CATGIRL LOVER 2

About

"Catgirl Lover 2" is aVisual Novel and Match 3 game set in a magic school, where you can meet and interact with catgirls. The game features easy and relaxing gameplay, with anime-style 2D catgirls and a soothing soundtrack. It's an expansion of the first game with double the amount of catgirls and anime.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

80%

Audience ScoreBased on 173 reviews

music5 positive mentions

story4 negative mentions

The game features a simple and addictive match-3 gameplay that is easy to pick up and play.
The artwork and character designs are appealing, especially for fans of anime and catgirls.
It offers a good number of levels and achievements, making it enjoyable for achievement hunters.

The gameplay can feel repetitive and lacks depth, with many levels being similar to each other.
There is minimal story content, and the dialogue is often considered cheesy or poorly written.
The game requires additional DLC to access all content, which can be frustrating for players.

story
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
67%
19%
The reviews present a mixed perspective on the story aspect, with some praising the beautifully written dialogue and strong character development, while others criticize the lack of depth and coherence in the narrative. Many users note that the story is often overshadowed by gameplay and artwork, with some dismissing it as generic or minimal. Overall, the game's storytelling appears to be a secondary focus, appealing primarily to those who appreciate the character interactions rather than a compelling plot.
- “The dialogue is beautifully written and tells a wonderful story of love, pain, and turmoil.”
- “To start, the character development and overall story is absolutely amazing and I have not seen another game do as good as this one in character and story development.”
- “For those unaware, there is actually a story here (stop staring at those b00bies already! ;)).”
- “Not much gameplay or story is involved, and the artworks are not really good.”
- “You would think they would add new aspects to the game or maybe tidy up their messy storytelling and improve their grammar and spelling, but who needs to do that when you can just create unnecessary new characters who won’t even matter?”
- “Copy-paste generic hentai-game text; I can't even call it a story.”
gameplay
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19%
62%
19%
The gameplay is primarily based on basic match-3 mechanics reminiscent of "Candy Crush," but it suffers from a lack of depth, engaging story, and appealing artwork. Players find the experience frustrating due to cluttered boards and inconsistent difficulty, with many describing it as bland and uninteresting. While some note a slight improvement over the previous installment, the overall consensus is that the gameplay remains simplistic and often unenjoyable.
- “The gameplay is simple but addictive.”
- “Mechanics wise, it does what you'd expect.”
- “Gameplay - 8/10”
- “Very basic 'Candy Crush' mechanics.”
- “Trash puzzle gameplay experience similar to the first product, tons of heart-shaped block obstacles with 3 layers making this game far from being enjoyable if you are grinding for high scores.”
- “The match 3 gameplay is boring and frustrating because of the blocks cluttering every field and getting in your way, the target scores to beat the levels are so low as to be utterly token while the scores required to 3-star are almost impossible to achieve.”
music
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
39%
23%
The music in the game has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with many players praising its emotional depth and relaxing qualities, often preferring it over their previous playlists. Reviewers highlight the variety and quality of the soundtrack, noting it enhances the overall experience and is a significant draw for the game. While some mention it could be improved, the consensus is that the music is a standout feature, deserving a perfect score.
- “The music in this game is wonderful, and I have deleted my previous playlist (with rock, hip-hop, and pop) to replace every song with this emotional, beautiful, and meaningful composition.”
- “I also enjoyed the lo-fi music; it's absolutely amazing and made it a very relaxing experience.”
- “I would get this game just for the music because it is so good.”
- “Not really fitting default sound/music from free libraries.”
- “It made me remember how much I actually enjoyed the first game and this was... exactly the same, and more of it, even the music was the same.”
- “A pretty okay soundtrack.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
12%
25%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the smooth performance and decent artwork, while others criticize the overall quality and lack of depth in the visuals. Despite some positive remarks about the aesthetics, there are concerns about the game's basic graphical fidelity and the GPU running hot. Overall, the graphics are seen as a highlight for some, but not universally praised.
- “The game runs smoothly, the graphics look good, and the artwork is decent.”
- “Poor story, but nice artwork depending on the artist.”
- “Artwork is not bad.”
- “Not much gameplay or story is involved, and the artwork is not really good.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and unenjoyable, likening it to a slow and repetitive experience filled with obstacles. While it may be suitable for farming, the overall sentiment suggests that it detracts from the enjoyment of gameplay.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “Trash puzzle gameplay experience similar to the first product, tons of heart-shaped block obstacles with 3 layers making this game far from enjoyable if you are grinding for high scores.”
- “It feels slow and tedious.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
Overall, the game's replayability is mixed; while some users find it lacking, others appreciate the ongoing story and the abundance of content, likening it to Candy Crush. Ratings vary, with some scoring it as low as 6/10, while others rate it higher at 8/10.
- “The story continues in a fun and engaging way, and there's plenty of gameplay to enjoy, ensuring a high replay value.”
- “There's a lot of content to explore, making it easy to dive back in for more fun.”
- “With various challenges and modes available, the game offers a refreshing experience each time you play.”
- “Not enough replayability, 8/10”
- “Replayability - 6/10”
- “The story continues, but there's not much new to experience, making the replay value feel limited.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players highlight the game's music as a deeply emotional and beautiful experience, often finding it so impactful that they replace their entire playlists with its compositions. This suggests that the soundtrack significantly enhances the game's emotional resonance.
- “The music in this game is wonderful, and I have deleted my previous playlist (with rock, hip-hop, and pop) to replace every song with this emotional, beautiful, and meaningful composition.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers praise the character development and overall story, highlighting it as exceptional and unparalleled compared to other games in the genre.
- “The character development and overall story are absolutely amazing; I have not seen another game do as well as this one in character and story development.”
- “The depth of the characters and their growth throughout the game is truly impressive, making every decision feel meaningful.”
- “I love how the characters evolve based on player choices, creating a unique and personal experience that keeps me engaged.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized for feeling like a lazy cash grab, with persistent issues from the previous installment that detract from its value, even at a low price point. Reviewers express a lack of confidence in recommending the game due to these concerns.
- “Even for its low price point, I cannot recommend this game (or the previous one) in good faith, as it feels like a lazy cash grab.”
- “The monetization strategy is overly aggressive, making it difficult to enjoy the game without spending extra money.”
- “It feels like the developers prioritized profit over player experience, leading to a frustrating and unbalanced gameplay.”