Games Like PUSS!

Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or try again.

Why similar: Psychedelic 38.2%, Difficult 16.8%, Action Roguelike 15.6%, Surreal 15.5%, Retro 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It matches the intense, psychedelic, and fast-paced sensory overload that defines the PUSS! experience.

Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

Why similar: Experimental 23.6% ★, Psychological Horror 19.4%, Demons 18.8%, Puzzle 9.9%, Horror 9%

Why You'll Like It: Like PUSS!, it uses meta-narrative and psychological horror to subvert player expectations in a surreal setting.

An immersive power fantasy simulator with tactical stealth elements set in a sewage infused garbage world

Why similar: Psychedelic 41.2%, Surreal 28.1%, Psychological Horror 16.6%, Stylized 7.9%, Retro 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly captures the surreal, unsettling, and intentionally jarring aesthetic paired with high-difficulty gameplay.

Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

Why similar: Difficult 65.3%, Psychedelic 18.4%, Indie 7.6%, Colorful 3%, 2D 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers the same pure, high-speed, and rhythm-based difficulty that demands perfect focus and pattern recognition.

Wildcat Gun Machine is a bullet hell dungeon crawler where you take on hordes of disgusting flesh beasts with a wide variety of guns, giant mech robots, and cute kittens.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.7%, Cats 23.8%, Difficult 21.3%, Demons 18.5%, Colorful 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: It combines the cat-themed aesthetic with challenging bullet-hell mechanics and twin-stick shooter action.

Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.

Why similar: Difficult 32.2%, Bullet Hell 18.7%, Demons 13.7%, Horror 12.4%, Retro 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a raw, minimalist, and incredibly difficult bullet-hell experience that focuses on pure survival.

Flying cats versus 10,000 soothing characters! What awaits them beyond all those furious midair fights...? Witness the world's most shocking ending for yourself!

Why similar: Cats 48.4%, Bullet Hell 31.1%, Cute 13.2%, Indie 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic and cute bullet-hell shooter that shares the cat-centric theme and frantic action of the seed game.

The jailer is the key, kill him and you’ll be free. Fight your way free in this ultra-responsive, fast-paced sword-fighting and dual-stick shooting game.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 41.1%, Difficult 38.4%, Atmospheric 11.2%, Indie 5.5%, Singleplayer 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: This boss-rush game features intense, pattern-heavy bullet-hell combat that mirrors the difficulty of PUSS! boss encounters.

"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.

Why similar: Indie 100%

Why You'll Like It: It directly leans into the psychedelic and cat-themed aesthetic while offering challenging action gameplay.

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 49.6%, Retro 13.9%, Difficult 9.7%, Cute 8.6%, Indie 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: While more structured, it features a charming cat protagonist in a hostile, action-packed environment.

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: Cats 55%, Action Roguelike 25.4%, Difficult 12.2%, Indie 4.8%, 2D 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the punishing, precision-based difficulty that is a hallmark of the PUSS! experience.

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.

Why similar: Psychedelic 32.5%, Cats 23.1%, Surreal 17.5%, Horror 8.7%, Stylized 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the surreal, psychedelic, and bizarre artistic vision found throughout the PUSS! levels.

Katana ZERO is a stylish neo-noir, action-platformer featuring breakneck action and instant-death combat. Slash, dash, and manipulate time to unravel your past in a beautifully brutal acrobatic display.

Why similar: Difficult 50.3%, Retro 20.7%, 2D 12.7%, Indie 11%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: The game features a surreal, psychedelic narrative paired with fast-paced, one-hit-death action sequences.

Hotline Miami is a high-octane action game overflowing with raw brutality, hard-boiled gunplay and skull crushing close combat.

Why similar: Psychedelic 41.9%, Difficult 19.6%, Surreal 13.3%, Retro 12.1%, Indie 5.2%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a hyper-violent, psychedelic, and surreal experience that relies on fast reflexes and trial-and-error gameplay.

