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CAT & ONION

99% positive · 409 Steam reviews · released Mar 12, 2024 · by Karl Zylinski

AdventureWholesomeShortCatsFunnySurrealExplorationCute

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~18.2k (P10–P90: 7.3k – 40.1k)

Gross revenue: ~$44.7k (P10–P90: $17.9k – $98.3k)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Story & writing100% positive · 44 mentions
“CAT & ONION is a charming indie adventure that proves a memorable experience does not need to be lengthy or mechanically complex to leave an impression. Developed and published by Karl Zylinski, the game embraces quirky humor, lighthearted…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 10 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio100% positive · 42 mentions
“This is such a fun game, the music is so relaxing and it's actually beginner friendly. As someone who doesn't often know what I'm doing in games, I knew exactly what I was supposed to do and was able to find all the achievements and make…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value100% positive · 20 mentions
“A cute little game. It's not long, but oh so worth every single minute. This proves once again: A game doesn't need to be 40ish hours long. 40ish minutes can entertain too. Give it a go. The price is low and the game truly is fun.”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics100% positive · 14 mentions
“CAT & ONION is a charming indie adventure that proves a memorable experience does not need to be lengthy or mechanically complex to leave an impression. Developed and published by Karl Zylinski, the game embraces quirky humor, lighthearted…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 10 h played · Report / request removal

305 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Technology

2D

Art style

Pixel art

Mood & themes

WholesomeFunnyCuteRelaxingCozyAtmospheric

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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