Cat Saves Halloween

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In "Cat Saves Halloween," players assume the role of a curious cat determined to save the holiday from ruin. Explore a spooky world, solve puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets to outwit a mischievous villain. Using feline agility and intuition, help restore the magic of Halloween in this charming, purr-fect adventure.

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92%

Audience ScoreBased on 51 reviews

humor12 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and chaotic experience as players control a cat with superpowers, providing a delightful mix of humor and adventure.
It features engaging gameplay with a variety of tasks, quests, and hidden dungeons, reminiscent of Goat Simulator, making it enjoyable for both solo and cooperative play.
The low-poly graphics and Halloween theme create an atmospheric and charming environment, enhancing the overall experience.

Some players found the controls to be confusing, particularly with reversed movement and camera sticks, which detracted from the gameplay experience.
There are occasional bugs and janky mechanics that can disrupt missions, leading to frustration when trying to complete tasks.
The game primarily consists of fetch quests and may not appeal to those who dislike indie games or are not fans of cats.

humor
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as both unexpected and entertaining, featuring elements like 4th wall breaks and absurd interactions with humans, such as controlling them to create chaotic scenarios. While some players find the humor to be hit-or-miss, many appreciate the janky, broken aspects that contribute to its comedic charm, particularly in a Halloween-themed setting. Overall, the game successfully delivers a fun and funny experience centered around the antics of a cat.
- “Be a cat, cause mayhem, complete tasks... there is even an occasional spot of humor, such as a 4th wall break that I'd not expected from a game like this.”
- “I flipping love getting the humans angry and then leaping onto their backs to control them so I can make them run around with their arms flapping overhead hilariously.”
- “A very funny game in which we have to play, as everyone already guessed as a cat, made quite atmospheric; here we have skeletons, pumpkins, and candy, and even a black cat, all according to the canons of Halloween.”
story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is described as amusing and entertaining, complementing its lighthearted and silly tone. However, the narrative primarily revolves around simple fetch quests and straightforward missions, which some players found limiting, particularly when certain quests could not be turned in, potentially hindering progress. Overall, while the story adds charm, it lacks depth and complexity.
- “The game is silly and entertaining, the gameplay is neither too easy nor soul crushingly difficult, and the story is amusing.”
- “Some of the missions seemed like you couldn't turn them in, which could have prevented us from advancing.”
- “It is mostly a fetch quest game with a side of 'go to this person next' style growth.”
- “The quests are simple, and I'm sure there are side quests to help boost experience (which I ignored).”
optimization
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game is well-optimized, running smoothly on a variety of PCs without demanding high system requirements. Users appreciate the decent graphics and consistent performance, highlighting it as an interesting title with good optimization.
- “The game is not very demanding and runs smoothly on my PC, while the graphics and optimization are decent.”
- “An interesting game with good optimization.”
- “Good optimization.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized as fun and dynamic, striking a balance between being engaging without being overly challenging or frustrating. Players find it entertaining and appreciate the amusing story that complements the overall experience.
- “The game is silly and entertaining, the gameplay is neither too easy nor soul crushingly difficult, and the story is amusing.”
- “Fun and dynamic gameplay”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its vibrant Halloween atmosphere, featuring classic elements such as skeletons, pumpkins, candy, and a black cat, all contributing to a humorous and festive experience.
- “A very funny game in which we play as a cat, made quite atmospheric with skeletons, pumpkins, candy, and even a black cat, all in line with the Halloween theme.”
- “Atmosphere of Halloween”
- “Atmosphere of Halloween”
- “The atmosphere feels like a constant Halloween, but it lacks the depth and creativity to make it truly engaging.”
- “While the game tries to create a Halloween atmosphere, it ultimately falls flat and feels repetitive.”
- “The Halloween atmosphere is present, but it doesn't evoke the intended sense of fear or excitement.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics feature an unusual low-poly style, which contributes to its smooth performance and decent optimization on various PCs. Overall, it is not demanding on hardware, allowing for a seamless gaming experience.
- “The game is not very demanding and runs smoothly on my PC, while the graphics and optimization are decent.”
- “Unusually low-poly graphics.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the replayability of the game to be surprisingly high, largely due to the variety of items that different cat types can acquire from dungeons, enhancing the overall experience despite its early access status.
- “Given that each type of cat can get different items from the dungeons, I'm surprised at how much replay value seems to be present for this inexpensive little early access game.”