Cats and Seek: Kyoto

Cats and Seek: Kyoto

Worth it · Short indie · 2024

Steam Deck Verified

The verdict

PLAY IT.

Worth it, and it costs nothing.

Length
0.3h
Price
Free to play
Reviews
97% positive
Length
0.3h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
0.7h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr
Free
price ÷ main-story length
Price
Free
Reviews
97%
1,254 reviews, as of Sep 26
Released
2024

Minimum on the Steam store: Yes. Runs on Windows, Linux.

👋 Hi folks! In this third series, we will explore Kyoto and greet the cats there 😃 😻 Let's play hide and seek with the cats in Kyoto! ❤️     Can you find them all? ❤️
Description from the Steam store page.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

What we assumed
  • Player count is unknown. We assumed a small player base, about 500 owners.
Raising the score
ValueFree
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews97% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 96% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
Length0.3 hours
How much game you get. Hours feed the value per dollar
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
RefundsFree
A free game cannot be refunded, so the label never applies
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

The value story

On value it sits in the top 1 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 99 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Cats and Seek: Osaka (free, scores 85) beats it on value, while it beats Lots of Cats in Every Moment (free, scores 79).

The main story runs 0.3 hours. Doing everything runs 1, 2.3 times as long.

It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating and runs 0.3 hours, about as long as a handheld game wants to be.

4 players were online in it when we last checked, on Sep 26, 23:50 UTC.

The drop-off

97% start to 28% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

Players

4 players online when we last checked, on Sep 26, 23:50 UTC.

Player counts from the Steam Web API.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

BANG Score badge
Cats and Seek: Kyoto scores 80/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Oct 2, 2026. Player count is unknown, so the score assumes a small player base; Steam shows 1,254 reviews, so it has at least that many owners. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2845320/cats-and-seek-kyoto
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Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26.

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Details

DeveloperNoobzilla
PublisherNoobzilla
GenreShort indie
Released2024
Achievements19