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Games like Cat Stack

If Cat Stack is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cosmic Cat, Catomino and Pillow vs Chickens — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Cat Stack: Kidnapped by cats! In this frantic physics-based roguelite, your goal is to balance an endless tower of kitties on your head. Dash back and forth to keep your balance, survive chaotic events, and use special cats with unique powers to keep the stack from collapsing under its own weight.

ActionIndieCasualWindowsby Mr Charisma
Cat Stack — Steam game cover

Players who liked Cat Stack also play

Steam players who put hours into Cat Stack 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. Cosmic Cat

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Stack.

    Pilot 156 Cosmic Cats across 216 vibrant 3D side-scrolling levels packed with varied enemies, obstacles, weapons, and abilities. Find hidden collectible cards, or race for best times to earn stars that unlock cats, minigames, and the Cosmic Kitten bonus campaign.

    2025ActionIndie6.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Catomino

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Stack.

    Can you find the perfect spot for every cat? Catomino is a cozy 3D puzzle game about arranging squishy felines with very big personalities. Clear obstacles, expand the board, and satisfy quirky requests to make everyone purr.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  3. Pillow vs Chickens

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Stack.

    Strap on a jetpack-powered pillow and blast waves of crazed chickens with a storm of buttons! A fast-paced 2D side-scrolling shooter packed with cartoon chaos, shockwave blasts, and stars to earn on every level.

    IndieCasualSteam ↗
  4. Gremlin Party '03

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Stack.

    Gremlin Party '03 is a cartoon platform fighter loosely inspired by the game that started it all.

    ActionIndieEarly AccessSteam ↗
  5. Squoids

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Stack.

    Every Squoid Matters! Squoids is a survival top-down arena shooter where you control a frantic swarm of the squid-like namesakes of the game. Maneuver and upgrade your swarm as an ocean's worth of sea creatures come after you. Can you endure long enough to defeat the mysterious final boss?

    2026ActionIndieCasual9.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Floogen

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Stack.

    A stop-motion adventure featuring clay companions, combatants, and hand-crafted worlds.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Duckstep

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Stack.

    Catch falling gems to the beat, draft skills mid-run, and chain combos until your stepper's power ignites. A rhythm roguelite with 20 songs, 20 characters, 30 stackable skills and 7 run-defining Ultimates — plus a VS mode where your combo becomes your opponent's problem.

    2026ActionIndieCasualSteam ↗
  8. Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Cat Stack fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Stack.

    Cloudy with a Chance of Kittens is a cozy, Suika-inspired, puzzle game where adorable, dessert-shaped cats fall from the clouds. Unlock power-ups, set up satisfying chains and combos, brave obstacles and cheeky weather twists. Play to relax or compete to leave your pawprint on our leaderboards. 🐈

    StrategyIndieSimulationSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Cat Stack.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cat Stack.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Stack.

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cat Stack.

    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 ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Cat Stack.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Cat Stack.

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

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

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Cat Stack.

    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 ↗
  8. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Cat Stack.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Cat Stack

What games are most similar to Cat Stack?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Cat Stack are Cosmic Cat, Catomino, Pillow vs Chickens.
Who developed Cat Stack?
Cat Stack was developed by Mr Charisma.

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 Cat Stack.

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