Catie in MeowmeowLand
- March 30, 2022
- ARTillery Studio
"Catie in MeowmeowLand" is a lighthearted point-and-click adventure game set in a whimsical world of cats. After following a strange white cat, Catie finds herself in the bizarre realm of MeowmeowLand and must solve puzzles to find her way back home. The game features over 24 hand-drawn scenes, absurd humor, and comic bubbles for character communication, with supporting voice acting and music.
Reviews
- The game features a charming art style and relaxing music that enhances the whimsical atmosphere.
- Puzzles are fun and engaging, providing a mix of light difficulty and surreal exploration that keeps players entertained.
- The quirky characters and bizarre environments create a unique and enjoyable experience reminiscent of classic point-and-click games.
- Some puzzles lack logical coherence, leading to moments of frustration as players may need to click randomly to progress.
- The presence of toilet humor and certain imagery may not appeal to all players, potentially detracting from the overall experience.
- Click detection can be irritating at times, making interactions with objects less intuitive.
- graphics14 mentions
- 57 % positive mentions
- 21 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The graphics of "Catie in Meowmeowland" are widely praised for their charming and colorful 2D art style, featuring a surreal atmosphere filled with whimsical imagery and a vibrant pink and blue palette. Reviewers highlight the game's delightful visuals and creative design, which enhance the overall experience and contribute to its status as a work of art. The combination of cute graphics and relaxing music creates an engaging and visually stunning adventure.
“I loved the whacky imagery incorporating cats and wonderland aesthetics throughout the little adventure.”
“The visuals here are truly a work of art; not just the hand-drawn execution part of it, but the sheer creativity behind the universe of Meowmeowland, solidifying its status as not just a game, but as an experience.”
“The visuals here are truly a work of art; not just the hand-drawn execution part of it, but the sheer creativity behind the universe of MeowMeowLand, solidifying its status as not just a game, but as an experience.”
“I loved the wacky imagery incorporating cats and wonderland aesthetics throughout the little adventure.”
“The art style, which drew me to the game in the first place, is a complete delight from beginning to end.”
- music10 mentions
- 80 % positive mentions
- 10 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The music in "Catie in Meowmeowland" is widely praised for its relaxing and atmospheric qualities, perfectly complementing the game's charming visuals and whimsical world. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as wonderful and fitting, enhancing the overall experience of the adventure with its lovely sound design and unique musical elements.
“Featuring fantastic art, good music, lovely sound design, it definitely reminds me of Amanita Design when it comes to its, well, design.”
“The universal language, lovely atmospheric music and beautiful world filled with funny creatures made my day.”
“The music is wonderful and relaxing.”
“Will having animals performing mariachi songs after you dropped water and all kinds of other stuff on their heads sound like a grand idea?”
- story9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The game's story is described as abstract and whimsical, lacking depth but set against a colorful and surreal backdrop reminiscent of "Alice in Wonderland." Players embark on a journey through bizarre environments with a loose narrative focused on the protagonist's quest to return home, while the vibrant visuals and quirky characters take center stage over a traditional storyline. Overall, the experience is more about the imaginative atmosphere than a coherent plot.
“It has a relaxing atmosphere and a nice simple story.”
“While this game doesn't do anything special as far as point and click games go with fairly abstract puzzles and a loose Alice in Wonderland themed storyline, it still manages to be whimsical, entertaining, and full of cats.”
“Wandering from one bizarre scene to another, all wrapped in beautiful visuals, one peculiar story slowly unfolds.”
“Didn't make a whole lot of sense and there really isn't much of a story, but it's colorful and strange, so if that's what you are looking for, then this is the game for you.”
“While this game doesn't do anything special as far as point-and-click games go with fairly abstract puzzles and a loose Alice in Wonderland-themed storyline, it still manages to be whimsical, entertaining, and full of cats.”
“After that, there isn’t much story to speak of, as Catie simply tries to get home, traveling through surreal environments, one more bizarre than the other.”
- humor9 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in "Catie in MeowMeowLand" is characterized by its childish yet charming quality, featuring hilarious animations and funny sounds that enhance the game's surreal atmosphere. Players appreciate the interactive elements that contribute to a lively and amusing experience, making it both relaxing and genuinely funny, with a touch of tragic undertones. Overall, the game's whimsical graphics and delightful creatures create a beautiful and entertaining environment.
“The universal language, lovely atmospheric music and beautiful world filled with funny creatures made my day.”
“Absolutely beautiful and hilarious game.”
“The animations are hilarious, and had me laughing out loud.”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is casual and smooth, featuring mechanics that work well together, making it accessible for a wide range of players, including those who may struggle with traditional point-and-click games. While it introduces random events that may require some adjustment, the overall difficulty is low, appealing to both children and less experienced gamers.
“The gameplay is quite casual, as you'd expect, but the mechanics all seemed to work smoothly.”
“Gameplay is so smooth; I've never seen such smooth gameplay in a point-and-click game. You need to get used to it at first, as it's not a classic point-and-click game; it involves random events and so on.”
“The difficulty level is pretty low, so everyone from easily distracted children to those who are easily frustrated by point-and-click mechanics can still enjoy this title.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is praised for its stunning graphics and surreal quality, complemented by relaxing music and a charming world populated with whimsical creatures. Reviewers appreciate the simple yet engaging story that enhances the overall experience.
“Awesome graphics, great surreal atmosphere, and full of great ideas.”
“It has a relaxing atmosphere and a nice simple story.”
“The universal language, lovely atmospheric music, and beautiful world filled with funny creatures made my day.”