Choose Cats in Time
Choose Cats in Time if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Cats in Time launched in 2021.
Cats in Time vs Cats Everywhere
Cats in Time and Cats Everywhere both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Cats in Time (2021) is 3 years older than Cats Everywhere (2024). Cats Everywhere scores higher on Steam reviews (98% positive) than Cats in Time (95.9% positive). 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 Cats Everywhere
Choose Cats Everywhere if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 98% positive across 101 reviews.
Both Cats in Time and Cats Everywhere sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Cats in Time |  Cats Everywhere | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.9% positive (610 reviews) | 98% positive (101 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pine Studio | Cintila Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Cats in Time (2021) is 3 years older than Cats Everywhere (2024).
- Cats Everywhere scores higher on Steam reviews (98% positive) than Cats in Time (95.9% positive).
- Cats Everywhere is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Cats in Time (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Cats in Time is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cats Everywhere has no Deck rating yet.
Cats in Time vs Cats Everywhere — FAQ
- Which is better, Cats in Time or Cats Everywhere?
- On Steam reviews Cats Everywhere scores higher (98% positive) than Cats in Time (95.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Cats Everywhere is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Cats in Time or Cats Everywhere first?
- If you want chronology, Cats in Time (2021) came out before Cats Everywhere (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 Cats in Time and Cats Everywhere similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.
- Does Cats in Time run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Cats in Time is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Cats Everywhere doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.