Underplayed Gems

Pounce Cat (2022)

Pounce Cat cover
Developer
Ethereal Design
Genres
Action, Casual, Strategy
Rating
4.0 of 5, 5 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 4.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A cute but demanding precision platformer that tests your patience and skill with punishing jumps and small mistakes.

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What players say

Players praise the cute pixel art and catchy music, but call it a rage platformer that is unforgiving when you misjudge a jump. Many compare it to Jump King, and a few note overly fast horizontal movement and slippery platforms make precise control frustrating.

Screenshots

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