- #1 Gato Roboto
97% matchVery Positive94% of 5,172 reviews2019
Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
Why similar: Cats 38.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.7%, Retro 10.4%, Platformer 7.4%, 2D 6.7%
- #2 ANIMAL WELL
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,197 reviews2024
Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.7%, Exploration 12.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%, Mystery 9.4%, Platformer 8.7%
- #3 Stray
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 174,733 reviews2022
Dev: BlueTwelve StudioPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.
Why similar: Cats 59.5%, Cute 9.9%, Exploration 8.7%, Adventure 6.4%, Mystery 5.8%
- #4 Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows
96% matchVery Positive93% of 705 reviews2016
Dev: Last Quarter Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 48 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A minimalist 2D platformer about a liquid cat, locked in a world she doesn't quite understand, trying to get out.
Why similar: Cats 44.7%, Adventure 12.5%, Platformer 11.2%, Indie 11.1%, Cute 10.6%
- #5 Phoenotopia: Awakening
94% matchVery Positive83% of 2,863 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23%, Fishing 21.3% ★, Platformer 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Adventure 8.9%
- #6 Eastward
94% matchVery Positive84% of 16,516 reviews2021
Dev: PixpilPub: Chucklefish
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 24.9%, Cute 17.7%, Female Protagonist 17.1%, Adventure 10.9%, 2D 10.7%
- #7 Umbraclaw
93% matchVery Positive89% of 175 reviews2024
Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
Windows
Umbraclaw tells the story of Kuon, a house cat who has died in the mortal world, after she awakens in the Soulplane, a realm of the dead. She must challenge the perilous underworld to return home to her owner in this 2D action adventure.
Why similar: Cats 32%, Platformer 20%, Adventure 19.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.1%, 2D 12.2%
- #8 Before The Night
92% matchVery Positive95% of 492 reviews2022
Dev: Uneducated Game Studio
Windows
Before The Night is a horror action adventure game based on a macabre twist to a fable. Survive in the tiny, cute animal village! Your animal friends will literally turn rabid at night! Uncover the secrets of the world where animals keep human pets. Join the cute pet human "Lisa" on her adventure!
Why similar: Cats 33.8%, Dark Fantasy 16.1%, Cute 10.3%, Exploration 9.4%, Mystery 8.6%
- #9 A Planet Full of Cats
91% matchVery Positive91% of 518 reviews2026
Dev: Devcats
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%
A Planet Full of Cats is a hidden object adventure with metroidvania-style exploration in true Devcats fashion. Explore diverse biomes, unlock new powers and uncover ancient secrets!
Why similar: Cats 72.2%, Exploration 14.6%, Adventure 6.6%, Cute 5.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #10 Downpurr
91% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2022
Dev: Robin FoxPub: Studio Nevermore
Windows · Linux
Mimi's platformer-shooter adventure through a land of magic, cats, and rain!
Why similar: Cats 57.2%, Cute 15.5%, Platformer 12%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, 2D 4%
- #11 Nyaruru Fishy Fight
89% matchVery Positive90% of 1,781 reviews2023
Dev: 赤瞳大白猫
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 27.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
This game is a Metroidvania game with intense battle. Explore the world and collection power-ups with your cute cat girl! When magic curse suddenly occurred in a small town and all the residents grew cat ears, the real cat girl Nyaruru started her way to uncover the truth...
Why similar: Cute 19.7%, Female Protagonist 16.9%, Exploration 15.5%, Platformer 12.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.8%
- #12 Stars In The Trash
89% matchVery Positive98% of 375 reviews2024
Dev: Valhalla Cats
Windows
Stars in the Trash brings the magic of animated movie classics into a narrative-driven platformer that combines action, exploration and puzzles. Tired of feeling trapped at home, Moka, a spoiled cat decides to run away and seek adventure. Explore, make friends, fight, and escape from the kennelman.
