the simple hidden object premise, making for a really enjoyable experience.”
- “In terms of gameplay, 'A Castle Full of Cats' strikes a perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment.”
- “The 'metroidvania' aspects of the game are minimal in terms of gameplay, although there's an amusing nod or two to Castlevania.”
- “The gameplay is akin to a 'find stuff and click it' type game, but with cats.”
- “I did not like the timed nature of the end game mechanic as it breaks from the chill nature of the game, but I don't mind them trying something new.”
emotional
96 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is overwhelmingly positive, with players describing it as heartwarming, cute, and often tear-jerking. The story of Lily saving her soulmate, Fofiño, resonates deeply, and the game's mission to support real-life animal welfare adds an extra layer of emotional impact. Overall, players find the experience to be both relaxing and fulfilling, often leading to feelings of joy and sadness intertwined.
- “This game was both incredibly cute, heart melting, and heartbreaking at times too.”
- “The ending was superb, and then to realize that everything that went into developing this game goes to help homeless and neglected animals find homes, that's heartwarming.”
- “I got emotional playing this and I cried.”
humor
48 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely praised for its cleverness and charm, featuring funny hidden events, adorable cat references, and unexpected surprises like a boss fight that adds a comedic twist. Players appreciate the lighthearted tone, with many noting the amusing Easter eggs and pop culture nods, particularly to franchises like Harry Potter and Castlevania. Overall, the game successfully combines cute art and engaging gameplay with a delightful sense of humor that enhances the experience.
- “A genuinely fun and funny game to play that supports a great cause.”
- “There are so many funny easter eggs hidden in the game and obvious nods to classics like Castlevania.”
- “I find this series both relaxing and entertaining with its lovely art and, in this one, some cutesy humor in the drawings and animations to counter what would feel like a dark premise.”
atmosphere
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a highly immersive atmosphere that blends spooky and cozy elements, enhanced by a captivating soundtrack and detailed visuals. Players appreciate the adorable cats and the mysterious settings, which create a relaxing yet engaging experience perfect for casual play. Overall, the atmosphere is described as delightful, making it an ideal choice for cozy gaming sessions, especially during the spooky season.
- “Great music as usual and the drawings were detailed and beautiful, creating a mysterious and atmospheric castle with all of its secret passages and spooky magic.”
- “The atmosphere is spooky and cute, and I love how you can find meme cats or cats with references; side tasks are also worth it and the main story is wholesome.”
- “The atmosphere is spooky and cute, and I love how you can find meme cats or cats with references. Hollow cat and Cathulhu were my favorites. Side tasks are also worth it, and the main story is wholesome.”
- “The soundtrack was great and really added to the spooky and eerie atmosphere of the game.”
- “The music and sound effects also added to the overall atmosphere and helped to immerse me in the game world.”
replayability
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers limited replayability in its main mode, as the cat locations remain static, but it includes an arcade minigame that provides some additional replay value through randomized challenges and competitive leaderboards. However, players may find the arcade mode loses its appeal over time, leading to a mixed overall impression of replayability.
- “(Don't worry, there seems to be an unlimited replay until you win) this 'battle' feature is available as a replayable arcade game. Once you win the battle, you can compete against other players on a leaderboard as well.”
- “It features an arcade mode which randomizes to allow replayability.”
- “There's not much in the way of replay value since the cats never change locations in the main game, but I suppose you could always jump back into that arcade minigame if you're itching for more.”
- “I also liked the added arcade game because it makes it more replayable than a building full of cats, but I got bored of the arcade after a while.”
- “Not much replayability, but still a wonderful game.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players consistently express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often likening it to needing a "second life" to manage the required effort. This sentiment is echoed multiple times, indicating a widespread frustration with the grind-heavy 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.”
monetization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the game's monetization model, highlighting that it avoids excessive microtransactions, which enhances the overall experience. This approach allows for a more immersive gameplay without the interruptions often associated with in-game purchases.
- “Very awesome game! Once I started it, I couldn't put it down. I've been searching for a hidden items game that isn't riddled with microtransactions, and this game delivered. It also has an overall neat story, and some levels are actually challenging. Thank you guys for making this!”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game demonstrates strong stability, with users reporting no bugs or glitches and confirming that it performs as advertised.

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A Castle Full of Cats is a casual quiz game with horror and kids themes.

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

On average players spend around 25 hours playing A Castle Full of Cats.

A Castle Full of Cats was released on November 9, 2022.

A Castle Full of Cats was developed by Devcats.

A Castle Full of Cats has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its replayability.

A Castle Full of Cats is a single player game.

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