A Building Full of Cats

Buy99%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 5k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Verified
  • Windows
  • Linux

Devcats · Cats · Jul 7, 2022

Player review score
99%
Overwhelmingly Positive
Price
$1.49−50%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
23
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
16
Full audio1 of 16
Subtitles16 of 16

Should I buy A Building Full of Cats?

Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 22 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 5k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise37% are divided0% are complaints
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
22 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Each floor is hand-drawn with an inviting, cozy art style that feels both cartoonish and personal.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
20 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This mechanic prevents the experience from being purely passive, encouraging players to interact more thoughtfully with the environment instead of simply scanning for shapes.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
15 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I usually get stuck for a bit on the last couple of cats but that's a good challenge, not so many that it's frustrating, but not so few that it's too easy.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
11 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sound design plays a subtle yet essential role in creating the game’s atmosphere.
Interface
Players who bring up Interface mostly praise it.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even the interface design complements the relaxed tone—simple, intuitive, and unobtrusive, allowing the player to focus entirely on the act of looking.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Graphics22 reviews
Gameplay20 reviews
Difficulty15 reviews
Audio11 reviews
Interface7 reviews
Divided opinion
Story
100% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Linux compatibility
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows
  • Linux

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$1.49$2.99−50%

The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

6 points recordedtoday · $1.49