Gamer Reviews — c'est les joueurs qui en parlent le mieux !

Syntheses generated by statistical aggregation of player reviews.

FREN
← Back to catalog
Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : 2.3 GHz Dual Core Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel HD 4000 Espace disque : 460 MB d'espace disque disponible

Hidden Cats in Rome

Hidden gem
⚔️ Compare View on Steam ↗
Released November 17, 2023
sample: 231 reviews posted after launch (137 AI-classified)
96/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 98 % · 231 reviews (« Very Positive »)
3,99€ 3,19€ -20%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A puzzle game that sends players on a hunt for hidden cats across Rome’s landmarks, it’s the vibrant art and relaxing hunt that players can’t stop praising. Nearly every review since launch celebrates the experience, making it one of the most consistently loved indie puzzlers in recent months.

What it's about: Mamma mia ! Cherchez les chats cachés dans la superbe ville de Rome et colorez une image monochromatique ! Jouez aux différents modes, trouvez des chats spéciaux et plus de 970 objets cachés, et déverrouillez des niveaux bonus ! Découvrez aussi le niveau bonus supplémentaire, l'ARÈNE DES GEEKS !

In-game

Screenshot Hidden Cats in RomeScreenshot Hidden Cats in RomeScreenshot Hidden Cats in RomeScreenshot Hidden Cats in RomeScreenshot Hidden Cats in RomeScreenshot Hidden Cats in Rome
« Another fantastic game in the series! Once again I am spending unique moments with my son and wife finding the kittens. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 0 h played11
« Very relaxing, amazing animation, and great time killer! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 3 h played1111
« un très bon et beau jeu où il faut trouver les petits chats cachés dans Rome. Super mausant en famille, voici notre gameplay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtU4aV9n-Ow »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2024 · 8 h played
« Je ne sais pas pourquoi mais je suis accro à cette série de jeux »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 1 h played
« You can't lose with this many cats. Now I want a pizza!!!!!!!!!!!! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 4 h played
« https://youtu.be/pHmTx9WXflE Offering a weaker setting than the other 'Hidden Cats in [place].' the style and culture of Rome isn't well executed. »
👎 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 2 h played
« The achievements are broken on this one. Even though I found everything on each level there are a lot of them they aren't given. »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2024 · 1 h played
« excellent ! quand je n'ai plus de cerveau , c'est le jeu parfait !!!! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2024 · 2 h played
« J'ai dévoré tous les jeux de cette série! Je recommande !!!! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 1 h played

In players' words

« Another fantastic game in the series! Once again I am spending unique moments with my son and wife finding the kittens. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 0 h played11
« https://youtu.be/pHmTx9WXflE Offering a weaker setting than the other 'Hidden Cats in [place].' the style and culture of Rome isn't well executed. »
👎 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 2 h played
« Very relaxing, amazing animation, and great time killer! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 3 h played1111
« The achievements are broken on this one. Even though I found everything on each level there are a lot of them they aren't given. »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2024 · 1 h played
« un très bon et beau jeu où il faut trouver les petits chats cachés dans Rome. Super mausant en famille, voici notre gameplay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtU4aV9n-Ow »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2024 · 8 h played
« excellent ! quand je n'ai plus de cerveau , c'est le jeu parfait !!!! »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2024 · 2 h played
« Je ne sais pas pourquoi mais je suis accro à cette série de jeux »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 1 h played
« J'ai dévoré tous les jeux de cette série! Je recommande !!!! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 1 h played
« You can't lose with this many cats. Now I want a pizza!!!!!!!!!!!! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2023 · 4 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
93 % pos · n=111
Graphics / art
96 % pos · n=53
Content / longevity
87 % pos · n=30
Audio / music
89 % pos · n=19
Value for money
100 % pos · n=10
Interface / UX
50 % pos · n=8
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=5
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=2
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=2
Performance
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay11110317
Graphics / art535102
Content / longevity302604
Audio / music191702
Value for money101000
Interface / UX8404
Story / writing5500
Stability / bugs2002
Multiplayer2200
Performance1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 2.4 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.1 h.

🪤 40 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
98 % (n=88)
2-10h
98 % (n=136)
10-25h
100 % (n=5)
>25h
100 % (n=2)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Nov 2023 : 100% positive100NovDec 2023 : 97% positive97DecJan 2024 : 100% positive100Jan

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

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

76,8 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 61 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 91,8 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

No indexed video for this game yet.

See Hidden Cats in Rome videos on YouTube →

This game on Twitch

No stream or clip for this game right now.

See Hidden Cats in Rome streams on Twitch →

Strengths

  • The cat-hunting gameplay steals the show: 103 positive mentions out of 111 reviewers highlight the core mechanic as pure, effortless fun.
  • Visually, it’s a feast for the eyes—51 positive mentions out of 53 emphasize the game’s colorful, art-book aesthetic as a standout feature.
  • The soundtrack and audio balance perfectly complement the tranquil hunt, with 17 positive mentions out of 19 praising its soothing quality.
  • A bargain at launch, players frequently mention the price as a non-issue, with 10 out of 10 reviews calling it a steal.

Weaknesses

  • The controls and UI frustrate a small but vocal slice of players—4 negative mentions out of 8 call out rough edges in navigation.
  • Four reviewers note the content feels light, with 4 out of 30 mixed reviews suggesting the game could benefit from more levels or variety.
  • Performance hiccups are rare but notable: one negative mention out of a single review flags frame drops during busy scenes.

Who is it for?

Fans of relaxed, visually rich puzzle games will find a charming escape in Rome’s streets. It’s perfect for short bursts of gameplay with enough depth to hook casual players for hours.

Is Hidden Cats in Rome worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 98% of 231 Steam reviews are positive (player score 96/100). Most-praised strength: The cat-hunting gameplay steals the show. Current price: 3,19€ (20% off).

Verdict

This is a polished, bite-sized gem that delivers exactly what it promises: a delightful, stress-free hunt through stunning locales. With 98% positive reviews and no major flaws detracting from the experience, it’s a must-try for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

Display this score

This game's player score, as a badge you can embed on your site or page.

Show the badge and the embed code
Hidden Cats in Rome: 96/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

Most frequent keywords

chats (23)série (18)rome (15)détente (9)couleurs (9)art (9)humour (7)découverte (6)dernier niveau (6)qualité (6)musique (6)fun (5)

Similar games