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Games Like Psychocat: The Answer

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Cats, Casual, Action.

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"Short" Arcade Game about the life of a cat named "Zag", who desperately seeks an answer. The evil and unique gameplay is about reversing the controls on the keyboard.

Reviews: Very Positive — 80% — of 228 reviews
Released: 2016-01-11
Developer: Chewa
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.5 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 89%

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    96% matchVery Positive88% of 1,547 reviews2018
    Dev: teamcoil
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Insane, absurd and intense avoid-'em up game about a cat!

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  2. #2 WonderCat Adventures
    97% matchMostly Positive71% of 55 reviews2015
    Dev: Obscure Cloud
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    WonderCat is a thrilling one finger runner-platformer with a twist of reflexion. Help the WonderCat come back home through 5 worlds, 50 hand-made levels and 5 giant bosses. Collect the glowing stones to unlock 5 secret levels and extra achievements.

    Why similar: Action 37.1%, Casual 34.7%, Indie 28.2%

  3. #3 I wanna be The Cat
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 170 reviews2017
    Dev: Nemega
    Windows

    I wanna be the Cat is a challenging roguelite platformer inspired by I wanna be the Guy fangames.Fight against famous videogame characters turned into cats and try to claim "THE CAT" as the ultimate title.

    Why similar: Action 55.4%, Indie 44.6%

  4. #4 Pranky Cat
    95% matchMostly Positive74% of 50 reviews2018
    Dev: FastGame
    Windows

    "Pranky cat" - a fun arcade game. The main character is a teenage cat, he likes to play adults!He secretly sneaks into various institutions and makes cute pranks, irritating local workers.

    Why similar: Casual 59.1%, Indie 40.9%

  5. #5 Alien Cat
    94% matchVery Positive87% of 573 reviews2020
    Dev: Repa GamesPub: КиКо
    Windows

    Save the Universe with the Alien-Cat in this brand new puzzle-platformer game! Jump on your enemies heads, push the boxes and walk on the ceiling.

    Why similar: Indie 79.4%, Casual 20.6%

  6. #6 Schrodinger’s Cat And The Raiders Of The Lost Quark
    94% matchMixed66% of 128 reviews2014
    Dev: Italic Pig Limited
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Schrödinger’s Cat is a fun, frantic, wacky and colourful puzzle-laden platform game. Following an emergency, the Particle Zoo is overrun with hungry leptons, sticky-fingered gluons and massive bosons. Schrödinger’s Cat must sort out this chaos!

    Why similar: Action 40.4%, Casual 32.1%, Indie 27.5%

  7. #7 Spooky Cats
    93% matchVery Positive84% of 455 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: Casual 37.2%, Action 34.8%, Indie 28%

  8. #8 Apocalyptic cat
    91% matchVery Positive84% 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: Casual 57.4%, Action 42.6%

  9. #9 LaserCat
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 100 reviews2016
    Dev: Daniel McFarline
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Jump, dodge and explore in the search for your Owlfriend, who has been kidnapped by Wizzord: the magic space frog! Explore Wizzord's castle, avoid nasty enemies, find the keys and solve trivia questions to free your friend!

    Why similar: Casual 53.1%, Indie 46.9%

  10. #10 Nyan Cat: Lost In Space
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 1,987 reviews2015
    Dev: isTom Games Kft.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Play with the most celebrated flying cat in human history. Drink milk, eat ice-cream, collect coins, buy gorgeous boosts, fly like a superhero (sorry... supercat), jump onto platforms made of cake, avoid angry dogs, and discover the infinite space.

    Why similar: Casual 39%, Action 35.6%, Indie 25.4%

  11. #11 Gravity Cat
    90% matchMostly Positive78% of 522 reviews2016
    Dev: Quiet River
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 13.1 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: Indie 100%

  12. #12 HellCat
    89% matchVery Positive86% of 220 reviews2018
    Dev: Verbal Chambers
    Windows · Linux

    The protagonist is a cat. To whom nothing remains but to arm himself in the fight against the army of devilish creatures and become a HellCat.

    Why similar: Action 100%

  13. #13 PHAT PHROG
    89% matchMixed62% of 78 reviews2016
    Dev: ColloseusXPub: Phat Phrog Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Phat Phrog is an all new one of a kind free to play, physics based addictive arcade game that puts your reflexes and skills to the test (and also your patience).

    Why similar: Casual 36.4%, Action 35.2%, Indie 28.4%

  14. #14 DOOMER'S ADVENTURE
    87% matchVery Positive85% of 75 reviews2021
    Dev: deadworld games
    Windows

    An platformer game about collecting stuff to bear with reality. Just like life, this game is short and meaningless, filled with existential questions of being.

