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Cat on a Diet

A physics puzzler about rolling a cat into cookie jars

Nawia Games · Published by Forever Entertainment S. A. · Released Feb 29, 2016

ActionCasualIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 589
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Aug 9, 2019
Minimum PC
HD 3000
Full requirements

What is Cat on a Diet?

In this single-player physics puzzle game, you cut wooden blocks, remove bolts, use magnets, and trigger explosions to help Dr. Meow collect cookies while his owner sleeps. More than 100 levels span his home, an attic, a laboratory, and a medieval setting. Collected snacks pay for power-ups, costumes, and helpers.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short, mostly easy puzzles over lengthy challenges

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike puzzles that depend on precise timing

What players say

82% of 589 reviews are positive

Players praise the cat's visual humor and playful physics interactions. Some report display problems that hide buttons or block access to settings, with fullscreen issues still appearing in recent reviews.

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Cat on a Diet system requirements

Minimum: HD 3000.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.0 GHz
Graphics
nVidia 320M or higher, or Radeon 7000 or higher, or Intel HD 3000

Does Cat on a Diet have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Cat on a Diet run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • 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
30
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Cat on a Diet 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

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