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Push The Cat

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60%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

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Push The Cat is a single player casual puzzle game with a drama theme. It was developed by Blink and was released on June 17, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Play the full game now on steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683570/ PUSH THE CAT A puzzle game where you push the cats. Don't push the reset button away! Total 20 levels. There are hints below ^_^ How to play Use the mouse to click on the letter W, A, S, D to move up, left, down, right. You have to use letters to push the cat to the goal. About the Full Game I have decided …

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100%Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
story7 positive mentions
  • Innovative and unique puzzle mechanics involving moving letters to push the cat, offering engaging spatial reasoning challenges.
  • Emotionally touching and well-executed story told simply through text on screen, complemented by a fitting and well-selected soundtrack.
  • Good quality-of-life features like multiple letter representations, hint and solution buttons, making the game accessible and enjoyable for a broad audience.
  • Difficulty curve is inconsistent and can feel frustrating, especially in later challenge levels which may feel punishing or overly hard.
  • Story and gameplay sometimes feel disconnected, with the story interrupts or affecting difficulty in ways that may detract from the experience.
  • Cutscene art and visual transitions can appear disjointed and outdated, reducing the overall polish of the game's presentation.

  • story

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    44% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 19% negative mentions

    The story in this game is emotionally engaging and effectively conveyed through simple on-screen text, which complements the gameplay despite occasional basic writing. While some find the story stretched and its integration with gameplay occasionally conflicting, many players appreciate its depth and feel motivated to complete the game in one sitting. Overall, the story is considered a strong, touching element that enhances the experience.

    • “The story, surprisingly, was touching, and even stirred up some emotions in me.”
    • “The story is told purely through the text on the screen and a lot of the time the writing is very basic, but the story is told very effectively and the elementary word choice plays into the assumption that animals would speak simply, so it works out perfectly.”
    • “The story pushed me to finish the game in one sitting and that is a good sign, I must say that I am very impressed.”
    • “A puzzle game with a story that is way too stretched, only 3 game mechanics, and a roller-coaster difficulty curve.”
    • “In this game, story and gameplay go in opposite directions, and one negatively affects the other.”
    • “Level difficulty is subject to the on-screen text, which develops the story.”

  • gameplay

    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    27% positive mentions, 46% neutral mentions, 27% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers an engaging puzzle experience with a few unique mechanics that add variety, though the difficulty curve is inconsistent and can lead to frustration. While some players appreciate the clever use of mechanics and level expansion, others find the gameplay confusing and negatively impacted by the stretched story. Overall, the puzzle mechanics are creative but may not consistently deliver a smooth or enjoyable progression.

    • “It's a fun puzzle game with a deceptively simple mechanic.”
    • “Glad author expanded the game with new mechanics, story and many more levels!”
    • “These mechanics are used wonderfully to create engaging, unique, and entertaining puzzles.”
    • “A puzzle game with a story that is way too stretched, 3 game mechanics, and a roller-coaster-like difficulty curve.”
    • “In this game, story and gameplay go in opposite directions, and one negatively affects the other.”
    • “These levels just feel impossible for me; the limited mechanics make everything so confusing that I don't really have fun trying to solve them.”

  • music

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    The game's music is highly praised for its gentle, emotionally evocative soundtrack that complements the overall mood, with the challenge level track standing out as an energetic highlight. Although sourced from a purchasable music library, the selection is well-suited to the game's atmosphere. Users express a desire to identify and listen to the songs outside the game.

    • “I really liked the soundtrack; all the pieces (except for the music during the challenge levels) are gentle and emotionally provocative, and most important of all, they are all really good.”
    • “Looking at the credits it is gathered from a sound/music library that you can purchase from, but that does not change the fact that it is good music and was well selected for the feelings the game tries to provide, and the song for the challenge levels is an absolute banger though it feels separate from the rest of the game.”
    • “Where the game really shines though is the music.”
    • “The music during the challenge levels feels separate from the rest of the game, despite being well selected for the game's intended emotions.”
    • “The soundtrack is generally good, but the challenge level music stands out as different and less cohesive with the rest.”
    • “It would be nice to have access to the songs used, as they are hard to identify and I want to listen to them freely.”

  • emotional

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

    The game delivers a touching and emotionally engaging story, enhanced by a cute, heartwarming concept and a gentle, evocative soundtrack. Players appreciate the emotional journey and the free levels dedicated to storytelling, making it a memorable experience despite limited reviews.

    • “The story, surprisingly, was touching, and even stirred up some emotions in me.”
    • “You follow a small emotional story and a good amount of levels are free and only there to tell that story.”
    • “Fun concept and emotional story mode, :3”

  • graphics

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

    The graphics are simple yet well-stylized, effectively conveying information and fitting the game's style. While the gameplay visuals are appreciated, the cutscenes are less favored. Overall, the minimalist design serves the game's aesthetic and functionality.

    • “The graphics are extremely simple, but they are stylized well, extremely effective at conveying information, and fitting for the game.”
    • “Overall, I like the graphics for the game, though not the cutscenes.”
    • “The words are primarily for aesthetic purposes; every movable letter can be replaced by an arrow.”

  • replayability

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

    The game offers strong replayability through customizable features, such as three different letter representation styles, which enhance clarity and provide difficulty options. These improvements also make the game more accessible and enjoyable for non-English speakers.

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Push The Cat is a casual puzzle game with drama theme. Common tags for Push The Cat include sokoban, indie, emotional, narrative, relaxing and others.

Push The Cat is available on PC, Web Browser and Windows.

Push The Cat was released on June 17, 2024.

Push The Cat was developed by Blink.

Push The Cat has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Push The Cat for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Push The Cat is a single player game.

Similar games include Robot Detour, Puddle Knights, Mind Over Magnet, Blobun, Spring Falls and others.