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Cattails | Become a Cat!

2017

Should you play it?

Become a cat! Cattails is a unique animal simulation RPG. Hunt for food, fight invading cats, explore to gather herbs, and socialize with other cats in an expansive open world. Get married and raise a family of kittens, befriend your neighbors, and learn to live in the dangerous wilderness!

What works

  • Cute and relaxing gameplay
  • Deep customization options
  • Engaging hunting and survival mechanics
  • Strong social and colony building features
  • Long playtime and replayability

Things to keep in mind

  • Some repetitive gameplay elements
  • Limited story depth
  • Minor ui and control issues
  • Lack of multiplayer
  • Some grindy achievement requirements

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Ova Magica

  • Cattails: Wildwood Story

  • Orake Classic

  • Shard Squad

  • Dinkum

  • Creator of Another World

Less leadership-focused

Games that feels like Cattails | Become a Cat! but with less leadership over others

  • Research Story

  • Cattle Country

  • Farlands

  • MareQuest

  • Halcyon Days at Taoyuan

  • Cornucopia®

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Cattails | Become a Cat!: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Status, Competition. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 03/08/2026