Why similar: Cats 42.6%, Cute 12.5%, Emotional 7.8%, Exploration 7.6%, Platformer 7.2%
- #13 Even the Ocean
90% matchVery Positive86% of 282 reviews2016
Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.4%, Pixel Graphics 15.6%, Platformer 12.2%, Adventure 11.5%, Atmospheric 10.7%
- #14 A Void Hope
88% matchVery Positive93% of 74 reviews2024
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric narrative adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and evade the shadowy threats lurking in the dark.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Retro 19.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Atmospheric 8.6%, Adventure 8.4%
- #15 Crypt Custodian
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,010 reviews2024
Dev: Kyle Thompson
Windows
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Crypt Custodian is a charming metroidvania about cleaning up the afterlife. Play as Pluto - a mischievous cat who has died, and is sentenced to be the afterworld's janitor... FOREVER! Hang out with other doomed ghosts, battle beasts, and explore a vastly expansive landscape.
Why similar: Cats 42.5%, Cute 14.6%, Exploration 13.2%, Platformer 8.7%, Adventure 8%
- #16 Gastova: The Witches of Arkana
87% matchMostly Positive78% of 67 reviews2026
Dev: MechWolf Productions
Windows
Gastova is a lighthearted 2D platform adventure game. As the Guardian Witch of Arkana, Gastova must keep the balance of magic, solve a mystery involving the elemental fount guardians, discover hidden truths, and protect the future of her world from ominous forces before it's too late...
Why similar: Cats 23.9%, Retro 11.9%, Female Protagonist 11%, Platformer 9.3%, Exploration 9.3%
- #17 Cat at Home
86% matchVery Positive100% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: MeowsoftPub: Liquid Meow
Windows · Mac
This is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle game with a cat as the main character. The game takes place in a villa, where you play as a cat that has just entered the house. You meet animals with different personalities, solve one problem after another, and finally resolve the crisis at home.
Why similar: Cats 40.1%, Puzzle Platformer 13.7%, Cute 11.5%, Mystery 7.3%, Stylized 7.3%
- #18 The Last Cat in the Universe
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 914 reviews2026
Dev: Apamate Studio
Windows
Gather the remains of a dying space station to build a cozy home for the last cat in the universe. A short, narrative-driven incremental game about finding peace in the face of darkness
Why similar: Cats 33.7%, Mining 30.5% ★, Emotional 14.5%, Cute 7.8%, Atmospheric 4.2%
- #19 Aurora: A Child's Journey
85% matchVery Positive93% of 984 reviews2020
Dev: Luski Game StudioPub: Prothos
Windows
Guide Aurora through this beautiful adventure using her imagination to discover who's responsible for the fire that is ravaging her village and its surroundings.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.8%, Emotional 23%, Cute 13%, Mystery 9.3%, Stylized 8.9%
- #20 Rain World
84% matchVery Positive94% of 53,967 reviews2017
Dev: VideocultPub: Akupara Games
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 70%
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
Why similar: Exploration 17.9%, Pixel Graphics 17.3%, Platformer 14.8%, Cute 12.8%, Atmospheric 10.9%
- #21 EMUUROM
82% matchVery Positive91% of 254 reviews2026
Dev: borbwarePub: Coyote Time Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Retro 14.1%, Mystery 11.7%, Pixel Graphics 11.4%, Exploration 10.3%
- #22 Point of Mew
82% matchVery Positive96% of 151 reviews2023
Dev: Kate Killick
Windows
A first pawson puzzle adventure! Play as a cat helping your sad human to build a toy boat out of trash and get through the day.
Why similar: Cats 40.3%, Emotional 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.6%, Cute 10.4%, Exploration 9.7%
- #23 Stray Cat Crossing
84% matchVery Positive93% of 651 reviews2015
Dev: JurloPub: Fridge
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Stray Cat Crossing is an indie pixel horror game about an encounter with a mysterious little girl named Cat. Explore a surreal world filled with colorful characters, challenging riddles, and dark secrets.
