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I Am Cat

Mild overall intensity

Highest flag: Spending — cosmetic purchases

AdventureSandboxSimulation

What's in it

Spending cosmetic purchases

Low

The store data lists in-app purchases for real money; the specific items sold are not documented.

Spending pressure optional

Low

Optional real-money purchases exist, with no evidence of time-limited offers, energy gating, or pay-to-win advantage.

Who can reach your kid

What it is

I Am Cat is a virtual-reality sandbox game in which you take the role of a cat and roam an open environment, exploring, interacting with objects, and completing simple tasks and puzzles. It is a casual, exploration-focused experience with no combat, mature themes, or online interaction evident in the available information. The game offers optional real-money in-app purchases. Documentation is thin and the game is lightly reviewed, so this rating is scored conservatively.

How it's framed

The game frames itself as a light, playful cat-life simulation centered on curiosity and exploration, with no moral stakes, conflict, or distressing subject matter presented in the available material.

Details

Developer: NEW FOLDER GAMES
Publisher: NEW FOLDER GAMES
Released: Dec 5, 2024

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