Choose Hobo Cat Adventures
Choose Hobo Cat Adventures if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. Hobo Cat Adventures launched in 2021.
Hobo Cat Adventures vs CatMxn: Chapter 1
Hobo Cat Adventures and CatMxn: Chapter 1 both land in Action, Adventure 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Hobo Cat Adventures (2021) is 1 year older than CatMxn: Chapter 1 (2022). CatMxn: Chapter 1 is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Hobo Cat Adventures (2.99 USD vs. 10.99 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 CatMxn: Chapter 1
Choose CatMxn: Chapter 1 if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. CatMxn: Chapter 1 launched in 2022.
Both Hobo Cat Adventures and CatMxn: Chapter 1 sit in Action and Adventure 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 Hobo Cat Adventures |  CatMxn: Chapter 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.7% positive (63 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hobo Cat Games | BearFoot Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Hobo Cat Adventures (2021) is 1 year older than CatMxn: Chapter 1 (2022).
- CatMxn: Chapter 1 is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Hobo Cat Adventures (2.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD).
Hobo Cat Adventures vs CatMxn: Chapter 1 — FAQ
- Should I play Hobo Cat Adventures or CatMxn: Chapter 1 first?
- If you want chronology, Hobo Cat Adventures (2021) came out before CatMxn: Chapter 1 (2022). 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 Hobo Cat Adventures and CatMxn: Chapter 1 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.