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Cats are Money is a cozy idle game in the "Tamagotchi" genre where you manage a farm and collect unique cats into your collection. Take care of your pets, feed them, and play with them. Upgrade your farm, unlock new breeds and businesses.

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 119 reviews
Released: 2025-09-07
Developer: DEM Games
Genres: Casual, Simulation
Platforms: Windows

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    Why similar: Farming Sim 19.8%, Idler 17.3%, Collectathon 14.1%, Cozy 13.2%, Clicker 9.8%

  58. #58 Plump! Dumb Frog Pond
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 61 reviews2025
    Dev: FHNBHJPub: 2P Games
    Windows

    The future is chaos - frog attacks everywhere! You're a frog farmer in Potato Pioneer Town, build pond setups to attract different ugly frogs, then snatch them up in your bucket - Yoink! Toss your catches into tanks, fatten them up, and sell for big bucks.

    Why similar: Creature Collector 17.2%, Farming Sim 12.6%, Idler 10.4%, Economy 9.5%, Resource Management 9.3%

  59. #59 Cat
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 333 reviews2024
    Dev: Szanny
    Windows

    Cat is a fun little clicker game where you can rest and click some cats. You can earn 2 drops to your steam inventory every 8h and gain 33 achievements.

    Why similar: Cats 28.2%, Creature Collector 26.2%, Clicker 21.4%, Simulation 13.8%, Casual 6.7%

  60. #60 Micro macro farm
    68% matchVery Positive80% of 147 reviews2023
    Dev: Diego Schram Games
    Windows

    Micro macro farm is a small relaxing and cozy game about farming. Plant seeds, harvest them and create products. Make money and gain experience to unlock more seeds, buy machines and expand your garden.

    Why similar: Farming Sim 34.9%, Management 9.5%, Simulation 9.4%, Cute 8.7%, Relaxing 8.2%

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