Cat Spa

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Cat Spa is a single player casual management game with a business theme. It was developed by HyperBeard and was released on April 22, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

Adorable cute cats love to relax in this kawaii idle sim game. My cat spa life!

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88%

Audience ScoreBased on 7,717 reviews

graphics98 positive mentions

monetization303 negative mentions

monetization
352 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
1%
86%
The monetization strategy of the game primarily revolves around optional ads that players can choose to watch for rewards, which many users appreciate as it avoids intrusive pop-ups. However, numerous reviews highlight significant issues with ad functionality, including crashes, lag, and failure to register rewards, leading to frustration among players. While some users find the ad system manageable and even beneficial for progression, others feel overwhelmed by the frequency and length of ads, suggesting a need for improvements in this area.
- “Great game, no ads!”
- “I love this game so much; there are almost no ads (besides the ones you choose to watch). The game is really fun and a little time-consuming.”
- “It has almost no ads, and they are all optional, which makes the game amazing!”
- “The worst - you spend 75% of your time in ads and it's a 50/50 chance they'll actually register as watched so you rarely get rewarded for watching them - it's crazy-making.”
- “I love this game but y'all need to fix your ads, man!”
- “It's just that it has way too many ads that are very long.”
graphics
231 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
42%
57%
1%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and aesthetic art style, which many players find charming and relaxing. Users appreciate the adorable character designs and soothing visuals, although some report issues with glitches and crashes that detract from the overall experience. Overall, the game's graphics contribute significantly to its appeal, making it a delightful choice for fans of cute and aesthetic games.
- “I love the art style and the character designs so much!”
- “The graphics and music are so fitting and soothing, and you're rewarded well with the storyboard and continuous leveling up.”
- “I really like the aesthetics and animations, and also the dialogues that the characters say.”
- “Even if the graphics and game style is charming, every minute or so of gameplay it would hard crash and I'd have to reboot it, only for it to do it again.”
- “The graphics still work since the cat on the loading page is moving but the loading bar doesn't fill at all :(”
- “Cannot display wordings and graphics well, always force stop the game after update.”
music
88 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
57%
3%
The music in the game is widely praised for its cuteness and calming qualities, enhancing the overall aesthetic and gameplay experience. However, many users report frustrating technical issues, such as black screens where only the music plays, which detracts from their enjoyment. Despite these bugs, the catchy and soothing soundtrack remains a highlight for players, contributing to the game's charm.
- “The music is so catchy too!”
- “The graphics and music are so fitting and soothing, and you're rewarded well with the storyboard and continuous leveling up.”
- “The cutest and most wholesome game, soothes my anxiety and relaxes me like a true spa the music is beautiful and I love the whole aesthetic of the game.”
- “But whenever it fully loads, all I get is a black screen with the music and sound effects playing in the background.”
- “Update: it's been more than a week now, still the same problem where I can only hear the background music while the screen is black.”
- “A very buggy game.. installed it because of its cute characters, I just started the game and it was just a black screen and a cute background music, restarted the game but it just got worse.. it started okay but it was suddenly a black screen again and the music was bugged.”
stability
77 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
4%
8%
88%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent lagging, freezing, and crashing issues that hinder gameplay. While some players have experienced smooth performance, the majority describe it as "buggy," with problems such as black screens, unresponsive buttons, and forced app closures. Despite its enjoyable content, these technical difficulties have led to frustration and a desire for urgent fixes from the developers.
- “So now there are no freezes, no black screens, and certainly no kick-out-of-the-game bugs.”
- “This app is the cutest, most peaceful app I've ever seen. It's simply aesthetic, with calm cats and beautiful things. There's no lag, no bugs, no glitches—there's nothing wrong with it. It's just super fun playing a spa filled with cute cats!”
- “Really nice game, and I love cats, so it's perfect and so cute. There aren't many ads, and I haven't encountered any glitches since I've been playing.”
- “Sometimes the game is smooth, but there is more lagging, freezing, and glitches.”
- “It lags, freezes, and crashes all the time during startup.”
- “Every time I open the app, the screen goes black, and I have to restart the app because it freezes.”
humor
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is consistently praised for its cuteness and charm, with players enjoying the funny and lovable characters, particularly the kawaii cats and amusing animal interactions. Many reviews highlight the game's lighthearted dialogue and entertaining scenarios, contributing to an addictive and enjoyable experience. Overall, the humor enhances the game's appeal, making it a delightful choice for players seeking a fun and relaxing gaming experience.
