Pawsome Hidden Cats - Kittynawa
- September 23, 2024
- Horny Tales
Get on SteamDive into the whimsical world of "Pawsome Hidden Cats - Kittynawa," where you play as Shugoshu, a cat communicator, in a hand-drawn 2D realm. Uncover hidden lore, interact with characters, and manipulate the environment to shape your enchanting adventure. Engage in a captivating main quest to unravel the mysteries of the hidden temple.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features beautiful artwork and a relaxing soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience.
- It offers engaging gameplay with interactive elements and a charming storyline, making it more than just a typical hidden object game.
- The inclusion of anime references and hidden achievements adds depth and enjoyment for fans of the genre.
- Some players found the dialogue boxes from the cats to be too large and distracting, covering up other items.
- A hint system would be beneficial for players struggling to find the last few hidden items.
- The final boss may feel overly challenging, as some players found it too tanky for a satisfying conclusion.
- story21 mentions
- 48 % positive mentions
- 38 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
The game's story is praised for its engaging and interesting narrative that ties together various scenes and gameplay elements, including quests and puzzles. Players appreciate the blend of charming artwork, relaxing music, and the interactive nature of the hidden object mechanics, which enhance the overall experience. The storyline is described as a delightful addition to the genre, providing a sense of accomplishment and enjoyment throughout the gameplay.
“Lovely addition to the series, retains the original charm whilst adding some new story elements and beautiful artwork as always!”
“There is an interesting story that joins all the scenes together and gameplay does change quite often through the introduction of quests and simple puzzles, so it feels fresh and never feels repetitive.”
“I thoroughly enjoyed the game and its storyline.”
“Would recommend the developers to add hints, at least for the last 2-3 cats left to find in the main story.”
“The game does not end when you find all the kitties, enter the temple to see your new mission!”
“Pawsome hidden cats - kittynawa, similar to other gemcraft games is discovering a bunch of adorable kitties & the usual collection of objects but then.... well, I don't want to ruin it for anyone so let's just say there are 3 more game phases to go through before you reach the end of the story.”
- music17 mentions
- 71 % positive mentions
- 12 % neutral mentions
- 18 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its relaxing and engaging qualities, featuring a beautiful, oriental-inspired soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere. Reviewers highlight its ability to set a calming mood while remaining addictive and enjoyable, contributing significantly to the game's charming aesthetic. Overall, the combination of great music and art creates a delightful experience for players.
“The whole experience was engaging, charming and sweet with a gorgeous aesthetic and beautiful music.”
“I loved the excellent Japanese-themed soundtrack playing throughout, which is extremely addictive and will have your feet tapping on the floor.”
“The music is nice too, and changes every so often so it's not monotonous.”
“The oriental OST/background music is either a 10 or 11/10.”
“Spent 2 hours squishing my eyes to find all the cats, but the music compensates for my eye pain!”
“Relaxing oriental-inspired soundtrack.”
- graphics12 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming art style, detailed and aesthetically pleasing visuals, and vibrant color schemes. Reviewers appreciate the imaginative locations and the overall engaging experience that the artwork contributes to, highlighting its consistency with previous titles by the developer. The combination of beautiful graphics and relaxing music enhances the game's appeal, making it a delightful addition to the series.
“Lovely addition to the series, retains the original charm whilst adding some new story elements and beautiful artwork as always!”
“The whole experience was engaging, charming and sweet with a gorgeous aesthetic and beautiful music.”
“Gorgeous, colorful artworks of very cute, anime-inspired cats.”
- gameplay7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 14 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised, receiving a perfect score for its engaging mechanics and variety of interactive elements, such as hidden cats and quests. Players appreciate the challenge of finding items and the unique mechanics introduced in different phases, which enhance the overall experience.
“And the gameplay is a 10/10.”
“The cats aren't all obvious, but still feel fair, and there are multiple mechanics that encourage you to pay attention to the picture rather than just scanning for cats.”
“You have your usual hidden cats, the interactive hidden cats, a bunch of other interactable items (backpacks, doorbells, lamps, etc.), quests, and a new hidden lamp mechanic.”
“The gameplay is cluttered with too many mechanics that make it overwhelming rather than enjoyable.”
“The hidden cat mechanics are not intuitive, leading to frustration instead of fun.”
“The variety of interactable items feels excessive and detracts from the core gameplay experience.”
- emotional4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its emotional depth, featuring a heartwarming narrative centered around finding cats and a slippery fox, which resonates with players' busy lives. Its wholesome and colorful presentation enhances the touching themes, making it a delightful experience.
“After completing the temple, you will return to Kittynawa where you will search the scene for a slippery fox who appears in a different location ten different times... then you will hear a heartwarming tale!”
“And equally as wonderful as all the other games with a very touching meaning that we can all relate to with our busy lives.”
“Another wholesome and cute game all about finding cats.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -300 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is characterized by a relaxed and chilled vibe, enhanced by lo-fi music, a predominantly purple color scheme, and Japanese-style architecture. This combination effectively sets a soothing mood, particularly during exploration moments.
“The opening is very chilled and sets the mood of the game. The lo-fi style music, mostly purple color scheme, and Japanese-style architecture really help establish that relaxed atmosphere, especially during those moments when you're trying to track down the last of the kitties/items, haha.”
“The game's atmosphere is incredibly immersive, with its beautifully crafted environments and ambient sounds that draw you into its world.”
“Every corner of the game is filled with detail, creating a rich atmosphere that makes exploration feel rewarding and engaging.”
“The opening is very chilled and sets the mood of the game. The lo-fi style music, mostly purple color scheme, and Japanese-style architecture really help establish that relaxed atmosphere, especially during those moments when you're trying to track down the last of the kitties/items.”