    Why similar: Action 56.2%, Indie 37.8%, Casual 6%

  15. #15 Pushcat
    88% matchVery Positive88% of 93 reviews2015
    Dev: Zut Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Pushing boulders, matching gems and mining silver... that's what life's all about.

    Why similar: Action 53.1%, Indie 46.9%

  16. #16 Cat-aclysm
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 115 reviews2023
    Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

    A 3D isometric action-adventure game where the player must use different abilities throughout the game to defeat enemies and solve puzzles.

    Why similar: Action 100%

  17. #17 Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows
    86% matchVery Positive93% of 700 reviews2016
    Dev: Last Quarter Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    A minimalist 2D platformer about a liquid cat, locked in a world she doesn't quite understand, trying to get out.

    Why similar: Indie 79.6%, Casual 20.4%

  18. #18 STRAY KITTEN
    84% matchVery Positive86% of 118 reviews2021
    Dev: LTZinc
    Windows

    STRAY KITTEN - is a short 2D platformer with surviving and hardcore elements where it is described a story about one lost kitten Silver.

    Why similar: Casual 51.6%, Indie 31.3%, Action 17%

  19. #19 Another Sight - Hodge's Journey
    85% matchMixed67% of 100 reviews2018
    Dev: Lunar Great Wall StudiosPub: Fish Eagle
    Windows

    Take control of Hodge the cat in a brand new, stand-alone prequel story in Another Sight - Hodge's Journey. Tackle new platforming challenges using Hodge's nimble feline skills to solve puzzles and misteries as he travels between the world of dreams and the world of the real.

    Why similar: Casual 36.8%, Action 34.5%, Indie 28.7%

  20. #20 Lucid Cycle
    84% matchMostly Positive74% of 74 reviews2021
    Dev: Tonguç Bodur
    Windows

    Lucid Cycle offers a set of short but unique experiences.

    Why similar: Indie 60.5%, Casual 39.5%

  21. #21 Jumping Cat
    82% matchMostly Positive73% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Simple Touch
    Windows

    "Jumping Cat" is a simple and straightforward platform jumping game. In order to revive the lost kingdom, our cat hero puts on his cape and overcomes many obstacles to collect Gold Coins and Paw Gems in dungeons full of traps!

    Why similar: Casual 40.9%, Indie 32.8%, Action 26.3%

  22. #22 Super Puzzled Cat
    79% matchVery Positive98% of 192 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: Action 57.6%, Indie 42.4%

  23. #23 Gray Cat
    83% matchMostly Positive74% of 154 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    Gray Cat is a hardcore 2D platformer, in which all the decisions have been made for you. You will shoot and jump only when it's needed.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  24. #24 Kitty's Last Adventure
    78% matchVery Positive98% of 168 reviews2025
    Dev: Woum
    Windows · Mac

    Cute Survivor where you play as Kitty the cat aboard her flying cat-saucer🛸 created by her distraught human.

    Why similar: Action 50.6%, Casual 49.4%

  25. #25 Cat or Bread?
    81% matchVery Positive92% of 758 reviews2017
    Dev: Casioqu
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    A game about cat and bread.

    Why similar: Casual 90.7%, Indie 9.3%

  26. #26 Pix the Cat
    82% matchVery Positive81% of 413 reviews2015
    Dev: PastagamesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Pix the Cat is a critically acclaimed intense arcade game that will challenge your reflexes and your wits, pitting you against your friends and the world in a race to the highest score!

    Why similar: Action 40.5%, Indie 38%, Casual 21.5%

  27. #27 Kitten Burst
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 400 reviews2024
    Dev: Jam2goPub: Lithodelphis
    Windows

    Kitten Burst is an Adventure/Racing Game about a Flying Cat set in the year 200X. Explore Sites on the Web, Race through Circuits, & Battle Bullet Hell Bosses to Save Cyberspace.

    Why similar: Indie 100%

  28. #28 Dyping Escape
    75% matchVery Positive93% of 332 reviews2026
    Dev: Heaviside CreationsPub: PLAYISM
    Windows

    "Let's play a typing game." Dyping Escape is a simple game where you type according to instructions from the game master, a mysterious eyeball. But be careful; everything you type becomes reality. Just be careful not to brick your computer.

    Why similar: Casual 59.9%, Indie 40.1%

  29. #29 Zap Zap Zombie Cats
    81% matchMixed62% of 74 reviews2018
    Dev: Hang Time Studios
    Windows

    You are one of the few survivors of a zombie cat-pocalypse. With only your wits, your weapons, and a few turrets, you must defend yourself from the hordes of zombie-cats that come at night. Grenade, blast, shoot, heal, and place traps to survive each wave until safety comes with the sunlight.

