Cat Meoir: Feline Detective

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Cat Meoir: Feline Detective is a single player puzzle game. It was developed by SpeedOfMaximus and was released on May 4, 2024. It received neutral reviews from players.

Uncover secrets, decipher clues, and lurk in the shadows to solve the case After waking up in an alleyway, you must play as Lucio, a talented writer who has just been murdered... and awoken in the body of his pet cat, Shadow. Using the new gift of Cat Abilities, you must work with unexpected allies and collect clues to find who did this to you, all while avoiding the police patrolling the city. E…

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Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

story3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game features a unique and interesting concept of solving a murder mystery from the perspective of a cat.
It is free to play, which is a commendable choice by the developers, demonstrating confidence in their work.
The art style is cute, and the voice acting is well done, adding charm to the overall experience.

The controls are clunky and unpolished, making the game difficult to navigate and often unplayable.
The camera is overly sensitive and poorly designed, leading to motion sickness and frustration during gameplay.
The gameplay lacks intuitive objectives and clear guidance, resulting in players often feeling lost and confused.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of "Cat Meoir: Feline Detective" are characterized by low-quality, low poly 3D visuals that may deter many players. The game's visual presentation is considered subpar, with some reviewers noting that it requires low settings to be playable, further highlighting its shortcomings in the visual department. Overall, the graphics are seen as a significant drawback in an otherwise intriguing concept.
- “The game features fairly low quality low poly 3D visuals, which will deter a lot of gamers, understandably.”
- “Gaming is a visual medium, and while some developers struggle with creating high quality visuals, failing to do so is a disservice to gamers.”
- “Actual gameplay is represented with block graphics.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect is hindered by poor camera controls and a lack of clear guidance, leading to player confusion and frustration. Many clues are only revealed after specific story triggers, leaving players uncertain about their next steps. Overall, the narrative experience suffers due to these design flaws.
- “The story is engaging and keeps you on the edge of your seat, with unexpected twists that make every moment exciting.”
- “The character development is rich and immersive, allowing players to form deep connections with the protagonists.”
- “The narrative is beautifully crafted, weaving together various plot threads that culminate in a satisfying conclusion.”
- “The abysmal camera causes motion sickness, bad controls, and almost non-existent clues that should help you progress in the story, leaving you with no idea of where to go or what to do.”
- “Some clues aren't even present until certain story triggers, but as a player, you don't know that.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay features a tutorial NPC for a specific mechanic, but its limited application to only one area raises questions about its integration. Additionally, some mechanics require refinement, and players may need to adjust graphics settings to low for optimal visibility.
- “There's a tutorial NPC for this mechanic out in the city, but she's off to the side in some alleyway.”
- “Why is there suddenly a moving objects mechanic in only one area of the entire game?”
- “However, a few of the mechanics could use some work, and the graphics need to be played on low; otherwise, you won't be able to see at all.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users reported issues with the game's music, noting that there was no music playing during gameplay, which contributed to a frustrating experience where they also encountered mouse control problems.
- “No music was playing, my mouse would not move at all, I couldn't even get it onto my sidebar, and I had to escape from the game to regain control of my mouse.”