Choose MagiCat
Choose MagiCat if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. MagiCat launched in 2017.
MagiCat vs Gato Roboto
MagiCat and Gato Roboto 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. MagiCat (2017) is 2 years older than Gato Roboto (2019). Gato Roboto scores higher on Steam reviews (94.8% positive) than MagiCat (92.1% 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 Gato Roboto
Choose Gato Roboto if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.8% positive across 2,122 reviews.
Both MagiCat and Gato Roboto 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
 MagiCat |  Gato Roboto | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.1% positive (178 reviews) | 94.8% positive (2,122 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kucing Rembes | doinksoft |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- MagiCat (2017) is 2 years older than Gato Roboto (2019).
- Gato Roboto scores higher on Steam reviews (94.8% positive) than MagiCat (92.1% positive).
- MagiCat is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Gato Roboto (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
MagiCat vs Gato Roboto — FAQ
- Which is better, MagiCat or Gato Roboto?
- On Steam reviews Gato Roboto scores higher (94.8% positive) than MagiCat (92.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Gato Roboto is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play MagiCat or Gato Roboto first?
- If you want chronology, MagiCat (2017) came out before Gato Roboto (2019). 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 MagiCat and Gato Roboto 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.
- Do MagiCat and Gato Roboto 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.