# Games like Cats

> The closest matches to Cats: Banana, MUG 🍺, Burger, Fantasy Aquarium, and Egg Surprise. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Banana](https://imho.run/games/2923300/banana) — Shares idle clicking and clicker with Cats. 21,161 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2923300/)
2. [MUG 🍺](https://imho.run/games/3021620/mug) — Shares clicker and idle progression with Cats. 53 Steam reviews, 55% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3021620/)
3. [Burger](https://imho.run/games/2976910/burger) — Also Clicker, like Cats. 589 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2976910/)
4. [Fantasy Aquarium](https://imho.run/games/3183350/fantasy-aquarium) — Shares idle progression and collectible hunting with Cats. 93 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3183350/)
5. [Egg Surprise](https://imho.run/games/3017120/egg-surprise) — Shares clicker and item collection with Cats. 226 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3017120/)
6. [Click Mage](https://imho.run/games/3228180/click-mage) — A frequent pick in Cats players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,422 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3228180/)
7. [Digseum](https://imho.run/games/3361470/digseum) — A frequent pick in Cats players' libraries, and another Simulation. 6,090 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3361470/)
8. [Grove Fisher](https://imho.run/games/3288990/grove-fisher) — Shares idle clicking and clicker with Cats. 58 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3288990/)
9. [Bongo Cat](https://imho.run/games/3419430/bongo-cat) — Shares clicker and idle progression with Cats. 25,342 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3419430/)
10. [Chillquarium](https://imho.run/games/2276930/chillquarium) — Shares item collection and idle progression with Cats. 5,119 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2276930/)
11. [Idle Waters](https://imho.run/games/2963540/idle-waters) — A frequent pick in Cats players' libraries, and another Strategy. 170 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963540/)
12. [Clicker Clicker Clicker](https://imho.run/games/3187730/clicker-clicker-clicker) — Shares clicker and idle progression with Cats. 50 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3187730/)
13. [The Dream Globe](https://imho.run/games/3820130/the-dream-globe) — Shares item collection and idle progression with Cats. 76 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3820130/)
14. [Desk Paws](https://imho.run/games/3586060/desk-paws) — Shares idle progression and collectible hunting with Cats. 85 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3586060/)
15. [Hello Kitty Island Adventure](https://imho.run/games/2495100/hello-kitty-island-adventure) — Shares item collection and collectible hunting with Cats. 5,800 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2495100/)
16. [Lumberjacked](https://imho.run/games/3593780/lumberjacked) — Shares idle progression with Cats. 478 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3593780/)
17. [Cats & Cups](https://imho.run/games/3521410/cats-cups) — Shares crafting and resource management with Cats. 409 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3521410/)
18. [Unboxathon](https://imho.run/games/3565100/unboxathon) — Shares idle progression and collectible hunting with Cats. 144 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3565100/)
19. [Fishing Inc](https://imho.run/games/4126480/fishing-inc) — Shares clicker and idle progression with Cats. 384 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4126480/)
20. [Cat Quest](https://imho.run/games/593280/cat-quest) — Same chill mood as Cats. 3,491 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593280/)
21. [100 Ninja Cats](https://imho.run/games/2776810/100-ninja-cats) — Shares collectible hunting with Cats. 940 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2776810/)
22. [Cats Huddled Together 挤在一起的猫猫们](https://imho.run/games/2675630/cats-huddled-together) — Explores casual, like Cats. 60 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2675630/)
23. [The Best Duck Clicker](https://imho.run/games/3110500/the-best-duck-clicker) — Shares clicker and idle progression with Cats. 87 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3110500/)
24. [Luckyest](https://imho.run/games/3803930/luckyest) — Shares clicker and idle progression with Cats. 183 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3803930/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2977660&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2977660&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2977660&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=2977660
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/2977660
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Cats

Cats is a 2024 free-to-play idle clicker that tasks players with collecting and cataloguing feline companions across an ever-expanding world. The game blends clicker mechanics with collection-management and crafting-investment systems, where each interaction contributes to a broader economy-management loop. Players describe the experience as hypnotic and relaxing, with reviewers highlighting the adorable cat characters, charming art style, and a satisfying loop where every click feels like meaningful progression. The cozy aesthetic and whimsical tone define the atmosphere, though the game incorporates addictive-design mechanics typical of the idle genre. Verified for Steam Deck play, it supports short-burst sessions suitable for casual gaming. The title holds a 73% positive rating from over 1000 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 2977660
- **Developer:** 100 Cozy Games, Cats
- **Publisher:** 100 Cozy Games, Cats
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual
- **Categories:** Stats, Single-player, Steam Achievements, In-App Purchases
- **Released:** May 21, 2024
- **Free to play:** yes
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/2977660/cats)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=2977660&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2977660/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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