Choose Toon Ocean VR
Choose Toon Ocean VR if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Toon Ocean VR launched in 2016.
Toon Ocean VR vs I Am Cat
Toon Ocean VR and I Am Cat 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. Toon Ocean VR (2016) is 8 years older than I Am Cat (2024). I Am Cat scores higher on Steam reviews (67.9% positive) than Toon Ocean VR (57.1% 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 I Am Cat
Choose I Am Cat if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. I Am Cat launched in 2024.
Both Toon Ocean VR and I Am Cat sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Toon Ocean VR |  I Am Cat | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 57.1% positive (14 reviews) | 67.9% positive (221 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tomilano | NEW FOLDER GAMES LTD |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Toon Ocean VR (2016) is 8 years older than I Am Cat (2024).
- I Am Cat scores higher on Steam reviews (67.9% positive) than Toon Ocean VR (57.1% positive).
- Toon Ocean VR is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than I Am Cat (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Toon Ocean VR vs I Am Cat — FAQ
- Should I play Toon Ocean VR or I Am Cat first?
- If you want chronology, Toon Ocean VR (2016) came out before I Am Cat (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 Toon Ocean VR and I Am Cat 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.