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The Great C vs IF YOU SEE A CAT

The Great C and IF YOU SEE A CAT both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. The Great C (2018) is 8 years older than IF YOU SEE A CAT (2026). 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 The Great C

Choose The Great C if you want a Casual experience. The Great C launched in 2018.

Choose IF YOU SEE A CAT

Choose IF YOU SEE A CAT if you want the Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. IF YOU SEE A CAT launched in 2026.

Both The Great C and IF YOU SEE A CAT sit in Adventure 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

The Great C vs IF YOU SEE A CAT — Steam metadata comparison
The Great C — Steam game coverThe Great CIF YOU SEE A CAT — Steam game coverIF YOU SEE A CAT
Released20182026
GenresAdventure, CasualAdventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknown19.99 USD
Steam reviews86.4% positive (176 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSecret Location Inc.Kodansha, Kodansha VR Lab

Side by side

The Great C vs IF YOU SEE A CAT — FAQ

Should I play The Great C or IF YOU SEE A CAT first?
If you want chronology, The Great C (2018) came out before IF YOU SEE A CAT (2026). 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 The Great C and IF YOU SEE A CAT similar?
They overlap on 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.
The Great C vs IF YOU SEE A CAT — Verdict (2026) · imho.run