Choose Cattails | Become a Cat!
Choose Cattails | Become a Cat! if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,148 Steam reviews back the pick.
Cattails | Become a Cat! vs Cattails: Wildwood Story
Cattails | Become a Cat! and Cattails: Wildwood Story both land in Indie, Simulation, RPG 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, Simulation, RPG on Steam. Cattails | Become a Cat! (2017) is 6 years older than Cattails: Wildwood Story (2023). Cattails: Wildwood Story scores higher on Steam reviews (97.7% positive) than Cattails | Become a Cat! (96% 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 Cattails: Wildwood Story
Choose Cattails: Wildwood Story if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,308 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Cattails | Become a Cat! and Cattails: Wildwood Story sit in Indie, Simulation, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (96% vs 97.7% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Cattails | Become a Cat! |  Cattails: Wildwood Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive (2,148 reviews) | 97.7% positive (1,308 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Falcon Development | Falcon Development |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- Cattails | Become a Cat! (2017) is 6 years older than Cattails: Wildwood Story (2023).
- Cattails: Wildwood Story scores higher on Steam reviews (97.7% positive) than Cattails | Become a Cat! (96% positive).
- Cattails | Become a Cat! is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Cattails: Wildwood Story (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Cattails | Become a Cat! vs Cattails: Wildwood Story — FAQ
- Which is better, Cattails | Become a Cat! or Cattails: Wildwood Story?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Cattails | Become a Cat! sits at 96% positive (2,148 reviews), Cattails: Wildwood Story at 97.7% (1,308). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Cattails | Become a Cat! or Cattails: Wildwood Story first?
- If you want chronology, Cattails | Become a Cat! (2017) came out before Cattails: Wildwood Story (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 Cattails | Become a Cat! and Cattails: Wildwood Story similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, RPG 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.
- Do Cattails | Become a Cat! and Cattails: Wildwood Story both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.