Choose Cat Simulator
Choose Cat Simulator if you want a Strategy and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Cat Simulator launched in 2016.
Cat Simulator vs THE MEME HUNTER
Cat Simulator and THE MEME HUNTER both land in Action, Indie, 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, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Cat Simulator (2016) is 7 years older than THE MEME HUNTER (2023). THE MEME HUNTER scores higher on Steam reviews (74.2% positive) than Cat Simulator (47.8% 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 THE MEME HUNTER
Choose THE MEME HUNTER if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 74.2% positive across 128 reviews.
Both Cat Simulator and THE MEME HUNTER sit in Action, Indie, 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
 Cat Simulator |  THE MEME HUNTER | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 47.8% positive (207 reviews) | 74.2% positive (128 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Funny Games Group, Catstudio | Performance Artist |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Cat Simulator (2016) is 7 years older than THE MEME HUNTER (2023).
- THE MEME HUNTER scores higher on Steam reviews (74.2% positive) than Cat Simulator (47.8% positive).
- Cat Simulator is free; THE MEME HUNTER is paid (0.99 USD).
Cat Simulator vs THE MEME HUNTER — FAQ
- Which is better, Cat Simulator or THE MEME HUNTER?
- On Steam reviews THE MEME HUNTER scores higher (74.2% positive) than Cat Simulator (47.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, THE MEME HUNTER is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Cat Simulator or THE MEME HUNTER first?
- If you want chronology, Cat Simulator (2016) came out before THE MEME HUNTER (2023). 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 Cat Simulator and THE MEME HUNTER similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Is Cat Simulator free?
- Yes — Cat Simulator is a free-to-play Steam title. THE MEME HUNTER is paid (0.99 USD).