Earlier today, I delved into the intriguing world of Super Farming Boy, a unique blend of action, puzzle, and farming simulation that showcases mobile gaming's penchant for genre experimentation. However, the day took an even more unexpected turn with the announcement of "Adventures of a Cat in Space," an upcoming point-and-click adventure that promises to be as whimsical as it sounds.
"Adventures of a Cat in Space" is exactly what you'd expect from its title. You step into the paws of a feline astronaut who finds themselves adrift in the cosmos due to a series of unfortunate events. Your only companion on this interstellar journey is the ship's AI, voiced by the talented Arthur Darvill, known for his role in Doctor Who. Together, you'll navigate through the galaxy, explore exotic alien planets, and tackle puzzles to find your way back home.
But wait, there's more—this adventure comes with a musical twist! Yes, you read that correctly; "Adventures of a Cat in Space" is a musical. As you guide the cat through its odyssey, you'll not only solve puzzles but also enjoy 11 unique songs crafted by children's composer David Gibb, adding a melodious layer to the gameplay.
Hairball in OrbitThe game will debut with a lite version, a nostalgic nod to the past, allowing players to experience the first chapter and get acquainted with the core mechanics. While I can't guarantee how well it will resonate with younger puzzle enthusiasts, I'm confident that adults will appreciate the quirky humor that seems to permeate this release.
You can find "Adventures of a Cat in Space" on the iOS App Store, though there's no news yet on an Android release. If you're eager for more puzzle-solving fun, don't forget to check out our extensive list of the top 25 best puzzle games for iOS and Android!