CATS!

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CATS! is a single player and multiplayer casual simulation game. It was developed by Catstudio and was released on June 24, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

Cats! is a cat-based parody of some of the top video games of all time, all from a cat's perspective! The game also features a "Pet Toy" mode so that your pet can interact with the game. Just leave your pet alone with your screen on and let your pet try to chase and catch various objects on screen.

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Audience ScoreBased on 53 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

music6 negative mentions

For a free game, it offers a nostalgic experience and can entertain kids for a while.
The arcade mode provides a decent platforming experience, and the cat-themed elements are charming.
The game includes a unique 'Cat Toy' mode that allows pets to interact with the screen, which some players found amusing.

The controls are janky, and the game suffers from numerous bugs and poor level design.
Graphics are lackluster and reminiscent of outdated mobile games, leading to a disappointing visual experience.
The music is repetitive and annoying, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.

graphics
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many users criticizing the lackluster 2D visuals and outdated design, while others appreciate the colorful and charming elements despite their simplicity. Some players find the graphics to be ugly and uninspired, suggesting a need for improvement, while a few highlight their addictive quality. Overall, the consensus leans towards disappointment in the graphical presentation.
- “The graphics are great even though I do not have the best computer.”
- “There are no fancy bells and whistles in terms of graphics, but boy is it addictive!”
- “The graphics could be improved, but there are charming elements with it.”
- “The game features really lackluster 2D visuals (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?).”
- “Ugly graphics, lame gameplay, and annoying music!”
- “The graphics are ugly, the music is bad, the games are boring... and now I have to look into repairing a broken key on my laptop.”
music
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it annoying and repetitive, often describing it as a single loop that quickly becomes tiresome. However, a few users noted that it was the best aspect of the game, suggesting that while it may not be universally appreciated, it has its moments. Overall, the consensus leans towards the music being a negative element due to its lack of variety and engaging quality.
- “The best part of the entire game is honestly the music.”
- “Ugly graphics, lame gameplay, and annoying music!”
- “The music is always the same, it's full of bugs, and it's based on luck.”
- “Music is repetitive and gets old fairly quick.”
humor
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The humor in the game is generally perceived as amusing, providing some light-hearted moments, though it may come across as simplistic or juvenile in execution. Players appreciate the ability to elicit laughter, even if only for a brief period.
- “I actually found this a little funny, not gonna lie. If you want a giggle for 15 minutes, why not?”
gameplay
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Gameplay reviews are polarized, with some users criticizing it for being lackluster and accompanied by poor graphics and music, while others praise it for its engaging mechanics and impressive visuals, raising suspicions about the authenticity of the positive feedback.
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks any real depth.”
- “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to play.”
- “The pacing is off, leading to long stretches of boredom between action.”
stability
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The game "cats!" is criticized for its poor stability, being described as a "buggy trainwreck" filled with platformer minigames that seem more like a joke than a polished product.
- “The game is a buggy trainwreck of platformer minigames intended as a 'joke', and I guess we can all agree this is a joke.”
- “I experienced constant crashes and glitches that made it nearly unplayable.”
- “The stability issues ruined what could have been a fun experience, as I found myself restarting more often than actually playing.”