Why similar: Pixel Graphics 33.8%, Adventure 25.8%, Female Protagonist 21.5%, Indie 18.9%
- #24 Super Puzzled Cat
81% matchVery Positive99% of 200 reviews2025
Dev: Penguin Mug Games
Windows
Help Puzzled Cat use jetpacks, portals, bombs, gum, and more to conquer treacherous platforming stages. Play your own way using save states to explore a world full of challenges and secrets - but can you find the way through? Travel through time and space and reach enlightenment.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.1%, Cute 14.7%, 2D 12.4%, Platformer 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
- #25 Drill Bird
79% matchVery Positive98% of 375 reviews2025
Dev: Sebastian LarssonPub: Perfect Random
Windows
Drill Bird is a cozy-yet-tense digging platformer where every trip underground counts. Play as a bird fallen from the sky, in search for powerful ores to hatch your Egg. Get home before night falls, upgrade abilities, grow stronger, and unfold a sincere bird story about survival, care and purpose.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 29.7%, Cute 18.7%, Exploration 17.3%, Platformer 14%, Pixel Graphics 12.2%
- #26 Neva
78% matchVery Positive94% of 10,233 reviews2024
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.
Why similar: Emotional 20.2%, Puzzle Platformer 17%, Platformer 14.9%, Adventure 12.6%, Female Protagonist 12.6%
- #27 Cats are Liquid - A Better Place
81% matchVery Positive96% of 371 reviews2019
Dev: Last Quarter Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
A better place. Made just for us. – A 2D platformer about a liquid cat and her friends.
Why similar: Cats 48.9%, Adventure 17.7%, Indie 12.6%, Platformer 12%, 2D 7.9%
- #28 9 Years of Shadows
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 3,241 reviews2023
Dev: Halberd StudiosPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Fight to bring beautiful colors back to a hand-crafted world of darkness and discover the story of Europa, a young warrior, and her ghostly childhood companion, Apino.
Why similar: Platformer 21.4%, Pixel Graphics 19.8%, Exploration 17.9%, Female Protagonist 14%, Adventure 9.1%
- #29 Planet of Lana II
77% matchVery Positive92% of 889 reviews2026
Dev: WishfullyPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, Emotional 15.5%, Cute 11.9%, Mystery 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
- #30 Cats and the Other Lives
78% matchVery Positive91% of 1,523 reviews2022
Dev: Cultic Games
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Part interactive fiction, part Felis domesticus adventure, “Cats and the Other Lives” explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen.
Why similar: Cats 43.8%, Emotional 11.2%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Retro 9.3%, Mystery 7.8%
- #31 Everholm
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 374 reviews2024
Dev: Chonky LoafPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Lilly was spirited away to a mysterious island. As her memories fade, everyone seems to know her and her quest for her missing sister. It’s time to establish a homestead, meet your friendly Everfolks, then learn their secrets and solve the mystery of Everholm, in this open-ended minimalist RPG!
Why similar: Mystery 20.6%, Female Protagonist 20.5%, Pixel Graphics 18.8%, Exploration 14.9%, Cute 14%
- #32 Copycat
75% matchVery Positive89% of 5,535 reviews2024
Dev: Spoonful Of WonderPub: Neverland Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 76%
A poignant narrative-driven game about rejection, belonging and the meaning of home. It follows the story of a newly adopted shelter cat whose space in the home is taken by a copycat. Bring the tissues.
Why similar: Cats 54.2%, Emotional 17.1%, Adventure 6.2%, Exploration 6.1%, Atmospheric 4.9%
- #33 Spooky Cats
79% matchVery Positive84% of 458 reviews2015
Dev: russpuppy
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Oh no! This cute little kitty cat is alone and lost in a haunted house! Only by collecting pennies and defeating monsters can she find the way out! Use your fast fingers to defeat this adorably dark and funny platform game.
Why similar: Cats 54.6%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Platformer 11.4%, Cute 9.6%, Indie 6.6%
- #34 Cat Island Petrichor
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 102 reviews2026
Dev: LuminousNotePub: Mango Party
Windows
As a cat, explore a nostalgic Japanese summer island filled with strays. Solve puzzles, uncover mysteries, and share an intimate, unhurried adventure with the heroine.
Why similar: Cats 37.5%, Emotional 16.1%, Cute 12.3%, Exploration 12%, Platformer 7.9%
- #35 Finding Xavier
76% matchVery Positive91% of 126 reviews2023
Dev: GoldenEvolution
Windows
A short adventure in which you will have to use precise platforming in order to find your cat, Xavier.
