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Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.

Stray is a cats, adventure and atmospheric game developed by BlueTwelve Studio and published by Annapurna Interactive.
Released on July 19th 2022 is available on Windows and MacOS in 16 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Dutch and Portuguese - Portugal.

It has received 156,607 reviews of which 152,312 were positive and 4,295 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. 😍

The game is currently priced at 28.49€ on Steam, but you can find it for 10.05€ on Gamivo.


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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-6350
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti, 2 GB | AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 10 GB available space
MacOS
  • Requires an Apple processor
  • OS: macOS 13 Ventura
  • Processor: Apple Silicon
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

User reviews & Ratings

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Nov. 2025
---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☐ Kids ☑ Teens ☑ Adults ☐ Grandma ---{ PC Requirements }--- ☐ Check if you can run paint ☐ Potato ☑ Decent ☐ Fast ☐ Rich boi ☐ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Game Size }--- ☐ Floppy Disk ☐ Old Fashioned ☑ Workable ☐ Big ☐ Will eat 15% of your 1TB hard drive ☐ You will want an entire hard drive to hold it ☐ You will need to invest in a black hole to hold all the data ---{ Difficulty }--- ☑ Just press 'W' ☐ Easy ☐ Easy to learn / Hard to master ☐ Significant brain usage ☐ Difficult ☐ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- ☐ Nothing to grind ☐ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks ☑ Isn't necessary to progress ☐ Average grind level ☐ Too much grind ☐ You'll need a second life for grinding ---{ Story }--- ☐ No Story ☐ Some lore ☐ Average ☐ Good ☐ Lovely ☑ It'll replace your life ---{ Game Time }--- ☐ Long enough for a cup of coffee ☑ Short ☐ Average ☐ Long ☐ To infinity and beyond ---{ Price }--- ☐ It's free! ☑ Worth the price ☐ If it's on sale ☐ If u have some spare money left ☐ Not recommended ☐ You could also just burn your money ---{ Bugs }--- ☐ Never heard of ☑ Minor bugs ☐ Can get annoying ☐ ARK: Survival Evolved ☐ The game itself is a big terrarium for bugs ---{ ? / 10 }--- ☐ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ☐ 6 ☐ 7 ☐ 8 ☐ 9 ☑ 10
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Sept. 2025
i remember when i first played this game i was drunk, and after the cat missed the jump in the first(?) cutscene i thought it died and i started crying. 10/10
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Sept. 2025
Stray is a beautiful game built on minimalism. There's no HUD, no glowing waypoints, no tutorials holding your hand—every step I figured out on my own. Puzzles and objectives reveal themselves through exploration and curiosity; I found myself distracting a shopkeeper with a blaring mixtape, sneaking into a restricted area by hiding in a delivery box, and uncovering a hidden path through a nightclub just by offering someone a drink. Nothing felt out of place or overly complex—everything just made sense. I didn't mind its minimalistic gameplay at all; in fact, I appreciated it more than most. Stray trusted me as a player. It stripped away clutter and let the world speak for itself, and what a world it is: the city feels alive, even though it's populated entirely by robots, and I especially loved how the developers leaned into the sci-fi vibe by giving them old-school TV screens for faces. It was such a smart choice—visually unique, easy to read, and efficient from a development standpoint. Without using complex facial animations, the game still managed to convey so much emotion through simple visuals, body language, and sound. As for the story, it's definitely the title's greatest strength—I was on the verge of tears by the end. :') At around five hours for an 80% completion rate, it's a short game, yes, but I truly appreciated how it respects the player's time while still delivering a powerful, lasting impression. With Stray, you don't just play a game—you live and experience another world for a while. And when you're done, you might even find a part of it stays with you.
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June 2025
Stray is a game where you play as a cat. Just… a regular little orange cat with a tiny backpack. You fall into a forgotten cyber city full of flickering neon, rusted alleyways, and robots trying their best to be human. Your overall goal is to get back to your feline friends. Along the way, you’ll nap in cozy corners, knock over bottles for no reason, meow at strangers, and occasionally run for your life from unsettling sci-fi bugs! Normal feline activities. The city itself steals the show. Every alley feels like it has a story. Every robot you meet is quirky, curious, or quietly lonely. There's no giant plot twist waiting at the end, but the world-building and atmosphere do the heavy lifting. And somehow, despite everything being rusted and broken, it feels oddly hopeful. Yes, it’s a short game, you can easily finish it in an afternoon or over a couple of evenings but that’s part of its charm. It doesn’t try to stretch itself thin or overstay its welcome. It’s the kind of story that settles in quietly, like a cat curling up beside you, and then stays in your thoughts for days, soft, subtle, and unexpectedly moving. Definitely give it a try! <3
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June 2025
Started the game crying about a cat, ended the game sobbing about a robot. Immaculate.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Stray is currently priced at 28.49€ on Steam.

Stray is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 28.49€ on Steam.

Stray received 152,312 positive votes out of a total of 156,607 achieving an impressive rating of 9.60.
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Stray was developed by BlueTwelve Studio and published by Annapurna Interactive.

Stray is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Stray is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Stray is not playable on Linux.

Stray is a single-player game.

There is a DLC available for Stray. Explore additional content available for Stray on Steam.

Stray does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Stray supports Remote Play on TV. Discover more about Steam Remote Play.

Stray 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.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Stray.

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Stray PEGI 12
Rating
9.6
152,312
4,295
Game modes
Features
Online players
271
Developer
BlueTwelve Studio
Publisher
Annapurna Interactive
Release 19 Jul 2022
Platforms
Remote Play
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