- “The art style is really cute, the characters are funny and lovable, and I generally really like the soft, wholesome vibes of the game!”
- “They make all the dialogue funny and readable unlike other games.”
- “It's so kawaii and cute, and Moon is so funny! But I enjoy it.”
gameplay
31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
42%
10%
The gameplay is generally praised for its simplicity, cuteness, and addictive nature, making it enjoyable for many players. However, numerous users report significant performance issues, including frequent crashes, long loading times, and intrusive ads, which detract from the overall experience. While the mechanics are easy to follow and the aesthetic is charming, the repetitive nature of the gameplay and technical problems have led to frustration among players.
- “Everyone is so adorable in the game, and I enjoy the mechanics—even if they may be simple, it’s still good and easy to follow along.”
- “Addictive, easy to learn gameplay and adorable graphics.”
- “The gameplay and art style are so lovely!”
- “However, after you get really into it (maybe about 4-5 hours of gameplay) you get stuck on a loading screen and are forced to uninstall the game.”
- “Even if the graphics and game style are charming, every minute or so of gameplay it would hard crash and I'd have to reboot it, only for it to do it again.”
- “Cute gameplay, but since the last update there are too many bugs making game progression even more difficult than before.”
story
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
67%
11%
The game's story is described as cute and playful, providing a relaxing experience with engaging quests and character interactions. However, players note that the narrative can become repetitive and grindy over time, leading to a sense of stagnation once most content is unlocked. While the graphics and music enhance the storytelling, some users express a desire for a more developed storyline and additional customization options for characters.
- “I personally loved the game, it was fun to play a game with a good storyline, I've been trying to unlock the spa, it's going good!”
- “I love that it also has a very cute short story in it.”
- “This game is clearly made wonderfully; the art is cute and the story is playful. I hope the whole universe loves this game. Best regards - a formal 10-year-old.”
- “Great game, I'm almost done collecting everything though, which is kinda sad. I wish there was a storyline.”
- “I just got the game and I really like it, but the story is a little bit slow. Overall, it is a nice game!”
- “It's so cute and the cats have stories, but it does get grindy and repetitive.”
emotional
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game to be an incredibly emotional and soothing experience, often describing it as cute, wholesome, and relaxing. Many users appreciate its ability to alleviate anxiety and provide comfort, particularly for those dealing with mental health challenges like ADHD and depression. The charming art style and lovable characters contribute to its overall heartwarming vibe, making it a highly recommended choice for those seeking a feel-good gaming experience.
- “As someone with ADHD and depression, I get overstimulated and overly emotional a lot, but this game helps me relax so much.”
- “The cutest and most wholesome game, soothes my anxiety and relaxes me like a true spa the music is beautiful and I love the whole aesthetic of the game.”
- “What a wholesome game ”
optimization
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
60%
Overall, the optimization of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting poor performance, unresponsiveness, and lag issues despite its simple visuals and mechanics. While some players find enjoyment in the gameplay, the frequent performance problems detract from the overall experience.
- “Other than that, everything runs smoothly.”
- “This is very fun! I love the performance of the human-faced bird; such a funny name! I would recommend it.”
- “It has bad performance and feels unresponsive (pressing things doesn't feel good), even though it's very simple visually and mechanically.”
- “Honestly, all the apps I've played have one issue: optimization.”
- “This game was perfectly fine, but recently its performance is awful; it lags, hangs, and whatnot!”
grinding
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be somewhat tedious and repetitive, with some expressing frustration over waiting and farming. Despite this, many still enjoy the game overall, appreciating its charm and addictive qualities.
- “Just waiting and farming can be boring.”
- “It does get grindy and repetitive, but that's okay.”
- “It's really fun, a bit tedious at times, but it's addicting.”
character development
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Reviewers appreciate the character development primarily for its charming art style and adorable designs, highlighting the simplicity and cuteness of the characters and their surroundings. However, there is limited feedback on the depth or progression of character development, as many users focus more on the aesthetic appeal.
- “I love the art style and the character designs so much!”
- “I just started playing it, but I love the character designs, and everything is just so cute!”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is praised for its charming and cute aesthetic, featuring unique and customizable characters, as well as engaging interactions with both employees and customers.
- “I love the game's cute atmosphere, with cool employees and unique, customizable customers.”