A vividly animated action roguelite focused on boss hunting. Unleash an array of diverse weapons and powerups to combat the corruption of the Void.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 31.7%, Action Roguelike 28.5%, Difficult 25.2%, Colorful 7.6%, 2D 4.9%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and vibrant action-roguelike that features chaotic combat and bizarre, imaginative creature designs.

MO: Astray is a pixel art, side-scrolling, action-platformer. Lead MO through mind-bending puzzles using special abilities. Bizarre enemies, threatening traps and ingenious level designs await.

Why similar: Difficult 26.4%, Cute 21.8%, Indie 16.1%, Atmospheric 15.7%, 2D 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal and atmospheric puzzle-platformer that features intense action and a dark, unsettling world.

Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

Why similar: Psychedelic 50.4%, Difficult 24.2%, Horror 7.2%, Atmospheric 6.2%, Psychological Horror 5%

Why You'll Like It: This rhythm-violence game provides a visceral, sensory-overload experience that feels like a high-speed descent into madness.

Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

Why similar: Experimental 34.5% ★, Surreal 25.7%, Horror 23.6%, Puzzle 12.1%, 2D 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game masterfully blends psychological horror with surreal, meta-game elements that keep the player constantly off-balance.

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: Memes 41.5%, Cats 30%, Difficult 13.7%, Cute 7.4%, 2D 3.2%

Why You'll Like It: A classic, meme-heavy cat game that captures the absurdity and arcade-style action of the genre.

Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

Why similar: Stylized 63%, Indie 23%, Singleplayer 14%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a fast-paced, surreal, and highly stylized experience that rewards speed and precision under pressure.

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

Why similar: Cats 28.8%, Bullet Hell 27.6%, Action Roguelike 24%, Cute 12.7%, 2D 5.4%

Why You'll Like It: An action-roguelike that focuses on bullet-hell combat and cute but challenging cat-themed gameplay.

MagiCat is a side-scrolling platformer inspired by the retro games from 16-bit era. The game features a cute magical cat adventuring 63 levels, each with their own unique boss battle spread across 7 worlds.

Why similar: Cats 48.6%, Difficult 25.1%, Cute 13%, Indie 5.9%, 2D 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: A challenging platformer that features a cat protagonist and varied, demanding level design.

Gravity Cat - it's a puzzle-platformer. You play as a cat who has an ability to change the gravity.

Why similar: Cats 61.8%, Difficult 16.9%, Cute 8.6%, Indie 5.4%, Puzzle 3.8%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on difficult, cat-themed platforming that requires quick thinking and precise movement.

Meow! This is a cat-themed Survivor-like game where you control an adorable Supercat! Battle monsters to level up, collect items, upgrade weapons, and experiment with strategic builds to fight off invading creatures threatening Meow Star.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 44.4%, Action Roguelike 36.4%, Cute 15.1%, Singleplayer 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: It blends bullet-hell mechanics with roguelike progression, providing a similar loop of intense, cat-focused action.

Enter the Gungeon is a bullet hell dungeon crawler following a band of misfits seeking to shoot, loot, dodge roll and table-flip their way to personal absolution by reaching the legendary Gungeon’s ultimate treasure: the gun that can kill the past.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 49%, Action Roguelike 22.4%, Difficult 18.9%, Cute 3.7%, 2D 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: A definitive bullet-hell roguelike that provides the same level of chaotic, screen-filling projectile action.

A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.

Why similar: 2D 68.7%, Singleplayer 23.5%, Indie 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It features surreal, over-the-top action and a bizarre sense of humor that aligns with the absurdity of PUSS!.

A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

Why similar: Experimental 42.9% ★, Psychological Horror 26.6%, Horror 16%, Retro 7.4%, Surreal 4%

Why You'll Like It: It is a short, deeply psychological, and surreal experience that mirrors the unsettling vibe of PUSS!.

Nuclear Throne is a post-apocalyptic roguelike-like top-down shooter. Not 'the final hope of humanity' post-apocalyptic, but 'humanity is extinct and mutants and monsters now roam the world' post-apocalyptic. Can you reach the Nuclear Throne?

