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Cats are Liquid - A Better Place

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2019

Should you play it?

A better place. Made just for us. – A 2D platformer about a liquid cat and her friends.

What works

  • Engaging and emotional story
  • Challenging and fun platforming mechanics
  • Level editor and workshop support
  • Great value for price
  • Pleasant soundtrack and visuals

Things to keep in mind

  • Some bugs and glitches reported
  • Frame rate and performance issues on some systems
  • Story may be too dark or sensitive for some players
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Some players find gameplay repetitive or physics less polished than predecessor

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Kaelaverse: Pemascape

  • Treasure Adventure World

  • VVVVVV

  • Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows

  • Mimpi

  • Chicken Journey

Less expressive

Games that feels like Cats are Liquid - A Better Place but with less self-expression and customization

  • A Walk in the Dark

  • DERE EVIL EXE

  • SHEEPO

  • Sheepy: A Short Adventure

  • Knytt Underground

  • Hue

More violent

Games that feels like Cats are Liquid - A Better Place but with more combat and destruction

  • Vox Populi Vox Dei 2

  • Super Meat Boy

  • Lone Fungus

  • Ninja Hanrei

  • The End Is Nigh

  • Break the Game

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Cats are Liquid - A Better Place: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Leadership, Survival.

Last update: 21/08/2026