Why similar: Platformer 27.2%, Pixel Graphics 19.6%, 2D 18.6%, Adventure 16.3%, Atmospheric 9.5%
- #36 Alwa's Legacy
76% matchVery Positive87% of 634 reviews2020
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, Retro 12.7%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Exploration 10.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%
- #37 Endling - Extinction is Forever
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,533 reviews2022
Dev: Herobeat StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%
As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.
Why similar: Emotional 29%, Cute 16.5%, Female Protagonist 13.8%, Exploration 13.4%, Adventure 9.8%
- #38 Cat Burglar: A Tail of Purrsuit
74% matchVery Positive92% of 401 reviews2019
Dev: Gamers for Good
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Cat Burglar is a short, light-hearted, stealth, puzzle platformer with a pet charity awareness campaign. Help Kat find her way into the Dogo Corps base to discover Major Bulls' master plan.
Why similar: Cats 64.7%, Adventure 14.6%, Indie 10.8%, Cute 5.2%, Female Protagonist 4.7%
- #39 Apocalyptic cat
73% matchVery Positive83% of 118 reviews2024
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Apocalyptic Cat is an atmospheric hardcore platformer about a little black cat's journey in a post-apocalyptic world. Overcome toxic clouds, spikes, and obstacles, striving to fulfill his last dream of reaching paradise.
Why similar: Cats 44%, Platformer 13.6%, Pixel Graphics 11.5%, 2D 9.8%, Retro 9.7%
- #40 ITORAH
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 921 reviews2022
Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.1%, Exploration 18.7%, Platformer 17.9%, Cute 11.9%, Adventure 10%
- #41 Kitty's Hungry Adventure
71% matchVery Positive89% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: Galactic Geckon
Windows
Kitty's Hungry Adventure is a hardcore cozy platformer about Kitty’s adventures as she tries to cook the most delicious dishes while overcoming dangers and solving puzzles.
Why similar: Cute 44.3%, Exploration 16.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Platformer 12.2%, Adventure 6.9%
- #42 Oscuro Blossom's Glow
70% matchVery Positive96% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: Hongoneon
Windows
Join Selene in a charming platforming and puzzle adventure, where her ability to absorb and emit light from various flowers is key to activating mechanisms, overcoming obstacles, and navigating through environments that adjust depending on how you wield the light.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.4%, Platformer 13.1%, Mystery 13%, Cute 12.8%, 2D 8.6%
- #43 Strange Antiquities
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,298 reviews2025
Dev: Bad VikingPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!
Why similar: Cats 47.9%, Mystery 16.1%, Exploration 12.1%, 2D 8%, Adventure 6.9%
- #44 A Street Cat's Tale 2: Outside is Dangerous
71% matchVery Positive95% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: PPIYO STUDIOPub: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac
[Adventures of House Cat Cinnamon]*A street cat's tale 2 is a narrative-led puzzle adventure game about the struggles of stray cats.
Why similar: Cats 49%, Cute 12.1%, Pixel Graphics 10.6%, Retro 9.6%, Adventure 7.3%
- #45 Another Sight - Definitive Edition
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 185 reviews2018
Dev: Lunar Great Wall StudiosPub: Fish Eagle
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A teenager who has lost her sight and a mysterious cat team up in a surreal fantasy adventure into the unexpected, weaving a tale that brings together some of the world’s greatest minds: Monet, Tesla, Edison and other historical cultural icons.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, Emotional 15.1%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Mystery 12%, Platformer 10.8%
- #46 Macrotis: A Mother's Journey
72% matchVery Positive92% of 181 reviews2019
Dev: Proud DinosaursPub: Orsam Information Technologies
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Help Mother Bilby, as she struggles underground to find her children, in this magical indie, 2.5D puzzle-platformer game. Macrotis: A Mother’s Journey is an unforgettable adventure for those who love being challenged.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.6%, Cute 18.1%, Adventure 16.1%, Platformer 12.3%, Indie 12.1%
- #47 Escape the Underground
72% matchVery Positive88% of 111 reviews2021
Dev: Joseph EnglishPub: Sleepy Vampire Games
Windows · Mac
At the bottom of a massive underground dump, a sentient pile of sludge is born. After finding a discarded book that shows photographs of the surface, they decide to make the journey upward to see the outside world.