    Why similar: Action 36.3%, Casual 35.8%, Indie 27.9%

  30. #30 A Walk in the Dark
    80% matchVery Positive80% of 385 reviews2013
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    In this action platformer you play as a cat, Bast, running through a dark fantasy world. You’ll be running, jumping and sliding with smooth and precise controls designed to make you feel like a cat. But it wont be easy. In the dark you never know what lies in the shadows.

    Why similar: Indie 52.8%, Action 47.2%

  31. #31 Bad cat Sam
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 80 reviews2023
    Dev: VICTORIA Games
    Windows

    The cat, named serious Sam, is very upset when the house is in order and everything is in its place. Help Sam get inner peace.

  32. #32 NEONomicon
    79% matchVery Positive80% of 128 reviews2017
    Dev: CWH Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Minimalistic puzzle game telling about a tricky life situation, which gets your Hero. Mysterious world and treacherous enemies. Strange laws of this weird reality. Here the help of friends is more dangerous than the attack of enemies! Welcome to NEONomicon!

    Why similar: Indie 40.3%, Action 35.6%, Casual 24.1%

  33. #33 CAT Interstellar
    78% matchMostly Positive72% of 1,082 reviews2017
    Dev: Ionized Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    A short story inspired by Robert Heinlein's:The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

    Why similar: Action 54.4%, Indie 45.6%

  34. #34 A Good Cat and The Graduate Life
    73% matchVery Positive99% of 122 reviews2024
    Dev: Norphel Lynn
    Windows

    Playing as a good cat, helping your master get over the struggle!

    Why similar: Action 100%

  35. #35 Recursive Ruin
    75% matchMostly Positive79% of 310 reviews2022
    Dev: Bit RotPub: Iceberg Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A story rich narrative puzzle game in which an artist comes to terms with their grief. Explore an infinitely recursive world of strange fractal beauty and solve mind-bending puzzles. Confront the ineffable and chat with your cat in a search for meaning and hope.

    Why similar: Action 100%

  36. #36 Mrs.Cat In Mars
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 61 reviews2021
    Dev: EVEV01
    Windows

    Help Mrs.Cat to complete a mission: Explore Mars and collect the energy gems.In this 2d precision platformer, you'll have to memorize and face the invisible and visible deadly objects, running, jumping and meowing!

    Why similar: Casual 67.6%, Indie 32.4%

  37. #37 Kitten Love Emulator
    76% matchVery Positive89% of 54 reviews2018
    Dev: TruePub: False
    Windows

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    Why similar: Casual 55.4%, Indie 44.6%

  38. #38 Cat Bait
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,436 reviews2024
    Dev: Mayni prod.
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    Cat Bait is a casual game with cute pixel graphics. Control the Cat Bait, dodge enemies, and use the unique abilities of helper cats.

    Why similar: Indie 36.1%, Action 34.8%, Casual 29%

  39. #39 Itty Bitty Toilet Kitty
    72% matchVery Positive86% of 63 reviews2025
    Dev: Shent GamesPub: Shent Games
    Windows

    BE A CAT! SAVE YOUR HUMAN! You're a fluffy feline who must save their owner from the hordes of flesh eating greebles which dwell within the bathroom. Will she make it through her morning business alive? Only you can save her!

    Why similar: Casual 47%, Action 33.3%, Indie 19.7%

  40. #40 An Arcade Full of Cats
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 7,821 reviews2023
    Dev: Devcats
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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  41. #41 Tricky Cat
    74% matchVery Positive83% of 54 reviews2019
    Dev: NanningsGames
    Windows · Linux

    Help this cute cat jumping on tiles but don’t fall down!

    Why similar: Casual 68.1%, Action 17.7%, Indie 14.3%

  42. #42 Only Way is Down
    70% matchMixed67% of 192 reviews2025
    Dev: Jilted Generation Productions
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Embark on a purrfectly perilous rage filled adventure as this lil kitty cat took an unfortunate catnap and ended up stranded sky high! With no way but down, master your feline agility and platforming prowess to navigate your descent through the urban jungle in this gravity defying escapade!

    Why similar: Action 51%, Casual 49%

  43. #43 Hungry Flame
    74% matchMixed69% of 314 reviews2017
    Dev: EGAMERPub: SA Industry
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Hungry flame is an action packed, vibrant game. The main goal is saving yourself from the flame that is chasing you.

    Why similar: Casual 39.5%, Action 32.7%, Indie 27.8%

  44. #44 Curiosity: A Cat Climbing Game
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 219 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.

