- September 12, 2024
- Catnip Studio
Cats of the Song Dynasty
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About
Cats of the Song Dynasty is a single player casual platformer game with drama, medieval and historical themes. It was developed by Catnip Studio and was released on September 12, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.
Explore the enchanting world imagined by a Southern Song Dynasty painter and find the adorable cats!











- Beautiful and detailed artwork inspired by historical Chinese paintings with cute cats that have personality and meow or purr when found.
- Relaxing and pleasant background music that complements the game's theme and atmosphere well.
- Engaging hidden object gameplay with some cats well hidden, a useful hint system, zoom functionality, and a satisfying rewarding mechanic with achievements.
- Cats sometimes appear pasted as obvious, modern PNGs that do not blend naturally with the background art.
- Short game length with limited challenge; some cats are too easy while others get frustrating and may require using hints frequently.
- Occasional interface and technical issues such as confusing menus, some cats hidden under UI elements, slow or non-fluent zoom, and large game file size.
- music24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The music in "Cats of the Song Dynasty" is consistently praised as soft, relaxing, and perfectly complementing the game's traditional Chinese artwork and theme. It features traditional melodies blended with charming cat sounds, enhancing the immersive and pleasant atmosphere of the hidden object experience. Overall, the soundtrack is considered one of the game's standout features, contributing significantly to its soothing and enjoyable mood.
“The music is soft and pleasant, and matches the game's mood and artwork perfectly.”
“One of my favourite takes on the overly flooded game trend of 'finding cats' -- the art is just gorgeous and the music is very relaxing while playing the game.”
“Cats of the Song Dynasty is one of a series of hidden object games from the developer, all based on finding 100 domestic cats in an ancient Chinese scroll painting, with a traditional music accompaniment plus meows and purrs from the found cats.”
“It is short but the music is relaxing and fits the theme.”
“"Cats of the Song Dynasty" is yet another of literally hundreds of "find 100" things "Where's Wally" minigames dumped onto Steam.”
“+ strong theming in background painting and music”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cats of the Song Dynasty is a casual platformer game with drama, medieval and historical themes.
Cats of the Song Dynasty is available on PC and Windows.
Cats of the Song Dynasty was released on September 12, 2024.
Cats of the Song Dynasty was developed by Catnip Studio.
Cats of the Song Dynasty has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.
Cats of the Song Dynasty is a single player game.
Similar games include Cats of the Ming Dynasty, Hidden Cats in London, HIDDEN CATS: The last of cats, Winter Cats, Hidden Cats in New York and others.





