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Meow Time Machine: Munch vs Hidden Cats of Mars

Meow Time Machine: Munch and Hidden Cats of Mars both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Hidden Cats of Mars (2024) is 1 year older than Meow Time Machine: Munch (2025). Hidden Cats of Mars is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Meow Time Machine: Munch (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Meow Time Machine: Munch

Choose Meow Time Machine: Munch if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Meow Time Machine: Munch launched in 2025.

Choose Hidden Cats of Mars

Choose Hidden Cats of Mars if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hidden Cats of Mars launched in 2024.

Both Meow Time Machine: Munch and Hidden Cats of Mars sit in 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

Meow Time Machine: Munch vs Hidden Cats of Mars — Steam metadata comparison
Meow Time Machine: Munch — Steam game coverMeow Time Machine: MunchHidden Cats of Mars — Steam game coverHidden Cats of Mars
Released20252024
GenresCasualCasual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews6 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMagic CatMagic Cat

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Meow Time Machine: Munch vs Hidden Cats of Mars — FAQ

Should I play Meow Time Machine: Munch or Hidden Cats of Mars first?
If you want chronology, Hidden Cats of Mars (2024) came out before Meow Time Machine: Munch (2025). 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 Meow Time Machine: Munch and Hidden Cats of Mars similar?
They overlap on 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.