The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart

A fantasy romance visual novel built around over-the-top comedy

TOKYOTOON · Published by TOKYOTOON, Fruitbat Factory · Released Jun 17, 2019

Adventure Casual

Reviews: Very Positive; 90% of 384
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Jul 25, 2019
Minimum PC: 0.5 GB RAM · 8 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart?

An anime-style visual novel with dating-sim elements, where you read a story centered on romance and magic.

For you if...

+you like lighthearted stories that occasionally turn serious

Not for you if...

−you prefer grounded relationships over exaggerated romantic situations

What players say

90% of 384 reviews are positive

Players praise the humor, lively cast, artwork, and music. Complaints center on removed adult content, while newer reviews also criticize uneven romance routes and rushed endings.

Screenshots and trailer

The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart screenshot 1

The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart system requirements

Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart?

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10
Processor: 1.3GHz and above
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 8 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

Does The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 15
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam