Cat Cafe Manager

Ultimately, the day-to-day gameplay of Cat Cafe Manager does get somewhat tedious. You’ll forever be going through the same motions: cleaning up mess, interacting with customers, serving food and drink. Rinse and repeat. But there is fun to be found in growing your cat-filled empire. Seeing your café expand, and replacing old, run-down furnishings with fancy new goods is a joy. And it helps that i...

Although it has an incredibly addicting gameplay loop and a charming cast of characters, Cat Cafe Manager has quite a few glaring flaws and bugs.

Cat Cafe Manager has an original premise and a good concept, but too many downsides are holding it back from being a great game.

Have you ever wanted to own a Cat Cafe because you love these feline companions so much? With Cat Cafe Manager now you can! Meet the people of Caterwaul Way, help them restore the village shrine, and adopt all the stray cats… all while running your business!

Watching your cat cafe slowly expand and customizing its decoration is very rewarding. The experience is only hindered by its mechanics’ more clunky elements and lack of meaningful endgame content. However, the game is a perfect jumping-on point for newcomers to the genre.

The problem is that not only are those few missteps there, the goals it’s aiming for are already far lesser than I would expect from the game as a whole. It promises something that is nice, fun, comfy, and cozy. While the game is certainly light and avoids getting bogged down in unnecessary detail, it also fails to really capitalize on its ideas and winds up being a bit unbalanced, a bit undercook...

At the very least, the Switch version needed more time in the oven. Bugs. Bugs everywhere. Some of them required me to restart the software, and the opening load screen takes an ungodly amount of time to get all its cats herded. Even without them, Cat Cafe Manager controls like absolute garbage, it’s dangerously unbalanced, and the UI needed another pass. But it lets you pick up a raccoon off the ...

The life of a Cat Cafe Manager awaits! Your grandmother left you a small café in the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way, and it’s up to you to fix the place up, impress the locals, and befriend the neighbourhood cat population. Time to roll up your sleeves, break out the tools, and start hammering away. Your cat café can be the talk of the town with the right attitude, menu, and of course, the right ...