Catopia: Rush

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"Catopia: Rush" is a fantasy-based game where players lead a party of heroic cats to battle monsters in dungeons. The game features simple, one-handed controls for shooting arrows or casting fire magic, while encouraging mastery through optional harder difficulties. As you move, your team follows, making it easy for anyone to play.

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Play Modes

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

72%

Audience ScoreBased on 136 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

Cute art and fun concept that appeals to cat lovers.
Generous gacha system that makes it easy to collect various cats.
Engaging gameplay with a unique twist on the genre.

Frequent game errors and bugs that prevent progression, wasting player time.
Terrible controls and auto-targeting issues that hinder gameplay experience.
Severe optimization problems leading to low FPS and lag, making the game unplayable for many.

graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
11%
33%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while many players appreciate the cute designs and overall visual appeal, there are significant concerns about lag and freezing issues that hinder gameplay. Some users find it difficult to track enemy attacks due to the art style, which detracts from the overall experience. Despite these drawbacks, the game's graphics are generally considered nice and stand out compared to similar titles.
- “I love the cat designs and this is a standout game from the other arch hero style games I've played. Cute puns, nice graphics, I beat the first level and was asked to rate. I can't wait to see more of the game.”
- “I really like the graphics.”
- “Nice graphics and cute designs!”
- “The gameplay just isn't fun because of one thing: a lot of enemy attacks are hard to track with this art style.”
- “So much lag and freezing, wasting your energy as there's no option other than to quit when the game freezes, and I am on 'low' graphics setting.”
- “Graphic lag.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The gameplay has been criticized for its janky mechanics, requiring players to stop moving to attack, and for lacking a clear identity between genres, resulting in poorly designed combat and frustrating enemy attacks that are difficult to track. However, some users still find elements of fun within the gameplay experience.
- “Fun gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is incredibly janky as you have to stop moving to attack.”
- “This game doesn't know whether it is an arcade-type game with no real power-up mechanics and poorly designed combat, a collect-and-build game, or a party RPG fighting game.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
Users indicate that the game prioritizes gameplay over story, suggesting that the narrative is minimal and not a central focus. They express a desire for more regular missions without energy constraints, implying that the current structure detracts from the overall experience.
- “These games aren't about story, they're about play.”
- “Also, when I completed the first two levels and gathered my mission and mail rewards, guess what?”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization model of the game is heavily criticized for being pay-to-win and pay-to-advance, detracting from the overall experience. While the game is enjoyable and has decent controls, users report issues with in-app purchases and ad viewing, further complicating the monetization aspect.
- “It may be cute enough, but it's more of another ad-laden app where everything focuses on pay-to-win and pay-to-advance.”
- “Game is fun, controls are okay, but unfortunately I am unable to make any in-game purchases or watch ads.”
- “Edit: For some reason, the in-app purchases are broken.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is generally enjoyable for casual play, but it suffers from significant optimization issues and bugs that detract from the overall experience.
- “There could always be bugs and optimization issues here and there, but these are serious issues in development.”
- “Good fun game to pass the time, but it is very poorly optimized.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report significant stability issues, including frequent lag and freezing, which can lead to frustration as the only option during these freezes is to quit the game, even when playing on low graphics settings.
- “So much lag and freezing, wasting your energy as there is no option other than to quit when the game freezes, and I am on 'low' graphics settings.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players note that grinding begins quickly in Chapter 3, which some find off-putting, although the game's graphics are praised.
- “Grinding starts at chapter 3, and it feels overwhelming so fast. The graphics are nice, though.”
- “The amount of grinding required is excessive and detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- “I found the grinding to be tedious and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the story.”