# Games like Pet the Cat

> The closest matches to Pet the Cat: Cat Bait, Pesticide Not Required, Grind Survivors, Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite, and Cat Quest. 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. [Cat Bait](https://imho.run/games/2929730/cat-bait) — Shares wave based survival and combo based combat with Pet the Cat. 51 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2929730/)
2. [Pesticide Not Required](https://imho.run/games/2479320/pesticide-not-required) — Shares bullet hell and wave based survival with Pet the Cat. 608 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2479320/)
3. [Grind Survivors](https://imho.run/games/3816930/grind-survivors) — Also Looter Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Pet the Cat. 445 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3816930/)
4. [Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite](https://imho.run/games/3526710/everything-is-crab-the-animal-evolution-roguelite) — Shares wave based survival and build variety with Pet the Cat. 6,148 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3526710/)
5. [Cat Quest](https://imho.run/games/593280/cat-quest) — Also Cats, like Pet the Cat. 3,491 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/593280/)
6. [Ascend to ZERO](https://imho.run/games/2697940/ascend-to-zero) — Shares combo based combat and build variety with Pet the Cat. 789 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2697940/)
7. [The Spell Brigade](https://imho.run/games/2904000/the-spell-brigade) — Also Top-Down Shooter and Bullet Hell, like Pet the Cat. 4,212 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2904000/)
8. [Gunbot Diplomacy](https://imho.run/games/2800840/gunbot-diplomacy) — Shares wave based survival and auto battle with Pet the Cat. 87 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2800840/)
9. [Nautical Survival](https://imho.run/games/2860990/nautical-survival) — Also Arena Shooter and Top-Down Shooter, like Pet the Cat. 141 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2860990/)
10. [Airships: Lost Flotilla](https://imho.run/games/2858150/airships-lost-flotilla) — A frequent pick in Pet the Cat players' libraries, and another Action. 207 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2858150/)
11. [Tap Tap Loot](https://imho.run/games/3959890/tap-tap-loot) — Shares auto battle and build variety with Pet the Cat. 177 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3959890/)
12. [DOG WITCH](https://imho.run/games/3548520/dog-witch) — Also Roguelite, like Pet the Cat. 262 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3548520/)
13. [Enter the Gungeon](https://imho.run/games/311690/enter-the-gungeon) — Shares bullet hell with Pet the Cat. 38,640 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311690/)
14. [Voids Vigil](https://imho.run/games/2738940/voids-vigil) — Shares bullet hell and wave based survival with Pet the Cat. 335 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2738940/)
15. [Achilles: Survivor](https://imho.run/games/2922410/achilles-survivor) — Also Bullet Hell, like Pet the Cat. 590 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2922410/)
16. [Sektori](https://imho.run/games/2105620/sektori) — Shares upgrade system with Pet the Cat. 658 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2105620/)
17. [Rocket Rats](https://imho.run/games/3069810/rocket-rats) — Shares wave based survival and combo based combat with Pet the Cat. 668 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3069810/)
18. [Demon Hunt](https://imho.run/games/3039910/demon-hunt) — Shares wave based survival and auto battle with Pet the Cat. 329 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3039910/)
19. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — A frequent pick in Pet the Cat players' libraries, and another RPG. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
20. [Astro Prospector](https://imho.run/games/3503440/astro-prospector) — Shares bullet hell and roguelite progression with Pet the Cat. 1,309 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3503440/)
21. [Arms of God](https://imho.run/games/3100310/arms-of-god) — Shares wave based survival and auto battle with Pet the Cat. 1,476 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3100310/)
22. [Pixel Descent](https://imho.run/games/2569330/pixel-descent) — Shares bullet hell and wave based survival with Pet the Cat. 111 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2569330/)
23. [Hive Jump 2: Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2545740/hive-jump-2-survivors) — Shares bullet hell and combo based combat with Pet the Cat. 80 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2545740/)
24. [Cozy Space Survivors](https://imho.run/games/2657850/cozy-space-survivors) — Shares wave based survival and auto battle with Pet the Cat. 223 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2657850/)

## 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=4605210&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4605210&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4605210&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4605210
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4605210
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Pet the Cat

Pet the Cat is a bullet-hell shooter where you unleash powerful attacks by petting an adorable cat! Fight through endless waves of enemies and upgrade your kitty into a formidable force with food, items, and weapons.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4605210
- **Developer:**  MEWSTURBO
- **Publisher:**  TurboCat Software
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, Save Anytime
- **Released:** Jul 17, 2026
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4605210/pet-the-cat)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4605210&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4605210/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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