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PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! vs Claw Machine Sim

PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! and Claw Machine Sim both land in Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam. PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! (2020) is 4 years older than Claw Machine Sim (2024). PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Claw Machine Sim (0.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose PURRfection! The cat tossing game!!

Choose PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Only side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! launched in 2020.

Choose Claw Machine Sim

Choose Claw Machine Sim if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Claw Machine Sim launched in 2024.

Both PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! and Claw Machine Sim sit in Sports, Indie, and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

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PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! vs Claw Machine Sim — Steam metadata comparison
PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! — Steam game coverPURRfection! The cat tossing game!!Claw Machine Sim — Steam game coverClaw Machine Sim
Released20202024
GenresSports, Indie, Simulation, CasualSports, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price0.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews96.2% positive (104 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKCGamesUnechte Sachen

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PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! vs Claw Machine Sim — FAQ

Should I play PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! or Claw Machine Sim first?
If you want chronology, PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! (2020) came out before Claw Machine Sim (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are PURRfection! The cat tossing game!! and Claw Machine Sim similar?
They overlap on Sports, Indie, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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