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A Tale of a street cat left alone
A Street Cat's Tale is a indie, adventure and simulation game
developed by feemodev
and published by CFK Co. and Ltd..
Released on September 05th 2019 is available on Windows and MacOS
in 4 languages: English, Japanese, Korean and Traditional Chinese.
It has received 311 reviews of which 287 were positive and 24 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. 😎
The game is currently priced at 3.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for less on Instant Gaming.
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Windows
- OS *: Windows Vista or greater
- Processor: 2 Ghz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 mb video memory, shader model 3.0+
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 300 MB available space
MacOS
- OS: Mac OSX 10.10+
- Processor: 2 Ghz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 mb video memory, OpenGL 2
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A Street Cat’s Tale is a small, emotionally intimate indie game that understands the power of perspective. Developed by feemodev and published by CFK Co., Ltd., it places players in the fragile body of a recently orphaned kitten left to survive alone in an unforgiving urban environment. Rather than relying on dialogue-heavy storytelling or dramatic exposition, the game uses its day-to-day survival loop to convey loneliness, curiosity, fear, and resilience. Every trash bin rummaged through, every cautious step near traffic, and every fleeting encounter with an indifferent human becomes part of a quiet narrative about animals that go unseen despite living alongside people. The simplicity of the premise gives the experience emotional weight—nothing is exaggerated or heroic; survival is the story. The visual presentation supports that emotional core. Rendered in soft, pixel-art style, the city feels lived-in but indifferent—alleys, storefronts, sewer grates, dumpsters, and dimly lit roads create environments that are recognizable yet subtly hostile from a kitten’s scale. The art direction avoids stylized cuteness in favor of muted colors and grounded detail, emphasizing that you are not a pampered pet but a vulnerable street animal. Characters—humans, cats, dogs, and birds—are expressive within modest sprite animations, allowing relationships and personalities to develop without lengthy dialogue. The soundtrack also plays an understated but crucial role: gentle piano notes, ambient city noise, and quiet silences evoke melancholy and reflection rather than drama or urgency. Much of the game’s impact comes from how it invites players to fill emotional gaps with their own imagination. Moment-to-moment gameplay revolves around scavenging, managing hunger, avoiding threats, and learning the rhythms of the city. Each day offers limited time and energy, requiring decisions about whether to search for food, befriend characters, explore new areas, or return to a safe space to rest. Mechanics are intentionally simple—movement, interaction, basic resource monitoring—making the experience accessible to players of all skill levels. The sense of vulnerability is consistent throughout. Cars can end a run instantly, aggressive stray dogs must be avoided, and not everyone you meet will be kind or helpful. This design mirrors real stray survival conditions, grounding even the lightest moments in lingering uncertainty. The game rarely holds the player’s hand, but the world is small enough to encourage familiarity and experimentation without overwhelming frustration. What elevates A Street Cat’s Tale beyond a survival loop is its branching narrative structure. Over the course of 13 in-game days, the kitten can form bonds with various characters—shopkeepers, homeless individuals, other street cats, and sympathetic children. These relationships are optional and discovered organically through repeated contact rather than quest markers or forced story beats. Each character offers a different worldview and potential outcome, resulting in multiple endings that range from hopeful and heartwarming to somber or bittersweet. Because runs are relatively short, replaying feels natural rather than burdensome, and uncovering new interactions gradually reveals the city’s emotional ecosystem. The endings never feel like binary success or failure; instead, they reflect the unpredictability of life without protection or privilege. However, the same simplicity that gives the game emotional clarity can also limit its mechanical longevity. Once players understand optimal food sources, safe routes, and social patterns, later playthroughs may feel repetitive. The world’s small size, while thematically appropriate, means exploration plateaus quickly. There are no deep skill systems, evolving abilities, or major environmental shifts across runs. Players seeking robust simulation gameplay or strategic complexity may find the mechanics too lightweight. Some may also struggle with the deliberate pacing—the game encourages patience and observation rather than constant action or progression. Additionally, the interface and movement can feel stiff at times, and interactions occasionally lack feedback, reflecting the modest scope of a small indie project. Despite these limitations, A Street Cat’s Tale remains memorable because it accomplishes something few games attempt: it presents a vulnerable life without sensationalizing it. The story is not about triumph, dramatic rescue, or transformation—it’s about endurance, connection, and the quiet beauty found in overlooked moments. The game respects its subject matter by neither romanticizing nor exploiting suffering; instead, it invites empathy through lived experience. Players who love narrative-driven indies, animal-focused stories, pixel-art melancholy, or short-but-impactful games will likely find themselves unexpectedly moved. It’s the kind of title that lingers more in reflection than in the act of playing. Ultimately, A Street Cat’s Tale is a gentle, sorrowful, hopeful meditation wrapped in a deceptively simple survival framework. It reminds players how fragile life can be and how kindness—however small—carries profound weight. It may not offer sprawling systems or grand storytelling, but its quiet honesty makes it powerful. For those willing to slow down, embrace vulnerability, and step into the world of a lonely kitten trying to make it through another day, it offers an experience that feels deeply human—precisely because it isn’t. Rating: 8/10
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A game full of love, yet painfully real. I truly love it, but I just can’t keep playing... the survival environment is too harsh. I hope people can be kinder to stray cats irl,... even if you don’t like them, please don’t hurt them :(
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In between. Would prefer manual save system, faster/walking/sprint key and no time limit of 12 days. Other wide fun little game but those simple improvements could have made the game much funner and less of a rushed experience.
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I remember playing this game years ago, and when I found it again, I was so happy! The art, the story, the animations are just so amazing! The endings made me cry. It's a good game for a rainy afternoon. 10/10 peak gameplay!!!
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I played this years ago, and finally found it again and unlocked all endings! Despite using mixels (which are usually considered a no-no in pixel art) I think the art is very beautiful! Very nice little game!
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Frequently Asked Questions
A Street Cat's Tale is currently priced at 3.99€ on Steam.
A Street Cat's Tale is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 3.99€ on Steam.
A Street Cat's Tale received 287 positive votes out of a total of 311 achieving a rating of 8.48.
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A Street Cat's Tale was developed by feemodev and published by CFK Co. and Ltd..
A Street Cat's Tale is playable and fully supported on Windows.
A Street Cat's Tale is playable and fully supported on MacOS.
A Street Cat's Tale is not playable on Linux.
A Street Cat's Tale is a single-player game.
A Street Cat's Tale does not currently offer any DLC.
A Street Cat's Tale does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
A Street Cat's Tale does not support Steam Remote Play.
A Street Cat's Tale is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
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Last Updates| Steam data | 28 January 2026 00:07 |
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| Steam price | 29 January 2026 04:27 |
| Steam reviews | 28 January 2026 03:49 |
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Developer
feemodev
Publisher
CFK Co., Ltd.
Release
05 Sep 2019
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