Calico
Casual community sim about filling a cat café with animals
Peachy Keen Games · Published by Whitethorn Games · Released Dec 15, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 5,027
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 4
- peak 24h 7
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 1 year ago
- Apr 18, 2025
What is Calico?
A single-player community sim set in a magical town where you rebuild its cat café. Create a character, explore the open world, befriend animals to bring back to the café, decorate it, and prepare baked goods and drinks for townspeople.
For you if...
- +you like low-pressure exploration and simple café tasks
- +you enjoy collecting animals and customizing your character
Not for you if...
- −you want demanding goals or detailed café management
- −you prefer action over decorating and befriending animals
What players say
87% of 5,027 reviews are positive
Players praise the cute animals, character customization, and relaxed atmosphere. Common complaints include awkward controls, bugs, frustrating cooking minigames, and limited things to do.
Screenshots and trailer
Calico system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows Vista or greater
- Processor
- 2 Ghz
- Graphics
- 256 mb video memory, shader model 3.0+
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 13
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Japanese, French, Italian, German, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America.
Tags
- Cute
- Casual
- Cats
- LGBTQ+
- Indie
- Simulation
- Open World
- Female Protagonist
- Character Customization
- Relaxing
- Singleplayer
- RPG
- Life Sim
- Family Friendly
- 3D
- Magic
Recent updates
- Apr 18, 2025 · Small Bug Fix Patch
- Jan 16, 2023 · Fixes for Pawsome Update
- Dec 22, 2022 · Calico Pawsome Edition
- Dec 22, 2022 · Free Update! Calico: Pawsome Edition Out Now!
- Sep 23, 2021 · Bug fix and polish patch
3 DLC available.
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