  45. #45 Nyanco
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 64 reviews2019
    Dev: Nyanco Channel
    Windows

    NYANCO! (ฅ'ω'ฅ) The adventure game where you just have to walk in a line, forwards or backwards.

    Why similar: Casual 36.7%, Action 35.1%, Indie 28.3%

  46. #46 The Purring Quest
    71% matchVery Positive82% of 1,721 reviews2015
    Dev: Valhalla Cats
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Have you ever wanted to be a cat? You will be able, thanks to the aventure platformer The Purring Quest. Take on the role of Kimchi the cat and meet famous cat of the internet in a journey full of humor.

    Why similar: Indie 52%, Action 24.2%, Casual 23.8%

  47. #47 Challenge Dream Cat
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: SecondFoxPub: eTIRUe
    Windows

    Control the cute cat to move forward. Break through the Various traps and terrain to get a treat. This game is a 3D casual run game that anyone can enjoy.

    Why similar: Casual 100%

  48. #48 Cat Museum
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 884 reviews2022
    Dev: 751 Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Immerse yourself in the bizarre art style and the surreal world of Cat Museum, a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-adventure game. Solve the strange puzzles with your mischievous cat, and unveil the truth behind the mysterious museum.

  49. #49 ACIIIIIIIIIIIIIIID
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: deadworld games
    Windows

    ACIIIIIIIIIIIIIIID is a a fast-paced arcade game with bullet-hell elements.

    Why similar: Action 39.3%, Indie 30.7%, Casual 29.9%

  50. #50 Three Dead Zed
    73% matchMixed65% of 179 reviews2014
    Dev: Gentleman Squid Studio
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    Take control of an experimental zombie that can transform into three unique and distinct forms. With quick reflexes, a little problem solving, and some rescued kittens, players make a violent exit that won't be forgotten by their captors.

    Why similar: Action 52.2%, Indie 47.8%

  51. #51 Disorder
    72% matchMostly Positive72% of 104 reviews2015
    Dev: Swagabyte Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    A psychological 2D puzzle platformer. You must switch between two versions of the past: dark & light, positive & negative, hope & despair. Every action is innately tied to this dualistic battle. Traverse a surreal landscape of memory to try and mend a fragile mind.

    Why similar: Action 52.7%, Indie 47.3%

  52. #52 Cat Named Mojave
    64% matchVery Positive96% of 257 reviews2025
    Dev: Stargazers Studios
    Windows

    Stranded in the desert, your only hope of escaping rests in a strange Catman. His one request: hunt down surreal creatures, skin them, and chop them up so he can keep them as trophies.

    Why similar: Action 100%

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    67% matchVery Positive97% of 143 reviews2023
    Dev: Discade Project
    Windows

    TraumaCore Violence is a 2D Action Game with a focus on intense, snappy combat and in-depth movement mechanics; set within the psyche of a woman who has just had her mind snap.

    Why similar: Action 100%

  54. #54 Gato Roboto
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 5,065 reviews2019
    Dev: doinksoftPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.4 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: Action 50.6%, Indie 49.4%

  55. #55 The Big Journey
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 340 reviews2018
    Dev: CatfishboxPub: Hook Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    A cat who's hungry for good food and excitement.

    Why similar: Casual 58.1%, Indie 41.9%

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    62% matchVery Positive96% of 387 reviews2026
    Dev: SalsaShark Studios
    Windows

    You're hungry. For a schnitzel. The problem is: you have to get it!

    Why similar: Action 67.1%, Indie 32.9%

  57. #57 Feesh
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 145 reviews2016
    Dev: Terrifying Jellyfish
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Feesh: An arcade game of microscopic survival, and pesky sharks. The mechanic is simple; eat smaller feesh to get bigger, and avoid being eaten by bigger Feesh. Survive long enough, and you'll evolve! But try not to get naturally selected. A game by Tj H, with music by RDTR Productions

    Why similar: Casual 37.7%, Action 34.5%, Indie 27.8%

  58. #58 Stray Cat Crossing
    67% matchVery Positive93% of 647 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: Indie 100%

  59. #59 Lightfish
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 178 reviews2011
    Dev: Eclipse Games
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 43%

    LightFish is a highly addictive arcade game, where the user controls a small fish who lives in the abyssal deeps of the ocean... surrounded by deadly creatures.

    Why similar: Casual 37%, Indie 31.5%, Action 31.5%

  60. #60 Through the Mirror
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 115 reviews2017
    Dev: Cleiton OliveiraPub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    A hard, mind bending platformer based on imagination and quick reflexes.

    Why similar: Casual 38.8%, Action 34.6%, Indie 26.6%

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