Copycat

Third-person cat adventure about adoption and finding a home

Spoonful Of Wonder · Published by Neverland Entertainment, CriticalLeap, Spoonful Of Wonder · Released Sep 19, 2024

Reviews: Very Positive; 89% of 5,968
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 91% of 90 in 30 days
Playing now: 4; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

Free demo available, 1 playing it now: get the demo.

What is Copycat?

A single-player story adventure where you play as Dawn, a shelter cat adopted by Olive, an older woman mourning a missing pet. You follow Dawn through alleyways and across fences and rooftops as she searches for a place to belong.

For you if...

+you like short adventures focused on story and exploration
+you want an emotional story told from a cat's perspective

Not for you if...

−you want extensive exploration or consequential gameplay choices
−you avoid stories about animal abandonment and family trauma

What players say

89% of 5,968 reviews are positive · 91% of 90 in the last 30 days

Players praise the story's emotional impact and its cat's-eye perspective. Many find the human characters hard to sympathize with and the ending unsatisfying; some also say exploration and minigames feel limited.

Screenshots and trailer

Copycat system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11 (64 bits)
Processor: Intel Core i5-4690K (3.5 GHz) / AMD FX-8300 (3.3 GHz)
Graphics: GeForce GTX 1650 / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4 GB VRAM)
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 18 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 21
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

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English. Text only: Ukrainian, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Polish, French.