Choose SphereCats
Choose SphereCats if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SphereCats launched in 2024.
SphereCats vs Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens
SphereCats and Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. SphereCats (2024) is 2 years older than Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens (2026). 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 Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens
Choose Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens launched in 2026.
Both SphereCats and Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 SphereCats |  Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (11 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Palomar Games AB | Ninja Chompek |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- SphereCats (2024) is 2 years older than Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens (2026).
SphereCats vs Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens — FAQ
- Should I play SphereCats or Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens first?
- If you want chronology, SphereCats (2024) came out before Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens (2026). 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 SphereCats and Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.