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I Am Cat Review: A Detailed Look at the Feline Simulation Experience

by Estoty

I Am Cat delivers an immersive feline simulation experience where players embody a mischievous house cat. The app combines realistic cat behaviors with playful chaos mechanics, targeting casual gamers and cat enthusiasts seeking lighthearted entertainment.

Detailed Review

I Am Cat positions itself as a distinctive entry in the simulation genre, offering players the opportunity to experience domestic life from a feline perspective. Developed by Estoty for iOS devices, the app transforms mundane household environments into playgrounds for cat-like mischief, distinguishing itself through its focus on animal rather than human simulation. The core gameplay revolves around interactive environmental manipulation, featuring mechanics such as knocking over objects, scratching furniture, stealing food items, and exploring restricted areas. The game implements a progression system centered on discovering hidden key cards that unlock new areas, including a garage and street environment. Physics-based interactions create emergent moments, such as objects falling in unpredictable patterns when pushed from surfaces, while the cat's movement system includes climbing, jumping, and stealth mechanics for avoiding human characters. User experience benefits from intuitive touch controls optimized for mobile devices, with swipe gestures controlling movement and tap interactions for object manipulation. The visual presentation employs a cartoonish art style that emphasizes playful destruction rather than realistic graphics. Real-world usage patterns show players typically engage in short sessions focused on discovering new interactions, though some progression elements require extended exploration. The interface maintains minimal on-screen elements to preserve immersion in the feline fantasy. User feedback indicates generally positive reception, though specific pain points emerge regarding advertisement frequency and puzzle difficulty. Lam P. (September 1, 2025) noted challenges with the key card mystery system, while Dydjdicj (September 1, 2025) criticized the ad frequency as excessive. Positive comments highlight the humorous premise, with VERYAND212 (September 3, 2025) providing community assistance regarding puzzle solutions, and Love Holston Kane Lambert (September 4, 2025) appreciating the Spider-Man reference inclusion. The application demonstrates strengths in creative concept execution and engaging moment-to-minute gameplay, though limitations include potentially disruptive monetization through frequent advertisements and occasionally opaque puzzle design. Ideal usage scenarios involve short play sessions where players can enjoy the physical comedy of cat-like behavior without extended commitment to progression systems. The experience works best for users seeking light entertainment rather than deep narrative or complex gameplay challenges.

Key Features

  • Environmental interaction system allowing cats to knock over objects and create household chaos with realistic physics
  • Exploration mechanics featuring hidden areas unlockable through discoverable key cards and secret passages
  • Stealth gameplay elements requiring players to avoid detection while performing mischievous activities
  • Character progression through discovered costumes and abilities referenced in user reviews
  • Dynamic human AI characters that react to feline mischief with varying behaviors and responses
  • Multiple environments including house, garage, and outdoor areas with distinct interactive possibilities

Why Users Love It

Creative feline perspective
Engaging physics interactions

Perfect for: Casual gamers and cat enthusiasts seeking lighthearted simulation

Ranking History

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Current Rank

#25

18 from last week

Best Rank

#7

All-time high

Average Rank

#16

30-day average

User Reviews

BigEmi2
Sep 1, 2025

I love this game it is my immediate go-to at ten o clock when I am allowed to play on my phone and iPad. And I have some suggestions— not demands— for more fun. First, a blender in the kitchen. Fun fun fun. Second, more potted plants and statues and dishes to break. Hehehe 😈 granny will not like me. Third, some eggs to cook with. And a choice to fry, scramble, boil or omelet-ize them. Fourth, make skins for you cat. And finally, a mirror so you can see youself. ANYWAY I ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY LOVE THIS GAME AND IT IS SOO FUN!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good job developers! Please respond! I ABSOLUTE LOVE THIS I love this game it is my immediate go-to at ten o clock when I am allowed to play on my phone and iPad. And I have some suggestions— not demands— for more fun. First, a blender in the kitchen. Fun fun fun. Second, more potted plants and statues and dishes to break. Hehehe 😈 granny will not like me. Third, some eggs to cook with. And a choice to fry, scramble, boil or omelet-ize them. Fourth, make skins for you cat. And finally, a mirror so you can see youself. ANYWAY I ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY LOVE THIS GAME AND IT IS SOO FUN!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good job developers! Please respond!

ldances4eva
Aug 31, 2025

"I love this game! Exploring the house and messing with the grandma is hilarious. I've completed all tasks in the house and garage and am now searching for the street key card, but the biggest problem is the constant ads. I'm now eager for the street key card update, but it seems to be taking a while. Please release it soon, developers, so I can finally venture outside! I’m such an inside cat that when I see a tiny ant or a fly in the house, I go crazy! I love it lot but there’s this one thing…. "I love this game! Exploring the house and messing with the grandma is hilarious. I've completed all tasks in the house and garage and am now searching for the street key card, but the biggest problem is the constant ads. I'm now eager for the street key card update, but it seems to be taking a while. Please release it soon, developers, so I can finally venture outside! I’m such an inside cat that when I see a tiny ant or a fly in the house, I go crazy!

AmyM123
Aug 31, 2025

Good game but needs a update. I can’t go outside,or find the secret room,and needs more quests. But otherwise good game. Good luck Good game but needs a update. I can’t go outside,or find the secret room,and needs more quests. But otherwise good game.

soujeh
Aug 31, 2025

And i wanna kill the grandma and i will ran away so she doesn't catch me and hit me so its so funnnnnnn!!!!!!!!! Its the best game and please add another game For me and updated please i love you ♥︎♥︎ thankyou so muchhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎ꨄ Thanks this is the best game And i wanna kill the grandma and i will ran away so she doesn't catch me and hit me so its so funnnnnnn!!!!!!!!! Its the best game and please add another game For me and updated please i love you ♥︎♥︎ thankyou so muchhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡𓆡♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎♥︎ꨄ

Avander Islandboy
Aug 31, 2025

The game is very great I just want the first ever version back please please I want the very first version The game is very great I just want the first ever version back please please

App Details

Developer

Estoty

Platform

ios

Rating

4.8

Last Updated

10/7/2025