Why similar: Platformer 26.6%, Adventure 23.9%, Pixel Graphics 17%, 2D 12.7%, Cute 11.6%
- #48 Awakening Sarah
69% matchVery Positive96% of 70 reviews2025
Dev: Asteristic Game Studio
Windows · Linux
Awakening Sarah is a 2D platformer with emphasis on exploration. Unravel the dreams and realities of Sarah, a girl who's recovering from a coma, while helping her understand the world around her and herself.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.9%, Cute 18.5%, Platformer 17.7%, 2D 12%, Pixel Graphics 11.2%
- #49 Planet of Lana
67% matchVery Positive93% of 10,087 reviews2023
Dev: WishfullyPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.9%, Emotional 15%, Female Protagonist 13.3%, Cute 10.8%, Platformer 10.2%
- #50 Little Kitty, Big City
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 13,632 reviews2024
Dev: Double Dagger Studio
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 17.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You're a curious little kitty with a big personality, on an adventure to find your way back home. Explore the city, make new friends with stray animals, wear delightful hats, and leave more than a little chaos in your wake. After all, isn't that what cats do best?
Why similar: Cats 57.3%, Cute 15%, Exploration 11.7%, Stylized 6.3%, Adventure 4.1%
- #51 Shelter 2
71% matchVery Positive85% of 4,312 reviews2015
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
As a powerful Lynx, you will make your way through vast open landscapes. In the harsh tundra, you will raise and strengthen your cubs by mastering your skills for hunting prey. Do everything you can to prepare your little ones for the vicious entities dwelling in the wilderness.
Why similar: Emotional 24%, Cute 17.8%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Exploration 14.6%, Adventure 9.3%
- #52 Cozy Crunch
67% matchVery Positive97% of 78 reviews2025
Dev: Jobblesack Games Inc.
Windows
A cozy, upgrade-filled, adventure that goes from curious kitty to unstoppable leaf-crunching beast. Stomp, explore, and uncover cozy forest secrets with your magical fairy guide.
Why similar: Cats 40.4%, Exploration 15.3%, Cute 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 10.8%, 2D 8.7%
- #53 Haiku, the Robot
68% matchVery Positive90% of 3,494 reviews2022
Dev: Mister Morris Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.
Why similar: Dark Fantasy 19.8%, Pixel Graphics 13%, Exploration 12.7%, Retro 12.5%, Cute 10.6%
- #54 Everglow
69% matchVery Positive93% of 104 reviews2022
Dev: 7CoreLoops
Windows · Mac · Linux
Experience the story of Glow, a young and naive furry heroine caught between two empires' interplanetary ambitions, forged in tragedy and conspiracy.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.7%, Mystery 28.8%, Adventure 17.1%, 2D 12.2%, Indie 6.1%
- #55 Rebel Transmute
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 279 reviews2024
Dev: Fatal Fawn GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.
Why similar: Retro 17.6%, Emotional 15.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14%, Exploration 13.7%
- #56 Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game
65% matchVery Positive97% of 229 reviews2025
Dev: DarkBear Studios
Windows
Navigate through challenging platforming levels, testing your feline reflexes and determination — all to find your way back home. Falling is never the end; place beds to use as checkpoints, which you may return to whenever you please.
Why similar: Cats 40.6%, Parkour 15.2%, Cute 12.3%, Exploration 12.1%, Platformer 11.7%
- #57 Blade Kitten
70% matchVery Positive83% of 1,087 reviews2014
Dev: Krome Studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
In Blade Kitten, join Kit Ballard as she explores the mysterious world of Hollow Wish to hunt down rogue mechs and soft targets.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.5%, Platformer 30.7%, Adventure 16.1%, Cute 6.8%, Indie 5.6%
- #58 Night in the Woods
67% matchVery Positive95% of 20,046 reviews2017
Dev: Infinite FallPub: Finji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.
Why similar: Cats 39.3%, Mystery 12.2%, Exploration 10.1%, Platformer 8.8%, Stylized 8.5%
- #59 Gravity Cat
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 522 reviews2016
Dev: Quiet River
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Gravity Cat - it's a puzzle-platformer. You play as a cat who has an ability to change the gravity.
Why similar: Cats 64.8%, Puzzle Platformer 9.9%, Cute 8.9%, Platformer 7.5%, Indie 5.1%