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Roll The Cat

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96%Game Brain Score
graphics, humor
gameplay, music
96% User Score Based on 76 reviews

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Roll The Cat is a single player casual puzzle game with a comedy theme. It was developed by LeJunesArt and was released on November 17, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Did you ever wake up in the middle of the night because you heard the cat meowing? This game is just about that! Meet a family with five naughty cats and solve puzzles while trying to convince them to sleep.

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 76 reviews
graphics12 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • Adorable and charming cat-themed Sokoban puzzle game with cute art style and relaxing soundtrack.
  • Offers 50 levels with a gradual increase in difficulty and unique mechanics like tunnels to diversify gameplay.
  • Simple controls with undo and restart options make it accessible and enjoyable for casual puzzle fans.
  • Numerous bugs and glitches including crashes, freezing issues when cats overlap or interact with tunnels, and achievement problems.
  • Lacks cloud saves, controller support is faulty, and has display issues especially on Steam Deck and in fullscreen mode.
  • Short gameplay length and some levels are unbalanced in difficulty, leading to some frustration or reliance on guides.
  • graphics
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics feature a charming, cute, and pastel cat-themed art style that many players find visually appealing and cozy, enhancing the overall atmosphere. While some visuals are simple or mediocre compared to the high-quality, hand-drawn cutscenes, the consistent aesthetic and heartfelt design add a unique and enjoyable touch to this sokoban-style puzzle game.

    • “The graphics are very nice and cute, the atmosphere light and cozy, and you can definitely sense the heart of the developer in this game.”
    • “The increasing difficulty keeps things interesting, and the hand-drawn art style adds a charming touch.”
    • “I bought the artist/dev bundle because they are doing a good job and the art style is very pretty.”
    • “I found the visuals to be mediocre, especially compared to the high-quality, cute-looking cutscenes.”
  • gameplay
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is centered around simple yet thoughtful cat-themed puzzles with a core mechanic of pushing cats to bed, enhanced by the unique addition of one-way pipes or slides that add strategic depth. While the mechanics are easy to learn and accessible, the pipe feature is underutilized, appearing sparingly across the 50 levels but providing a welcome variation that differentiates it from typical sokoban-style games. Overall, the gameplay is charming, challenging, and engaging without introducing overly complex new elements.

    • “The cats are cute and while the gameplay is simple, some of these puzzles require a lot of thought before you start to make your next move.”
    • “There is one addition in gameplay mechanics that isn’t in your usual sokoban game and that is the addition of slides/tunnels where once the cat has entered, they don’t stop until it reaches the end of it.”
    • “Cutscenes offer more details but otherwise the gameplay features a top-down 'MS Paint level' of art.”
    • “The extra mechanic of having to push the cats adds a level of difficulty that truly creates the puzzle, as access to the cat needs to be considered at all times.”
    • “The only new mechanic introduced in the game isn't used much in the levels, limiting its impact on gameplay variety.”
  • music
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music features a relaxing, chill soundtrack that many players find fitting and enjoyable, despite being a short looped track. While some note the repetitive nature, it generally complements the gameplay well without becoming tiresome. A minor sound bug was reported but does not significantly affect the overall positive impression of the soundtrack.

    • “A charming little game made by a single developer (except for the music).”
    • “I really loved the soundtrack and the artwork of the game.”
    • “The music seems to be about 10 seconds looped.”
    • “Small bug with the sound - if you mute both sound and music, it still makes noise when you hover over a level and select it.”
    • “Though there's only one piece of music on repeat, I never grew tired of it throughout the 3 hours it took me to 100% this game.”
  • story
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is simple and minimal, focusing on cute cat-themed elements that add charm but lack depth or complexity. While some players appreciate the light, relatable narrative, others wished for a more developed storyline. Overall, the story serves more as a sweet backdrop than a central feature.

    • “I loved this game, simple but a good game to pass the time with, and also the story parts about the cats were cute.”
    • “Although gameplay-wise it’s not doing anything particularly new, it’s packaged with a cutesy pastel cat themed art-style and a simple story about being kept awake at night (which anyone who has ever owned a cat can relate to) that makes it stand out just a little more from other box-pushing clones.”
    • “I bought this game expecting more of a storyline, but I think that's on me for not reading more about the game!”
    • “The illustrations are cute, but I wish there were more hints and a bit more of a storyline.”
    • “There isn't much "story" in this game.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report significant stability issues with frequent bugs causing game freezes and glitches, such as stacking characters improperly. These problems detract from the overall experience and make the game unreliable.

    • “The pipes are incredibly buggy, resulting in either stacking cats on top of cats, on top of you, or just freezing the game.”
    • “If the game wasn't so buggy, I would recommend it.”
    • “Some bugs and glitches.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is minimal, as levels are designed with a limited number of objectives, preventing excessive tedium. However, some players find later levels challenging enough to require guides, indicating occasional difficulty rather than repetitive grinding.

    • “I wanted to enjoy it but the game was too tedious and I found myself looking up guides for the later levels.”
    • “Grindy achievement(s): no.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features charming, cat-themed humor that is both relatable and adorable, with funny comments on various cats enhancing its overall appeal. The blend of beautiful art and lighthearted comedy creates an enjoyable and delightful experience.

    • “A cute lil sokoban style cat aesthetic game with cat owner relatable humor.”
    • “And the comments on the various cats are quite funny and adorable.”
    • “Beautiful arts and funny cats, perfect match.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a light, cozy atmosphere enhanced by charming, cute graphics, creating an inviting and heartfelt experience that reflects the developer's care.

    • “Sokoban with a cozy atmosphere.”
    • “The graphics are very nice and cute, the atmosphere light and cozy, and you can definitely sense the heart of the developer in this game.”
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Roll The Cat is a casual puzzle game with comedy theme.

Roll The Cat is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing Roll The Cat.

Roll The Cat was released on November 17, 2021.

Roll The Cat was developed by LeJunesArt.

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

Roll The Cat is a single player game.

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