A Good Cat and The Graduate Life
A 2D platformer about a cat helping a graduate student
Norphel Lynn · Released Aug 9, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 99% of 136
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Aug 11, 2025
What is A Good Cat and The Graduate Life?
In this free, single-player 2D platformer, you jump and dash as a cat trying to help its owner cope with graduate school.
For you if...
- +you like searching for secrets and finding alternate endings
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy campaign rather than a brief story
What players say
99% of 136 reviews are positive
Players praise the story's positive message, pixel art, and music. Some players criticize the controls.
Screenshots and trailer
A Good Cat and The Graduate Life system requirements
Minimum: Built-in Graphic Cards, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run A Good Cat and The Graduate Life?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 or up
- Processor
- i3
- Graphics
- Built-in Graphic Cards
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 or up
- Processor
- i5
- Graphics
- GTX 960
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Does A Good Cat and The Graduate Life have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does A Good Cat and The Graduate Life run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 9
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil.
Does A Good Cat and The Graduate Life 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