Pix the Cat similar games & best alternatives

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Pix the Cat

2015

Should you play it?

Pix the Cat is a critically acclaimed intense arcade game that will challenge your reflexes and your wits, pitting you against your friends and the world in a race to the highest score!

What works

  • Addictive and challenging gameplay
  • Multiple distinct game modes
  • Excellent soundtrack and visuals
  • Local multiplayer arena mode
  • Meaningful unlockables and leaderboards

Things to keep in mind

  • No online multiplayer
  • Repetitive level layouts in arcade mode
  • Some control input lag reported
  • Steep difficulty curve
  • Lack of narrative depth

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • OlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood

  • Shatter

  • Lumines Arise

  • Super Puzzle Platformer Deluxe

  • Antonball Deluxe

  • Chippy

More violent

Games that feels like Pix the Cat but with more combat and destruction

  • Iron Fisticle

  • Knight Squad

  • Heroes of Hammerwatch II

  • Crimzon Clover World EXplosion

  • The Slimeking's Tower

  • NeuroVoider

More intimate

Games that feels like Pix the Cat but with more focus on close relationships

  • Invisigun Reloaded

  • TowerFall Ascension

  • Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

  • PAC-MAN 256

  • Tetris® Effect: Connected

  • I wanna be the Creator

Less social

Games that feels like Pix the Cat but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Velocity®Ultra

  • PAC-MAN™ Championship Edition DX+

  • Horizon Shift

  • VIVIDLOPE

  • A Dance of Fire and Ice

  • Slime-san: Superslime Edition

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Similarity map

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

Pix the Cat: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence, Intimacy, Leadership.

Last update: 04/08/2026