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Games Like Mineko's Night Market

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Cute, Relaxing, Casual, Colorful.

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Mineko’s Night Market is a narrative-driven, social simulation adventure game that celebrates Japanese culture and invites players to craft whimsical items, eat delicious snacks, and ultimately enjoy all the cats.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 76% — of 368 reviews
Released: 2023-09-26
Developer: Meowza Games
Publisher: Balor Games
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Dev: Bluecurse StudiosPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Driven away by the cost of living, you and your childhood friend set off with the goal to turn things around and start a new life. Explore, gather, and build up the town from scratch into a place you'll be proud to call "home"!

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  2. #2 Calico
    97% matchVery Positive87% of 5,031 reviews2020
    Dev: Peachy Keen GamesPub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Calico is a day-in-the-life community sim game where you are given an important and adorable task: rebuild the town’s cat café and fill it with cute and cuddly creatures! Build up your café by filling it with cute furniture, fun decorations, yummy pastries, and get it bustling with animals again!

    Why similar: Cats 40.4%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Cute 12.2%, Simulation 8.4%, Family Friendly 6.3%

  3. #3 Meowjiro
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 871 reviews2022
    Dev: 02GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 48.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Experience a part-time job at a convenience store, make money to buy more food for your cat. "Diz iz an honor te work fur meh~ Feed meh! Hooman! Bring meh home!"

    Why similar: Cats 56.3%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Simulation 9.4%, Casual 8%, Relaxing 6.1%

  4. #4 Cat Cafe Manager
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 3,214 reviews2022
    Dev: Roost GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!

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  5. #5 Oriko Days
    94% matchVery Positive92% of 194 reviews2026
    Dev: AnriFrusPub: Winter’s Archive
    Windows

    Oriko Days is a warm and cute life-sim inspired by classic virtual pet games! You get to look after your very own catgirl friend Oriko - Give her attention, feed her, decorate her apartment, and watch how she reacts. ₍^. .^₎Ⳋ

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    94% matchMixed46% of 71 reviews2024
    Dev: Underbite GamesPub: Silver Lining Interactive
    Windows

    Whisker Waters is the ultimate RPG adventure that blends light fantasy and the art of fishing into a mesmerizing world. As a player, you'll create and play as your very own Cat character and embark on a whimsical fishing journey like never before.

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  7. #7 Neko Odyssey
    93% matchVery Positive86% of 111 reviews2024
    Dev: SECRET CHARACTERPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Neko Odyssey: A Game for Cat Lovers You Can't Miss! Here’s a slightly unusual Casual Adventure game where the main gameplay centers around taking pictures of cats. The pixel art graphics in a 3D setting create a charming atmosphere reminiscent of Japanese animation.

    Why similar: Cute 16.7%, Family Friendly 14.7%, Exploration 11.4%, Story Rich 11.3%, Atmospheric 10.9%

  8. #8 Minami Lane
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,778 reviews2024
    Dev: BlibloopPub: Doot Tiny Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    Welcome to Minami Lane! Build your own street in this tiny cozy, casual management sim! Unlock and customize buildings, manage your shops, and maximize the happiness of your villagers to complete quests and fill your street with love!

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  9. #9 Hello Kitty Island Adventure
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 12,538 reviews2025
    Dev: Sunblink
    Windows
    Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 64.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  10. #10 Little Kitty, Big City
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 13,891 reviews2024
    Dev: Double Dagger Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 17.6 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 52.4%, Cute 12.7%, Family Friendly 9.6%, Exploration 8.1%, Simulation 7.8%

  11. #11 Bear and Breakfast
    91% matchVery Positive89% of 5,374 reviews2022
    Dev: Gummy CatPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Bear and Breakfast is a laid-back management adventure game where you build and run a bed and breakfast...but you’re a bear.

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  12. #12 Neko Station
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2026
    Dev: Sunny Syrup StudioPub: Flyhigh Works
    Windows

    Sit back and relax with Neko Station, a cozy 2D Pixel Art Desktop Idle Game! Manage your very own 'cat train,' decorating it with the perfect furniture to attract a diverse cast of feline customers. Pick them up at various stations and build friendships in this heartwarming adventure.

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  13. #13 Luna's Fishing Garden
    89% matchVery Positive94% of 2,234 reviews2021
    Dev: Coldwild Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Luna's Fishing Garden is a short, cozy fishing and building game. Catch fish, trade it in and create the garden of your dreams by planting new trees, placing water objects and bringing animals to the archipelago.

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  14. #14 CraftCraft: Fantasy Merchant Simulator
    88% matchVery Positive83% of 607 reviews2025
    Dev: Placeholder Gameworks
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  15. #15 A Tower Full of Cats
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 2,483 reviews2024
    Dev: Devcats
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,454 reviews2025
    Dev: In Shambles Studio
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%

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    Dev: Studio Lalala
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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  18. #18 Fischer's Fishing Journey
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 1,796 reviews2025
    Dev: CutefishPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows
    Median: 93.3 hrsMean: 167.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  19. #19 Cozy Caravan
    84% matchVery Positive94% of 1,450 reviews2026
    Dev: 5 Lives Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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    Dev: Xelo GamesPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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    Windows · Mac
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    83% matchVery Positive95% of 20,322 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    80% matchVery Positive86% of 1,119 reviews2026
    Dev: Nagai Industries
    Windows · Mac
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    Dev: Rocket-in-Bottle
    Windows

