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Catify VR vs Paper Beast

Catify VR and Paper Beast both land in Adventure, Simulation 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Catify VR (2018) is 2 years older than Paper Beast (2020). Paper Beast scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than Catify 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 Catify VR

Choose Catify VR if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Catify VR launched in 2018.

Choose Paper Beast

Choose Paper Beast if you want an Indie and Casual experience. Paper Beast launched in 2020.

Both Catify VR and Paper Beast sit in Adventure and Simulation 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

Catify VR vs Paper Beast — Steam metadata comparison
Catify VR — Steam game coverCatify VRPaper Beast — Steam game coverPaper Beast
Released20182020
GenresAdventure, SimulationIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Unsupported
Price4.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews57.1% positive (42 reviews)94.2% positive (344 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersVR StudioPixel Reef

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Catify VR vs Paper Beast — FAQ

Should I play Catify VR or Paper Beast first?
If you want chronology, Catify VR (2018) came out before Paper Beast (2020). 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 Catify VR and Paper Beast similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Simulation 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.
Catify VR vs Paper Beast — Verdict (2026) · imho.run