Throughout my weekly scour of Steam for brand new cosy video games I got here throughout Cat Dad and mom, an indie sport the place gamers accumulate stray cats and take care of them. You clear the cats up, feed them, and even change your house to accommodate your rising clowder of cats.
I noticed it and instantly thought: that is a little bit of me, and wishlisted it proper there after which. And simply to show that I’ve by no means had an unique thought, it seems {that a} bunch of different gamers did precisely the identical factor.
“Three days in the past, we lastly introduced Cat Dad and mom, a sport we have been dreaming up and pouring our ardour into,” the CEO of Gaze In Video games Solvita Zacha says in a LinkedIn put up. “A sport we might like to play ourselves, and we by no means imagined that our little dream would spark curiosity in so many individuals.”
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Over 100,000 gamers added Cat Dad and mom to their wishlist, a monumental achievement in simply three days for a small indie sport. In keeping with Steamdb it is at present wedged between Nocturne and Forgery Craft. It might not have fairly as a lot buzz as Subnautica 2 or Blight: Survival, nevertheless it’s nonetheless an achievement that should not be diminished.
“100,000 wishlists in simply three days is… completely unbelievable,” Zacha continues. “These thousands and thousands of views, and 100,000 wishlists and all expectations are an enormous duty and an enormous belief.”
I am all the time looking out for the subsequent cosy sport I ought to play. Over the previous couple of weeks and months I’ve loved Hozy, Organized Inside, and Bloodletter (it is cosy in its personal twisted approach). However my sights are set on the horizon now, and whereas we do not but have a launch date for Cat Dad and mom I might be protecting a detailed eye on its Steam web page in hopes I am going to have the ability to begin taking care of little stray cats as quickly as doable.


