If animated cats enliven your soul the same way real cats do, here are some of the best cat games available for both Android and iOS.
After browsing and playing some of the most popular cat games available on Android and iOS for a short while, we’ve come to the conclusion that most cat games on the market are created with the simplest concept. The gameplay and the objective is quite straightforward, because the point is the adorable graphics that reflect the sassy nature of cats.
Some — if not all — of these games are meant to alleviate stress and and aid sleeping, so if that’s what you’re looking for, give this cuteness-overload a try.
[Hero image credit: Google Play; featured image credit: Apple App Store]
7 best cat games you need on your phone right now
Cats & Soup
Cats & Soup is an idle mobile game that has heart-achingly adorable graphics. The game will let you create and expand your own soup kingdom with a troop of different breeds of cats. You can name them, assign them a role, and dress them up any way you want, like putting a frog hat on Edward, while he’s shredding cabbage. There are more wonders that this game can do, so find out more on the various Cats & Soup reviews.
Cuteness: ☆☆☆☆☆
Commitment: ☆☆☆
Cat Snack Bar
Cat Snack Bar is a restaurant simulation game that lets you manage different snack bars as you go through the levels, from a sandwich shop to donut to sushi bar. After level four, you’ll be able to dress up your cats as well. It’s also an idle game that doesn’t require much effort.
Cuteness: ☆☆☆☆
Commitment: ☆☆☆
Animal Restaurant
The story of Animal Restaurant starts with a stray cat who gets the chance to work in another cat chef’s restaurant. You will learn how to make advanced recipes as you progress and service all animals whose unique personalities will demand different things. You may have Mouse who always orders Adzuki Bean Dumpling, or Striped Yellow Jackal who always eats two dishes in a row. You can also hire more staff to help run the business, like Jiji the Waiter, Apricat the Sweeper, and Lucky the Cashier.
Cuteness: ☆☆☆☆
Commitment: ☆☆☆☆
Furistas Cat Cafe
You’re now the owner of a cat cafe, so your daily tasks include adopting new cats, matching them with the right customers, serving drinks and snacks to customers, decorating the cafe, and cleaning up after your kitties. Although the game portrays the unrealistically friendly nature of cats, it connects with reality by promoting ethical pet ownership through adoption. Furistas Cat Cafe requires more engagement than other cat games, for some tasks require you to scratch the kittens or mop the floor.
Cuteness: ☆☆☆
Commitment: ☆☆☆☆☆
Fantastic Cats
Fantastic Cats portrays the realistic characteristic of cats. In this game, you can’t force the cats to do anything, but you can only place things that may intrigue them and wait for them to come to you on their own. You’re trying to become a famous blogger by using this cat cafe to attract people, but first you have to attract the cats. After placing a bunch of card boxes, balls, scratchers, jars of fish, cat towers, and lots of food on the yard, the cats will come and show off their peculiar power. These are the Fantastic Cats.
Cuteness: ☆☆☆☆
Commitment: ☆☆
Purrfect Spirits
You’re dead, and you as a ghost decide to pass time by adopting an endless number of cats who come to your house to play everyday. Purrfect Spirits takes on the Japanese manga storytelling style, through simple yet adorable graphics. The goal is to keep kitties coming to and staying entertained in your place, whether by prompting them with scratchers, towers, or computers. Get your fingers ready for a marathon as you’re tapping to call more cats into your house.
Cuteness: ☆☆☆☆
Commitment: ☆☆☆
Dear My Cat
Upon booting up the app, you’ll see that the 3D graphics of Dear My Cat are beyond all the other cat games. Designed to help you relax and send you to bed, this idle game tells a story of cats on dreamy Sky Island with a soothing sound. While the goal is to simply level up the island by excessive tapping and watching ads, the essence of Dear My Cat is the features that allow you to interact with the cats and enjoy their lovely stories unveiled little by little via a letter. Spoiler alert: Lonia is a sensitive, delicate cat who enjoys long naps on gloomy days.
Cuteness: ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆
Commitment: ☆☆☆
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