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Games like Meow Lab

If Meow Lab is your kind of game, the closest matches are CATch the Stars: Japan, Kittens and Yarn and CATch the Stars — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its meaningfully distinct piece types, challenging and cozy. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Meow Lab: You are an extraordinarily brilliant scientist, but your cat doesn't know that, he just wants some food and care. Move, rotate, connect the blocks correctly and give the kitten some food.

2021Casual1.99 USDWindowsby Pinel Games
Meow Lab — Steam game cover
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Cat theme adds charm without distractionGradual difficulty curve feels satisfyingMeaningfully distinct piece typesChallengingCozyRelaxing

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Steam players who put hours into Meow Lab also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. CATch the Stars: Japan

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Click on the right star, solve the puzzles and be enchanted by these beautiful Japanese landscapes. CATch the Stars: Japan is a beautiful minimalist puzzle with a relaxing, pleasant and original soundtrack.

    2021Casual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Kittens and Yarn

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Meow Lab.

    Second-strongest match for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Move the pieces of place and untangle the wool yarn for these cute kittens.

    2021Casual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. CATch the Stars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Meow Lab.

    Third-strongest match for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    CATch the Stars is a minimalist puzzle with a pleasant and original soundtrack. Click on the right star, solve the puzzles and form constellations with a beautiful and relaxing environment. No score, no timer and no pressure.

    2020Casual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Memories with my Kitten

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Remember the trips with your cute kitten in this beautiful photo album in puzzle format.

    2021Casual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Cats Everywhere

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Find cats in a relaxing hidden-object game for cat lovers. Can you find them all?

    2024IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Romeow: in the cracked world

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Romeow feels lost without his favorite toy. Go through messy paths and help him find it, so he can take a nap peacefully. Enjoy this minimalist puzzle with him.

    2021IndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Mushroom Cats 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Meow Lab.

    Ranked #7 for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Mushroom Cats 2 - is a cute point-and-click game about Mushroom Cats that live on magical islands. Any girl will melt from tenderness, and the kids will be delighted with the funny Mushroom Cats! This fairy tale will fill any heart with good!

    2020IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Ever Seen A Cat?

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Meow Lab.

    Ranked #8 for Meow Lab fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    A relaxing hidden object game. Find cats in several stylish environments! Every play through is different!

    2022Casual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Meow Lab at current Steam store prices.

  1. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Zuma Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Meow Lab on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Our Life: Beginnings & Always

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

    2020IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Pinel Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Pinel Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. CATch the Stars

    WHY THIS

    Shares a relaxing mood with Meow Lab.

    Another title from Pinel Games, the studio behind Meow Lab. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    CATch the Stars is a minimalist puzzle with a pleasant and original soundtrack. Click on the right star, solve the puzzles and form constellations with a beautiful and relaxing environment. No score, no timer and no pressure.

    2020Casual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Kittens and Yarn

    WHY THIS

    Shares a cozy mood with Meow Lab.

    Another title from Pinel Games, the studio behind Meow Lab. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Move the pieces of place and untangle the wool yarn for these cute kittens.

    2021Casual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. CATch the Stars: Japan

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Pinel Games, the studio behind Meow Lab. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Click on the right star, solve the puzzles and be enchanted by these beautiful Japanese landscapes. CATch the Stars: Japan is a beautiful minimalist puzzle with a relaxing, pleasant and original soundtrack.

    2021Casual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Memories with my Kitten

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Pinel Games, the studio behind Meow Lab. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Remember the trips with your cute kitten in this beautiful photo album in puzzle format.

    2021Casual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Hidden Kittens: Kingdom of Cats

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Pinel Games, the studio behind Meow Lab. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Find the Hidden Kittens in the Kingdom of Cats and enjoy a cute, relaxing adventure that will warm your heart. 🐱✨

    2024IndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Billion Bounces

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Pinel Games, the studio behind Meow Lab. Shares Casual with Meow Lab.

    Billion Bounces is a short incremental game with bouncing balls, bumpers, and one goal: earn coins, buy upgrades, and watch the economy slowly fall apart.

    CasualSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Meow Lab

How much does Meow Lab cost?
Meow Lab is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Meow Lab?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Meow Lab are CATch the Stars: Japan, Kittens and Yarn, CATch the Stars.
Who developed Meow Lab?
Meow Lab was developed by Pinel Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Meow Lab.

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