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    81% matchMixed61% of 231 reviews2026
    Dev: Forage & BrewPub: Rubika Supinfogame
    Windows

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  26. #26 Fantasy Fishing Town
    82% matchMostly Positive80% of 93 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Windows
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  29. #29 KoroNeko
    78% matchVery Positive96% of 112 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    77% matchVery Positive89% of 437 reviews2025
    Dev: MEOW STORE GAMEPub: Gamersky Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    79% matchMostly Positive74% of 179 reviews2024
    Dev: KeiceePub: Very Positive
    Windows

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  33. #33 Organized Inside
    75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,154 reviews2025
    Dev: Meox Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  34. #34 Cat Goes Fishing
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 16,571 reviews2015
    Dev: Cat5Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

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  35. #35 100 China Cats
    75% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: 100 Cozy Games
    Windows

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  36. #36 100 Fantasy Cats
    74% matchVery Positive98% of 98 reviews2025
    Dev: 100 Cozy Games
    Windows

    100 Fantasy Cats - Join the cutest adventure in the Fantasy themed locations full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Fantasy places and Cats as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. Can you find them all?

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  37. #37 Catie in MeowmeowLand
    76% matchVery Positive93% of 178 reviews2022
    Dev: ARTilleryPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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    73% matchVery Positive93% of 147 reviews2025
    Dev: Very Very LITTLE Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 18 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 15%

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    71% matchVery Positive89% of 627 reviews2026
    Dev: Devcats
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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  40. #40 Cats & Cups
    71% matchVery Positive90% of 1,240 reviews2025
    Dev: Rogue Duck Interactive
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    72% matchMostly Positive75% of 110 reviews2026
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    Windows

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  42. #42 KuloNiku: Bowl Up!
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,582 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac
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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,116 reviews2023
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    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%

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  44. #44 Cat Search in Feudal Japan
    72% matchVery Positive95% of 145 reviews2024
    Dev: Simon Eftestol
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    Median: 30 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 22%

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    70% matchVery Positive86% of 521 reviews2026
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    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  46. #46 FIND KITTENS 11: Dollhouse
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 61 reviews2026
    Dev: Very Very LITTLE Studio
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    Explore the wonderful world of dolls, discover cute cats, and color the black-and-white scenes with bright colors

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  47. #47 Pekoe
    73% matchVery Positive83% of 154 reviews2023
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  48. #48 Everdream Valley
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 971 reviews2023
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  49. #49 Tiny Echo
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 794 reviews2017
    Dev: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    68% matchVery Positive90% of 3,309 reviews2025
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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  51. #51 Teacup
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,202 reviews2021
    Dev: Smarto ClubPub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!

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    Windows

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  53. #53 Ugoku Sushi Bar
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 374 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 4,533 reviews2022
    Dev: Devcats
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A Castle Full of Cats is a catvania hidden object game where you need to find all the cursed cats in the castle. Save each and every cat and unleash the power of love! ♡

    Why similar: Cats 64.7%, Hand-drawn 7.6%, Relaxing 7.3%, Exploration 5.4%, Cute 5.2%

  55. #55 100 Aztec Cats
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 116 reviews2025
    Dev: 100 Cozy Games
    Windows

    Join the cutest adventure in the Aztec-themed with Cats in Ancient World! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of Ancient themed locations as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game.

    Why similar: Cats 52.5%, Hand-drawn 15%, Cute 10.6%, Relaxing 7.3%, Casual 6.6%

  56. #56 Point of Mew
    69% matchVery Positive96% of 152 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 44.4%, Female Protagonist 16%, Cute 10.6%, Exploration 8%, Relaxing 7.2%

  57. #57 Travellin Cats in Japan
    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 796 reviews2025
    Dev: Travellin Cats
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Find 100 cats hidden in Japan in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator! Can you find them all?

    Why similar: Cats 49.3%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Family Friendly 7.5%, Cute 7.3%, Relaxing 7.3%

  58. #58 100 Forest Cats
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 99 reviews2025
    Dev: 100 Cozy Games
    Windows

    🐾 Join the cutest adventure in themed locations full of cats! 😻 Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of special places and try to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. 🐈🕵️‍♂️ Can you find them all? 🕵️‍♂️🐈

    Why similar: Cats 40.3%, Family Friendly 14.6%, Cute 10.3%, Exploration 9.1%, Indie 6.6%

  59. #59 Japanese Rural Life Adventure
    65% matchVery Positive80% of 251 reviews2026
    Dev: G-MODE
    Windows

    Japanese Rural Life Adventure is a relaxing slow-life simulation where you can experience the charm of traditional Japanese countryside living, all in a beautifully crafted pixel-art world.

    Why similar: Simulation 39.5%, Story Rich 22.3%, Adventure 14.4%, Relaxing 10.3%, Casual 7%

  60. #60 Cats of the Ming Dynasty
    66% matchVery Positive98% of 193 reviews2024
    Dev: Catnip studio
    Windows

    Embark on a journey to find adorable cats in the city of Suzhou during the Ming dynasty! Immerse yourself in the beauty of ancient artistry as you interact with 600 hand-drawn cats against historical backdrops and characters."

    Why similar: Hand-drawn 35.3%, Exploration 22.5%, Casual 18%, 2D 9.7%, Relaxing 8.4%

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