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Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Hyper Cats Studio and was released on May 4, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Slide blocks, cats rock: chill with this cute, fun, smart puzzle game!

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64%Audience ScoreBased on 1,180 reviews
story17 positive mentions
monetization617 negative mentions

  • Cute and charming cat-themed puzzle gameplay that is addictive and fun.
  • Relatively easy to learn with a relaxing and non-stressful experience without intrusive timers.
  • Good variety with challenge mode and story elements, and fair reward system through optional ads.
  • Excessive and intrusive ads, including forced ads mid-game and popups opening browsers, disrupting gameplay.
  • The controls can feel unresponsive or laggy, making it frustrating to move pieces quickly.
  • Recent updates introduced AI-generated graphics and glitches like loss of progress, frozen screens, and buggy power-ups.
  • monetization

    644 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    3% positive mentions, 1% neutral mentions, 96% negative mentions

    Monetization in this game is heavily criticized for overwhelming frequency and length of ads, often intrusive and disrupting gameplay, with many users feeling forced to watch multiple long ads to progress or obtain power-ups. The option to remove ads is available but expensive, sometimes only partially effective, with reports of ads persisting after purchase and additional costly subscriptions pushing users away. While some appreciate optional ads for rewards, the aggressive ad tactics significantly diminish user enjoyment and threaten the game's playability.

    • “I like the game enough that I paid my $5.49 to support the developers and get no ads.”
    • “Surprisingly addicting, worth purchasing no ads imo.”
    • “I'm sure it's great if you pay for the no ads upgrade.”
    • “There is an option to buy the game for an ad-free experience but it does not include these 'optional' ads. So even if you pay, you can only enjoy the game to its fullest by watching a bunch of ads.”
    • “Even if you pay the extortionate price for the ad-free version, you'll still have to waste a lot of time playing 30-second ads every 1-2 minutes if you want your bonuses.”
    • “I paid to remove ads and still get them after every game and at the bottom of the screen.”
  • story

    69 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 71% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions

    The story aspect is praised for its cute, charming art and unique, amusing narrative that adds incentive and enjoyment to the gameplay. However, many users find the storyline underdeveloped, with only one simple chapter available for a long time, slow progression unless paying a subscription, and frequent glitches or white screen issues. Additionally, the story mode is often seen as secondary to the puzzle gameplay, with some frustration over repetitive or forced story interruptions and the lack of updates or new chapters.

    • “Pros: extremely cute, awesome storyline start and structure, and an enjoyable brain teaser!”
    • “I love the art, the cute animations, and the story.”
    • “I love the story and the artwork.”
    • “As for the story mode, there is only one despite being released for so long and the one that is there is incredibly simple.”
    • “I've had this game for well over a year now... crazy how much they want for the weekly subscription, but there have not been any updates to the story this whole time.”
    • “Like the game but frustrated that the comic story has never had a second chapter added; was really looking forward to the next installment but for over a year it just says 'coming soon'.”
  • graphics

    51 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    37% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 6% negative mentions

    The game's graphics are widely described as cute, colorful, and charming, contributing positively to its appeal and stress-relief quality. However, some users miss the older, more adorable visuals and find recent changes less appealing or confusing. Occasional complaints about animations slowing the game and the aesthetics not fully compensating for other frustrations are noted, but overall the art style is well-liked and enhances the gameplay experience.

    • “Though it's a simple cat-tetris, its graphics, animations, and all those little details with overall cuteness make it a perfect stress-reliever.”
    • “The graphics are super cute.”
    • “Great graphics, great control.”
    • “The visuals have changed so drastically Haru feels like a completely different game, in a bad way.”
    • “Only bad thing I can think about is all the extra graphics, the animations are slowing down the game, so I notice it takes some time, full hour for a single game.”
    • “Obscure humor, ugly graphics and awkward controls.”
  • gameplay

    45 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 47% neutral mentions, 13% negative mentions

    The gameplay is generally praised for being simple, fun, and engaging with cute visuals and accessible mechanics, perfect for casual and stress-relief play. However, frequent, often intrusive ads and occasional bugs disrupt flow and enjoyment, with some players finding controls clunky and the progression overly dependent on in-app purchases. Overall, while the core gameplay is enjoyable, the heavy ad presence and interruptions significantly detract from the experience.

