Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 1790350 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 0 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | No longer available on Steam Store |
| Free to play | No current Steam offer |
| Discount | Not available |
| Original price USD | Not available |
| Current price USD | Not available |
| Release date | Coming soon |
| Developer | Pieces Games |
| Publisher | Pieces Games |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | No user reviews |
| Positive review percent | Not available |
| Positive reviews | 0 |
| Negative reviews | 0 |
| Total reviews | 0 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | Not available on Steam Store |
Short description
Get on your four paws in this adventure game that blends Collect-a-Thon and Metroidvania mechanics. Learn action-oriented rodent skills as you progress through an interconnected world. Uncover intriguing conspiracies that shape a microsociety inhabited by memorable (and often scummy) characters.
About this game
A Rat’s Life: The Cat Conspiracy is a story-rich action-adventure game that blends Collect-a-Thon and Metroidvania mechanics. It aims to recapture the exciting vibe of classic Rareware games on Nintendo 64, such as Banjo-Kazooie and Conker’s Bad Fur Day, and features deep lore and adult humor. The game is set within a microsociety that feels vibrant and alive, thanks to a rich story, memorable characters, a fair amount of comedy and events based on a day cycle system. The most dedicated players will have the opportunity to delve intensely into the detailed story, while others may choose to stick to the essentials Progress through a sprawling abandoned zoo, forming an interconnected world with diverse environments, as you learn and upgrade a wide range of abilities. The Metroidvania mechanics are also narrative-based, insofar as gaining favor from specific characters unlocks access to otherwise inaccessible areas. This game aims to recapture the vibe of classic Collect-a-Thon games from the Nintendo 64 era, in a manner that energizes both exploration and the progression of the story. A unique object based smell mechanic will help the player find the different collectibles, some of which will allow him to build surprising context based structures. Numerous in-game abilities draw inspiration from real-life rat behaviors, gamified to provide action-oriented gameplay. The rat movements are crafted to be fluid, allowing a fast-paced and dynamic exploration of the world. You’ll also get to fight enemies and bosses. Nous remercions le Conseil des arts du Canada de son soutien. We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Supported languages
English