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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows Vista Processeur : 1.0 GHz Processor Mémoire vive : 1024 MB de mémoire Graphiques : OpenGL 2.0 compatible graphics Espace disque : 100 MB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Microsoft Windows compatible

Nyan Cat: Lost In Space

Niche cult favorite
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Released December 4, 2015
sample: 429 reviews posted after launch (159 AI-classified)
92/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 93 % · 2,033 reviews (« Very Positive »)
3,99€ 1,99€ -50%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Nyan Cat dashes through space with a relentless, nostalgic charm that keeps players glued for over 10 hours. The game’s signature soundtrack and meme-driven humor fuel its 93% positive Steam reception, making it a cult favorite.

What it's about: Play with the most celebrated flying cat in human history. Drink milk, eat ice-cream, collect coins, buy gorgeous boosts, fly like a superhero (sorry... supercat), jump onto platforms made of cake, avoid angry dogs, and discover the infinite space.

In-game

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« This game is great No war, no politics. no global problems Just funny rainbow cat »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 5 h played211
« I know no one will read this but I wish everyone an happy new year. <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 28 h played1111
« deadmau5 ferrari livery cease and desist order »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 5 h played1
« The soundtrack has permanently fused itself to my brain. I hear it when I sleep. I hear it when I wake up. I suspect it will be playing at my funeral. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played111
« Makes me reminisce about much more simpler, happy times :.) »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 10 h played1
« I bought this game to relive my days as a child on a ipod touch »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2024 · 0 h played1
« a fun game but not worth £4 or less (feels like a free browser game at best) »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 2 h played1
« Don't recommend achievement hunting because the veteran achievement took 10+ extra hours of grinding. Past that still a very mid game, it was a mobile game from the 2010's after all. »
👎 anonymous review · May 2025 · 15 h played1
« sérieusement... je vraiment dire pourquoi vous ne devez pas payer ce jeu... »
👎 anonymous review · Dec 2018 · 2 h played
« Un jeu correct pour un smartphone. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2016 · 3 h played
« C'est de la merde! La music et trop forte! »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2016 · 9 h played
« veteran achievement sucked my soul right out of me »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2023 · 19 h played1

In players' words

« This game is great No war, no politics. no global problems Just funny rainbow cat »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 5 h played211
« a fun game but not worth £4 or less (feels like a free browser game at best) »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 2 h played1
« I know no one will read this but I wish everyone an happy new year. <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 28 h played1111
« Don't recommend achievement hunting because the veteran achievement took 10+ extra hours of grinding. Past that still a very mid game, it was a mobile game from the 2010's after all. »
👎 anonymous review · May 2025 · 15 h played1
« deadmau5 ferrari livery cease and desist order »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 5 h played1
« sérieusement... je vraiment dire pourquoi vous ne devez pas payer ce jeu... »
👎 anonymous review · Dec 2018 · 2 h played
« The soundtrack has permanently fused itself to my brain. I hear it when I sleep. I hear it when I wake up. I suspect it will be playing at my funeral. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played111
« Un jeu correct pour un smartphone. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2016 · 3 h played
« Makes me reminisce about much more simpler, happy times :.) »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2024 · 10 h played1
« C'est de la merde! La music et trop forte! »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2016 · 9 h played
« I bought this game to relive my days as a child on a ipod touch »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2024 · 0 h played1
« veteran achievement sucked my soul right out of me »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2023 · 19 h played1

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
86 % pos · n=111
Content / longevity
61 % pos · n=23
Audio / music
81 % pos · n=21
Value for money
60 % pos · n=10
Graphics / art
89 % pos · n=9
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=8
Interface / UX
67 % pos · n=6
Performance
40 % pos · n=5
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay11196213
Content / longevity231409
Audio / music211704
Value for money10604
Graphics / art9801
Stability / bugs8008
Interface / UX6402
Performance5203

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 5.9 h on median; those who dislike it: 4.8 h.

<2h
91 % (n=75)
2-10h
94 % (n=217)
10-25h
90 % (n=100)
>25h
97 % (n=37)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Jul 2024 : 87% positive87JulJun 2025 : 94% positive94JunJul 2025 : 100% positive100JulSep 2025 : 88% positive88SepNov 2025 : 95% positive95NovDec 2025 : 94% positive94DecJan 2026 : 93% positive93JanFeb 2026 : 87% positive87FebJul 2026 : 81% positive81Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

5,2 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 20 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 16,7 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay praised for its addictive, fast-paced action: 96 positive mentions out of 111.
  • Audio stands out as iconic and fitting: 17 positive mentions out of 21.
  • Nearly all players who played over 25 hours still rate it highly: 97% positive in that bracket.

Weaknesses

  • Bugs are universally criticized, with all 8 mentions negative.
  • Performance issues linger despite being mostly overlooked: 3 negative mentions out of 5.
  • Content is polarizing, with nearly half the mentions negative: 9 out of 23.

Who is it for?

Fans of memes, fast-paced arcade action, and nostalgic throwbacks will find endless fun here. Casual players seeking a short, breezy experience will also get their money’s worth.

Is Nyan Cat: Lost In Space worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 93% of 2,033 Steam reviews are positive (player score 92/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay praised for its addictive, fast-paced action. Current price: 1,99€ (50% off).

Verdict

A quirky, high-energy space runner with a cult following, Nyan Cat: Lost In Space delivers on its promise of chaotic joy. Minor technical hiccups don’t overshadow its charm, and the grind for achievements keeps players hooked long past the initial playthrough.

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