    • “The gameplay is simple to pick up and tricky to master with lots of fun twists thrown in to keep you on your toes.”
    • “I like that there's a story element to the game; it gives more incentive to play, and adds more things to do. Gameplay is very simple: just slide and match.”
    • “One of those good, basic mechanics where you increase your skill or go into a flow state to break your own high score over and over again continuous games.”
    • “Ads after literally every round, gameplay becoming impossible without buying boosters, ads opening in my browser without me clicking on them, the list goes on.”
    • “The core gameplay feels like it's often entirely up to chance, and there's too many other things going on in the app that don't need to be.”
    • “Moves way too fast for how unresponsive it is, asks you to watch ads to claim things you've earned through gameplay!”
  • stability

    35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game is frequently plagued by freezes and glitches, especially related to ads, causing crashes, lost progress, and interrupted gameplay. While the core game is enjoyable and well-crafted, the persistent stability issues—often requiring restarts—significantly detract from the experience.

    • “Since the last update, the game freezes up whenever you try to watch an ad to continue or collect powerups.”
    • “The game either crashes or freezes at the loading screen or freezes when I try to claim an item from the intro.”
    • “Every time I get to double my reward by watching an ad, it freezes and then I miss out!”
  • humor

    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its cute, expressive, and hilarious cat animations and sounds, creating a fun and entertaining experience. Players enjoy the quirky, amusing story and charming character expressions, though some mention technical issues and repetitive elements that can detract from the overall enjoyment.

    • “Brilliant game with fabulous, hilarious animation and sound.”
    • “The cats are so fun and expressive, the faces they make are hilarious!”
    • “It's fun, challenging, and incredibly adorable with cat noises and hilarious animation.”
  • music

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    19% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 19% negative mentions

    The game's music is generally described as cute and fun, enhancing the overall experience, though some users find it repetitive or annoying. A common complaint is the lack of easy-to-find or effective settings to mute or adjust the music, which limits playing alongside other audio. Additionally, ads with sound interruptions and some users finding the music creepy rather than charming highlight mixed reactions to the soundtrack.

    • “Cute soundtrack. This is the only app where I don't turn the sound all the way down.”
    • “The pictures are fantastic, the puzzle pieces are out of the way but still visible and easy to retrieve, and the background music is delightful.”
    • “The music makes me smile.”
    • “So if I listen to music while playing the game, all those ads interrupt with sound and destroy the experience.”
    • “There doesn't appear to be settings to turn off the music or vibrations.”
    • “Cute game, but since you can't turn off the annoying music and sound effects, it's an immediate uninstall.”
  • emotional

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users find the game enjoyable and fun but express significant frustration due to intrusive ads that interrupt gameplay by automatically opening spam websites and causing unintended actions. Additionally, occasional lag and unresponsive controls lead to accidental moves, negatively impacting the overall emotional experience.

  • grinding

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game’s grinding, especially replaying the same story points to earn coins, is seen as tedious and can make the experience feel boring despite an otherwise enjoyable concept.

    • “I love the concept of the new mini story game but still trying to figure it out as going through the same story points to get to new choices is tedious.”
    • “Funny game but becomes boring when you think of grinding for coins in the story.”
  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users appreciate the game's design and find the atmosphere engaging and well-crafted.

    • “I really like the design and the atmosphere.”
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Play Times

2000h Median play time
2000h Average play time
2000-2000h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs
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Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle is a casual puzzle game.

Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

On average players spend around 2000 hours playing Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle.

Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle was released on May 4, 2019.

Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle was developed by Hyper Cats Studio.

Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle for its story but disliked it for its monetization.

Haru Cats® Cute Sliding Puzzle is a single player game.

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