Why similar: Action Roguelike 35.2%, Bullet Hell 28.3%, Difficult 28%, Indie 4.7%, 2D 2.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers fast-paced, difficult, and chaotic action-roguelike gameplay that requires constant movement and reaction.

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: Cats 34.3%, Bullet Hell 22%, Action Roguelike 17.1%, Cute 9.5%, Psychological Horror 6.7%

Downwell is a curious game about a young person venturing down a well in search of untold treasures with only his Gunboots to protect him.

Why similar: Action Roguelike 38%, Difficult 35.1%, Retro 11.5%, Indie 7.3%, 2D 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a masterclass in intense, difficult, and fast-paced action that demands total concentration.

A First Person Shooter Gun Ballet set in a cutesy abstract world. Jump and shoot your way through five worlds full of treacherous enemies with your trusty semi-automatic!

Why similar: Difficult 46.8%, Cute 21.5%, Indie 15.1%, Colorful 8.2%, Psychological Horror 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A psychedelic, fast-paced first-person shooter that feels like a surreal fever dream of color and movement.

In Sound Mind is an imaginative first-person psychological horror with frenetic puzzles, unique boss fights, and original music by The Living Tombstone. Journey within the inner workings of the one place you can’t seem to escape—your own mind.

Why similar: Psychedelic 25.4%, Cats 20%, Psychological Horror 19%, Horror 16.1%, Puzzle 7.8%

This is an art horror game where you snatch souls, cast spells, and die repeatedly. Select from 4 colorful characters and occasionally listen to them yap about their problems. It's very "mood." No penalty for death and you'll have fun even when you lose.

Why similar: Psychedelic 24%, Experimental 20.6% ★, Surreal 13.5%, Action Roguelike 12.5%, Memes 11%

Awesome side scroll action about Cute and Deadly Kitten with a double shotgun!

Why similar: Cats 28.6%, Memes 27.1%, Action Roguelike 19.3%, Bullet Hell 10.3%, 2D 4.5%

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 67.1%, Horror 11.9%, Cute 11.9%, Indie 9%

Mimi's platformer-shooter adventure through a land of magic, cats, and rain!

Why similar: Cats 65.7%, Cute 18.1%, Colorful 10.5%, 2D 4.1%, Indie 0.9%

Animalistic is a fast-paced, ultraviolent, and stylish indie FPS game where you brutally clear room after room of creepy humanoid animals. Featuring a story-mode and endless wave mode!

Why similar: Psychedelic 37.9%, Difficult 21.8%, Surreal 18.4%, Stylized 6.6%, Atmospheric 4.9%

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: Psychedelic 34.3%, Cats 31.4%, Demons 18.5%, Retro 8.2%, Atmospheric 5.4%

The best sim game about adventures of an urban cat in the village.

Why similar: Cats 43.8%, Memes 25%, Cute 11%, Stylized 6.4%, Indie 5.1%

Comedic puzzle-adventure with strong RPG influences. Take away costumes from the foxes, create the most mad combinations of clothes, explore the world, find secrets and save the princess from the clutches of the cunning king!

Why similar: Cats 57.8%, Indie 15%, Cute 12.8%, 2D 11.3%, Singleplayer 3.1%

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: Cats 73.8%, Cute 10.9%, Difficult 5.2%, Indie 4.4%, 2D 3.7%

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: Difficult 42%, Cute 15.3%, Puzzle 12.2%, 2D 11.3%, Colorful 10.4%

A Surreal Puzzle Shooter Adventure Fueled By Madness!

Why similar: Psychedelic 33.4%, Surreal 21.7%, Difficult 18.5%, Puzzle 7.6%, Colorful 6.9%

Max is in trouble. He pissed off his cat Lula and now she’s out to get him. And Lula is far from sweet. She is vicious, cold and unforgiving. More dangerous than Lula are her traps – deadly and brutal killing contraptions with Max’s name written all over them.

