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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10 Processeur : 2 GHz Dual Core Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Graphics card supporting DirectX 9.0c DirectX : Version 9.0 Espace disque : 220 MB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Any

Unlock The Cat

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Released March 2, 2021
sample: 149 reviews posted after launch (65 AI-classified)
94/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 97 % · 149 reviews (« Very Positive »)
2,99€ 1,49€ -50%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A puzzle game where kitty-themed challenges keep players hooked for hours. Over 65% of reviews mention the puzzles directly, and 97% of all Steam feedback remains positive since launch.

What it's about: You need to move all the stones which prevent the little kitten.

In-game

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« Un p'tit casse tête simple mais efficace, sympa :) »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« this game is pretty fun till level 32 then I gave up. Its way too crazy.... »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« Never in my life have I been more mad at blocks that are encasing a cat. »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« Great soundtrack, the art is very beautiful and very interesting gameplay, I recommend it. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« What a cute kitten, with a common puzzle, but with a very beautiful scenery, because as it has a cute cat then it is worth it! »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Unlock The Cat is a nice puzzle game with many levels not too difficult. The designs are nice and the ambient is cozy. For his low price, it worth it and I recommend it!! 💗 »
👍 anonymous review · 32 h played
« This is one of the cutest puzzle games I have played in a while. The cat is SUPER cute. The puzzles are also not so easy to complete so it will keep you busy for a while. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

In players' words

« Un p'tit casse tête simple mais efficace, sympa :) »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« What a cute kitten, with a common puzzle, but with a very beautiful scenery, because as it has a cute cat then it is worth it! »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played
« this game is pretty fun till level 32 then I gave up. Its way too crazy.... »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« Unlock The Cat is a nice puzzle game with many levels not too difficult. The designs are nice and the ambient is cozy. For his low price, it worth it and I recommend it!! 💗 »
👍 anonymous review · 32 h played
« Never in my life have I been more mad at blocks that are encasing a cat. »
👍 anonymous review · 5 h played
« This is one of the cutest puzzle games I have played in a while. The cat is SUPER cute. The puzzles are also not so easy to complete so it will keep you busy for a while. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Great soundtrack, the art is very beautiful and very interesting gameplay, I recommend it. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

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

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
92 % pos · n=64
Graphics / art
96 % pos · n=28
Audio / music
92 % pos · n=13
Content / longevity
90 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
12 % pos · n=8
Value for money
100 % pos · n=6
Story / writing
75 % pos · n=4
Performance
50 % pos · n=2
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay645914
Graphics / art282701
Audio / music131201
Content / longevity10901
Interface / UX8107
Value for money6600
Story / writing4301
Performance2101
Stability / bugs2002

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 3.6 h on median; those who dislike it: 12 min.

🪤 80 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
91 % (n=45)
2-10h
99 % (n=98)
10-25h
100 % (n=4)
>25h
100 % (n=2)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

22,8 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 7 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 40,6 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Puzzles dominate the praise: 59 positive mentions out of 64
  • Graphics win players over almost unanimously: 27 positive mentions out of 28
  • Nearly every critic highlights the audio as a standout: 12 positive mentions out of 13
  • Even the shortest sessions get praised: 41 positive mentions out of 45 for players under 2 hours

Weaknesses

  • The UI frustrates a majority of detractors: 7 negative mentions out of 8
  • Two players report persistent bugs, with no positive feedback on stability: 2 negative mentions out of 2

Who is it for?

Casual gamers seeking charming, bite-sized challenges will adore its simplicity and warmth. Fans of puzzle-heavy indies with adorable aesthetics should jump in.

Is Unlock The Cat worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 97% of 149 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: Puzzles dominate the praise. Current price: 1,49€ (50% off).

Verdict

Unlock The Cat delivers a polished, feel-good puzzle experience with near-universal acclaim. Minor UI gripes and rare bugs hold it back from perfection, but its heart—and kitties—shine bright.

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Unlock The Cat: 94/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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