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Cats Around Us: Giant Cat

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98%Game Brain Score
gameplay, humor
music, story
98% User Score Based on 64 reviews

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Cats Around Us: Giant Cat is a single player casual quiz game with a kids theme. It was developed by Noobzilla and was released on August 7, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Cats Around Us: Giant Cat is a silent comic puzzle game where players explore four pages of a heartwarming story about a giant cat causing chaos in a village. You search for 204 hidden cats across the panels while enjoying cute sounds, photo mode, and customizable brightness and colors. The game offers a relaxing experience with free hints, music, and zoom features.

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98%
Audience ScoreBased on 64 reviews
gameplay4 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • The game features charming hand-drawn art and a soothing atmosphere, making it a delightful visual experience.
  • Cats Around Us: Giant Cat offers a relaxing gameplay experience with no timers or penalties, allowing players to enjoy the act of discovery at their own pace.
  • The inclusion of jigsaw puzzles and the ability to customize colors and music enhance the overall engagement and enjoyment of the game.
  • The game is quite short, with only four levels that can be completed in under an hour, which may leave players wanting more content.
  • Some players may find the gameplay too simplistic, as the core loop of finding cats and solving puzzles lacks complexity and depth.
  • The requirement to complete jigsaw puzzles before finding cats can frustrate those who prefer a straightforward hidden-object experience.
  • music
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is well-received, with players appreciating the ability to choose from four unique tracks that enhance the overall experience. The soundtracks complement the game's artistic elements, and many users enjoy the nostalgic feel of the music options. However, some reviews indicate a mixed reception, with one rating the music as low as 2/5, suggesting that while the customization is a positive feature, the quality of the music may not meet everyone's expectations.

    • “Beyond puzzles, the game provides artistic freedom by allowing players to paint the comic panels, customize the background, adjust the colors of the cats and line art, and choose from four different music tracks to tailor their experience.”
    • “I really like the music options, and that we can change between them now.”
    • “You can pick which music you would like to listen to with 4 unique tracks: Purrfect Camouflage, Seek the Fluffball, Tabby Dream, or Swing the Whiskers.”
    • “Music: 2/5”
    • “And can we talk about the cute music?”
    • “pick which music you would like to listen to with 4 unique tracks (Purrfect Camouflage, Seek the Fluffball, Tabby Dream, or Swing the Whiskers).”
  • gameplay
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "cats around us: giant cat" is described as a relaxing and artistic experience, blending beautiful visuals and soothing sound design to create a meditative atmosphere. Players engage with simple mechanics, including puzzle-solving and customization options, while enjoying a dynamic mix of cat sizes and styles. Overall, the game offers a smooth and enjoyable experience that stands out in a market often focused on complexity and high-stakes narratives.

    • “The game transforms this quiet premise into an experience that feels more like meditative art than traditional gameplay.”
    • “In an industry often dominated by high-stakes narratives and complex mechanics, 'Cats Around Us: Giant Cat' feels like a breath of fresh air—a reminder that games can be relaxing, quiet, and artistic without losing their appeal.”
    • “The combination of beautiful art, pleasant sound, and relaxing gameplay creates a meditative space that feels timeless, like flipping through a picture book come to life.”
    • “The gameplay will take about 30 minutes to 1 hour max. Good luck and have fun.”
    • “There's no science to the mechanics of this game, but I love that all the cats and kitties you find are real cats.”
    • “Colors can be completely changed (you can do it on your own or you can pick from the already available patterns), you can also change the shape of the cursor, and there are 4 songs available to select from as the gameplay soundtrack.”
  • story
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is presented in a charming, visual storybook format, featuring a brief comic that tells an adorable tale about a giant cat. While the narrative is engaging and complemented by delightful artwork, the lack of a larger story or progression system may limit replayability after completing the puzzles. Overall, players appreciate the cute storytelling and the interactive element of submitting their own pet stories.

    • “The game blends the satisfaction of puzzle-solving with the relaxed pace of a visual storybook.”
    • “The artwork in this game and the story told through it is absolutely adorable!”
    • “The absence of a larger story or progression system means that once all the cats are found and the puzzles are completed, there’s little reason to return aside from the pleasure of the artwork itself.”
    • “4 small pages of a comic which shows a brief story in images.”
    • “Sure, the puzzles were smaller (and therefore considerably easier) but the little story they told through the comic was hella cute.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in "Cats Around Us: Giant Cat" is characterized by lighthearted surprises in the illustrations, contributing to a relaxing and engaging experience. Players appreciate the game's gentle humor and simplicity, making it a charming and enjoyable adventure in finding hidden cats. Overall, it is described as a heartfelt and innovative game that successfully blends humor with a therapeutic gameplay experience.

    • “The act of finding each cat feels almost therapeutic, and the occasional humor hidden in the illustrations ensures that players stay engaged through lighthearted surprise.”
    • “Ultimately, Cats Around Us: Giant Cat succeeds as a heartfelt and gently humorous experience that celebrates simplicity.”
    • “Relaxing and funny game where you just need to find hidden cats.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are highly praised for their adorable artwork, featuring clean lines and engaging scenes that enhance the overall experience. However, the lack of a larger story or progression system may limit replayability, leaving players to appreciate the visuals alone after completing the content.

    • “The artwork in this game and the story told through it is absolutely adorable!”
    • “Really well done artwork, clean lines, and fun scenes.”
    • “The absence of a larger story or progression system means that once all the cats are found and the puzzles are completed, there’s little reason to return aside from the pleasure of the artwork itself.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized by soft ambient sounds and gentle melodies that foster a peaceful and immersive experience, ensuring that the audio elements enhance the gameplay without being distracting.

    • “Soft ambient sounds and gentle background melodies create a peaceful atmosphere that enhances immersion without ever becoming intrusive.”
    • “The game's world is filled with rich details and stunning visuals that draw you in, making every moment feel alive and vibrant.”
    • “The atmospheric effects, from the weather changes to the subtle lighting, contribute to a sense of realism that keeps you engaged in the experience.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's core loop of finding cats and solving jigsaws offers a meditative experience, but this consistency ultimately restricts its replayability, as players may find little incentive to revisit the same tasks.

    • “The core loop—find cats, solve a jigsaw, move on—remains consistent throughout, and while that consistency reinforces its meditative quality, it also limits replayability.”
    • “Once you've completed the main objectives, there's little incentive to return, making the game feel more like a one-time experience.”
    • “The lack of varied content means that after a few playthroughs, the game loses its charm and becomes repetitive.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of "Cats Around Us: Giant Cat" is characterized by its heartfelt and humorous approach, offering a wholesome experience that celebrates simplicity and appeals particularly to younger gamers.

    • “Ultimately, 'Cats Around Us' is a heartfelt and gently humorous experience that celebrates simplicity.”
    • “A game that is wholesome fun for everyone, especially younger gamers.”
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Cats Around Us: Giant Cat is a casual quiz game with kids theme.

Cats Around Us: Giant Cat is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox One, Windows and others.

Cats Around Us: Giant Cat was released on August 7, 2024.

Cats Around Us: Giant Cat was developed by Noobzilla.

Cats Around Us: Giant Cat has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its music.

Cats Around Us: Giant Cat is a single player game.

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