Catie in MeowmeowLand is a classical humorous point-and-click adventure game. Help little Catie get back home from the bizarre cat world of MeowmeowLand!

Why similar: Psychedelic 28.5%, Cats 26.6%, Surreal 17.6%, Cute 6.6%, Puzzle 6.1%

Come explore a disgustingly LOVE-addled world! Solve 'puzzles' in ever-changing, emotion-based, overly-hyphenated levels -- while hunting down the murderer. Experience an ever tightening knot in your stomach as you realize: "Something is terribly wrong here, and I don't want to dig any deeper".

Why similar: Psychological Horror 69.5%, Indie 30.5%

Cats War is an incredibly addictive third-person shooter. You have to play as a cat who wants to take revenge on the ducks for their bad deeds! You have deadly fists, a bat and even a pistol in your arsenal! Punish all ducks and collect all flowers.

Why similar: Cats 49.4%, Psychological Horror 32.9%, Indie 13.1%, Singleplayer 4.6%

Morsels is a fast-paced creature collecting roguelite with a rotating roster of characters to switch between at will. Overcome a clique of killer cats as you fight your way out of the sewers in this unique, action-packed journey.

Why similar: Cats 43.2%, Action Roguelike 35.9%, Bullet Hell 12.7%, 2D 4.2%, Indie 3.2%

Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 24.3%, Difficult 23.2%, Action Roguelike 22.8%, Psychedelic 19.3%, Indie 4.2%

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: Surreal 40.1%, Horror 36.1%, Indie 15.4%, Puzzle 8.4%

Do you like cats? Then this is the purrfect game for you!

Why similar: Cats 48.1%, Memes 24.4%, Cute 15.2%, 2D 5.5%, Indie 5%

From the developers of the BIT.TRIP series comes Bubsy: Paws on Fire!, the latest and greatest in bobcat-based gaming.

Why similar: Indie 100%

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: Surreal 27.2%, Psychological Horror 25.5%, Horror 18.2%, Retro 16.6%, Atmospheric 10.2%

A fast-paced arcade shooter breakfast-hell.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 32.9%, Memes 28.6%, Difficult 27.7%, Indie 10.8%

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 44.9%, Cats 23.2%, Difficult 16.1%, Indie 9.1%, Singleplayer 6.7%

The universe's greatest cat burglar? The ultimate phantom thief across dimensions? Nah... Time Snatcher Handy, that's me! A time-stop bullet-hell action roguelike starring "Handy" the stylish cat burglar! Stop the time to dodge bullets, gather items to get stronger, and escape the Time Museum!

Why similar: Cats 33.4%, Bullet Hell 25.1%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Cute 9.6%, 2D 4.5%

Get off the tree and face the world full of saws, pits and spikes in this hardcore 2D platformer about the nimble white Cat. Make your way through wild plains, thorny deserts and crystal caverns on a challenging yet exciting journey to rescue the lost kitten eggs!

Why similar: Cats 31.2%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Stylized 11.3%, Retro 10.1%, Cute 9.9%

Hell is Other Demons is an action-platform shooter, with Roguelite elements. Explore a sprawling, hand-crafted world full of demons, insanely over-the-top boss fights, and a heavy synthwave soundtrack.

Why similar: Bullet Hell 27.2%, Difficult 23.3%, Action Roguelike 20.9%, Retro 10.5%, Stylized 8%

Overwhelmingly bizarre beauty. Shoot, dodge, and destroy! A shmup where an apocalyptic world awakens to primal desires!

Why similar: Psychedelic 48.9%, Bullet Hell 30.3%, Horror 8.2%, Psychological Horror 6.7%, 2D 5.9%

A retro story-rich metroidvania filled with unique and diverse abilities, and quirky, charming aliens and demons. Algol is witness to a catastrophe that sends the universe into disarray, uncover a mysterious evil plot and find many hidden rooms that test your skills.

Why similar: Psychedelic 30.3%, Surreal 20.7%, Demons 16.7%, Retro 8.7%, Cute 8.5%