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"Nekour is a relaxing adventure game where you help a cat cult resurrect an ancient cat god by finding ritual keys on a small island. Explore the island to discover over 100 collectible gems, interact with NPC cats, and earn Steam achievements. Experience laid-back platforming and encounter an ancient God in this feline-focused journey."

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Reviews

91%
Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews
music4 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game features charming graphics and a unique story centered around a cat cult, which adds a quirky appeal.
  • The music is relaxing and complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.
  • The parkour mechanics are fun and addictive, making it an enjoyable casual game to play.
  • The game is notably short, with a playtime of less than 60 minutes, which may raise concerns about its value for money.
  • The platforming mechanics can feel tedious at times, with some players finding the jumping system inconsistent.
  • There is a lack of depth in the story and gameplay, leaving players wanting more content and challenges.
  • music18 mentions

    The music in the game is generally praised for its cheerful and relaxing tunes, which enhance the cartoonish atmosphere and complement the gameplay, particularly during parkour segments. However, some players noted issues with the volume being too loud at times and suggested the addition of adjustable settings. Overall, the soundtrack is seen as a standout feature, with some users even recommending the option to purchase it as DLC if the game were to be free.

    • “The music, on the other hand, stands out, fusing cheerful and relaxing tunes with naturalness and melodies with mysticism that complement the cartoonish atmosphere that characterizes the characters.”
    • “Not much of a story... the music is kind of relaxing and it actually helps make the parkour feel casual and relaxing. The parkour itself is fun; it's actually pretty addicting and weirdly puts the mind at ease.”
    • “At a glance, it might look kind of bland, but once you start playing it really 'gets you.' The music is nice and relaxing, the characters who make up the island are interesting to talk to, and the platforming (for the most part) is fine.”
    • “My only complaints would be the background music as well as how short the game is depending on how well you are able to master the jumping mechanic.”
    • “The only real complaint I had while playing was that the music at times was very loud.”
    • “I would suggest adding a setting where you can adjust the music and game volume.”
  • story10 mentions

    The story revolves around a cult that worships a great cat god, with players taking on the role of an island dweller tasked with collecting four keys to unlock a connection to this deity. While the premise is intriguing, many reviewers note that the narrative is minimal and serves primarily as a backdrop to the enjoyable parkour gameplay. Overall, the game is described as fun and relaxing, but the story lacks depth.

    • “This is a really good parkour game with a story about weird humanoid cats trying to unlock the bridge to find their god...”
    • “Fun gameplay and story.”
    • “Not much of a story... the music is kinda relaxing and it actually helps make the parkour part feel casual and relaxing. The parkour itself is fun, though it's just about jumping all around the maps finding stuff; it's actually pretty addicting and weirdly puts the mind at ease.”
    • “Story-wise, there isn't really much to it.”
    • “The plot centers on a cult that worships the great cat god, and we assume the role of an island dweller tasked with collecting four keys to open the door that connects us to our god.”
  • gameplay10 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by simple, classic platforming mechanics that do not particularly stand out, though it is enjoyable and features a fun story. Players noted that the experience can be short, depending on their mastery of the jumping mechanic, and some expressed dissatisfaction with the background music. Overall, it offers a straightforward parkour experience with anthropomorphized cats.

    • “Mechanics, this is - like the name already says - a parkour game featuring anthropomorphized cats!”
    • “Fun gameplay and story.”
    • “The gameplay is presented in a simple manner, incorporating classic and basic mechanics typical of platform games, without particularly standing out.”
    • “My only complaints would be the background music as well as how short the game is depending on how well you are able to master the jumping mechanic.”
    • “The gameplay is presented in a simple manner, incorporating classic and basic mechanics typical of platform games, without particularly standing out.”
  • humor6 mentions

    The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it unexpectedly fun and noting the amusing dialogue and charming graphics. While some aspects, like character movement, are described as funny or weird, the overall tone is light-hearted and entertaining.

    • “Unexpectedly fun game, funny dialogue, charming graphics.”
    • “I also made a funny playthrough video for the game.”
    • “Well, it's less creepy than the musical at the very least, kinda funny actually, but it's a bit funny/weird how your character moves.”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics feature quirky character designs that some may find unusual, yet they contribute to the game's charm. Overall, players appreciate the fun gameplay and humorous dialogue, which enhance the visual experience.

    • “Unexpectedly fun game, funny dialogue, charming graphics.”
    • “The characters and graphic design might be a bit weird looking, but the game itself is really fun.”
  • grinding4 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and frustrating, often feeling like a 50/50 chance of success. The mechanics can lead to a sense of being pushed away from progress, contributing to a negative experience.

    • “It can feel downright tedious at times.”
    • “This feels like a 50/50 chance to me, and getting pushed away from the platform makes everything feel downright tedious in my opinion.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The atmosphere is characterized by a vibrant cartoonish style, enhanced by a standout soundtrack that blends cheerful and relaxing tunes with mystical melodies, creating a harmonious and immersive experience.

    • “The music stands out, fusing cheerful and relaxing tunes with natural sounds and melodies that evoke mysticism, perfectly complementing the cartoonish atmosphere that characterizes the game.”
    • “The music stands out, fusing cheerful and relaxing tunes with natural sounds and melodies that evoke mysticism, perfectly complementing the cartoonish atmosphere that characterizes the game.”
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