Cats and the Other Lives
Cats and the Other Lives is a narrative experience that explores the reunion of a broken family from the perspective of their house cat, Aspen. The game embraces a simple yet intuitive point and click play…
Cats and the Other Lives is an adventure developed by Cultic Games, released 21 November 2022 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Mac.
What Cats and the Other Lives is
Cats and the Other Lives is an adventure game developed by Cultic Games and released in 2022. It was published by Maple Whispering Limited. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity3D.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Following the passing of grandfather Bernard, all of the remaining members of the Mason Family returned to their childhood home once again. As Aspen, their house cat, players will touch the hopes, disappointments and regrets of the enigmatic Mason family, traversing through a rich narrative that spans over decades. Is the cat just a witness, or does this animal have a more mysterious role in our lives than we anticipate?
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are kids and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Cats and the Other Lives launched on 21 November 2022, within three weeks of God of War Ragnarök, Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns and Chained Echoes. It arrived 9 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: God of War Ragnarök, Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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