Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro

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Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro is a single player casual quiz game with a kids theme. It was developed by Nukearts Studio and was released on June 12, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Explore the vibrant city of Rio de Janeiro by finding over 830 hidden cats scattered across detailed monochromatic scenes that gradually reveal colorful artwork. Use helpful hints, a radar system, and interact with city locals to uncover special cats and unlock bonus levels featuring iconic landmarks. Enjoy a relaxing hunt complemented by dynamic sound effects and an exclusive soundtrack.

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Audience ScoreBased on 49 reviews

music9 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The hand-drawn art style is vibrant and charming, effectively capturing the lively atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro.
The game offers a relaxing experience with no timers or penalties, allowing players to explore at their own pace and enjoy the visual transformation as they find hidden cats.
There is a generous amount of content, including bonus levels and collectible cards, which adds depth to the gameplay while maintaining a cozy and approachable feel.

Some hidden cats are too small or difficult to spot, which can be frustrating for players, especially those with poor vision.
The game is shorter and simpler compared to previous entries in the series, leading to a feeling of less content and challenge.
The hint system is limited, which may hinder progress in larger levels where players might need more assistance.

music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is characterized by light, cheerful background tracks that enhance the vibrant atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro, incorporating Brazilian influences and a lively samba beat. Players appreciate the varied and soothing soundtrack, which complements the visuals and adds to the overall cozy and engaging experience of finding hidden cats. Overall, the audio design is well-received, with many noting its ability to create a joyful and immersive environment.
- “Audio design complements the visuals with light, cheerful background music that reflects the energy of the setting without becoming distracting.”
- “The soundtrack is very nice, and I liked the Brazilian references sprinkled in the game.”
- “Combined with the catchy background music, hidden cats in Rio de Janeiro becomes an ideal cozy and engaging experience.”
- “In regards to the music, a few tracks are present, each one unique for its respective area.”
- “Generally, they have this fun beat to dance to, which totally makes sense since Rio de Janeiro is known for its lively atmosphere and samba music.”
- “Combined with the catchy background music, Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro becomes an ideal cozy and engaging experience.”
gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is familiar and accessible for fans, featuring iconic locations that enhance the search-and-find experience, making it feel like a leisurely tour rather than just puzzle-solving. While the mechanics are simple and the game can be completed in about 2.5 to 3 hours, the focus on completionist goals provides sufficient replay value for the genre. Overall, the gameplay is straightforward and enjoyable, though it may feel easier than previous entries.
- “The core gameplay is immediately familiar to fans of the series.”
- “Iconic locations such as hillsides, city squares, and tourist landmarks are integrated naturally into the search-and-find gameplay, giving players the sense of taking a relaxed tour through Rio rather than simply solving abstract puzzles.”
- “The gameplay is fairly simple.”
- “Replay value largely comes from completionist goals rather than mechanical variation, but this suits the genre well.”
- “As usual it's only a couple of hours of gameplay, but for a few € it's fair (even if I think I cleared this faster than the previous games, perhaps it was easier, perhaps it's a fluke).”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are characterized by a vibrant hand-drawn art style that captures the lively atmosphere of Rio through whimsical architecture and recognizable landmarks. Players can explore the beautifully crafted visuals at their own pace, enhancing the overall experience with a cheerful soundtrack that complements the artwork. The combination of gorgeous visuals and engaging hidden elements creates a fun and immersive environment.
- “The hand-drawn art style is expressive and playful, capturing the lively atmosphere of Rio through exaggerated architecture, bustling streets, and recognizable landmarks reimagined in a whimsical way.”
- “Gorgeous artwork and some very tricky hidden cats/people to boot!”
- “The artwork is fun and quirky, the soundtrack is soothing, and the overall experience is enjoyable.”
- “Even the graphics seem better.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is primarily driven by completionist objectives rather than diverse gameplay mechanics, which aligns effectively with the genre's focus.
- “The replay value largely comes from completionist goals rather than mechanical variation, but this suits the genre well.”
- “Each playthrough offers new challenges and experiences, making it hard to put down.”
- “The game encourages multiple runs with its branching storylines and diverse character builds.”
- “Replay value largely comes from completionist goals rather than mechanical variation, but this suits the genre well.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story in these games is minimal, focusing primarily on the playful antics of mischievous kitties as they hide in various iconic cities around the globe.
- “The story is light-hearted and charming, focusing on the mischievous adventures of kitties hiding in various famous cities around the world.”
- “The story feels very shallow and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters.”
- “I found the plot to be predictable and uninspired, which made the overall experience less engaging.”
- “The narrative is disjointed and fails to provide a coherent experience, leaving many questions unanswered.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized as light-hearted and relaxing, with players enjoying the whimsical task of finding hidden cats and people.
- “A relaxing and funny game where you just need to find hidden cats and people.”
- “The humor in this game is delightful, making every moment enjoyable.”
- “I love how the quirky characters and witty dialogue keep me laughing throughout the game.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's hand-drawn art style effectively captures the vibrant and playful atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro, featuring exaggerated architecture and bustling streets that evoke the city's lively spirit. Coupled with an upbeat soundtrack reminiscent of samba music, the overall ambiance immerses players in a whimsical and energetic experience.
- “The hand-drawn art style is expressive and playful, capturing the lively atmosphere of Rio through exaggerated architecture, bustling streets, and recognizable landmarks reimagined in a whimsical way.”
- “Generally, they have this fun beat to dance to, which totally makes sense since Rio de Janeiro is known for its lively atmosphere and samba music.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is characterized as a relaxing and heartwarming experience, making it an enjoyable journey as players seek out hidden cats.
- “A relaxing and heartwarming experience, perfect to enjoy while finding every hidden cat.”

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Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro is a casual quiz game with kids theme.

Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 3 hours playing Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro.

Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro was released on June 12, 2025.

Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro was developed by Nukearts Studio.

Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro is a single player game.

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