Just Waiting Cats

Just Waiting Cats

TRUSO · August 16, 2025 · Casual, Simulation, 2D, Cartoon, Comic Book

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Just Waiting Cats price by region

Just Waiting Cats costs £0.89 in the United Kingdom, $0.90 in Georgia (USD), $0.99 in the United States, €0.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$1.29 in Canada, NZ$1.49 in New Zealand, A$1.50 in Australia, R$3.49 in Brazil and zł4.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest Just Waiting Cats offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.89 £0.89 — 1
Georgia (USD) $0.90 $0.90 — 1
United Statesyour region $0.99 $0.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €0.99 €0.99 — 1
Canada CA$1.29 CA$1.29 — 1
New Zealand NZ$1.49 NZ$1.49 — 1
Australia A$1.50 A$1.50 — 1
Brazil R$3.49 R$3.49 — 1
Poland zł4.49 zł4.49 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About Just Waiting Cats

✦ AI summary

Just Waiting Cats is a peaceful, no-pressure game where you simply sit and wait for cats to visit you in real time, pettiing them and naming them as they slowly arrive. With over 30 unique cats and no goals, scores, or controls, it's a meditative experience that finds quiet warmth in the simple act of having someone—even if they're cats—come see you.

What kind of game is this, you ask? Well... you just wait for cats. That’s it. Really. Even if you don’t do anything, having someone come to see you— now and then— can feel surprisingly warm on an otherwise dull day.

Just Waiting Cats — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

This is a charming idle game centered around collecting and naming adorable cats that gradually appear on screen, offering a relaxing, low-pressure experience that even non-idle fans find appealing. Players praise the cute aesthetic, simple mechanics, straightforward achievements, and the surprisingly engaging act of naming each cat, making it perfect for low-energy moments. The main criticism is that it's extremely minimal—essentially just waiting for timers—though this simplicity is exactly what some players find relaxing.

Recommended Mar 27, 2026
[H1]Naming cats one dopamine boost at the time![/H1] I am not an idler person. They’re usually slow, not fun, and just not really my thing overall. And yet, here I am, actually enjoying this one. The whole “gameplay” is literally waiting for a timer in the left upper corner to tick down so another cat pops into existence. That’s it. Wait long enough, collect them all, and boom! 100% in about 1h30. Somehow, it worked perfectly for my brain, especially on a low-energy, distracted day. It helps that everything is just adorable. You can name every single cat (which is way more fun than it should be), the music is easy to mute if needed (no sound slider though), and there’s zero pressure at any point. Achievements are simple, clear, and follow normal completion, so you’re never wondering what to do next. That said, there’s really nothing beyond the waiting. Whether that sounds relaxing or painfully dull will depend entirely on you. For me, it was a surprisingly nice little 1h30 reset, especially when my neurodivergent brain refused to function properly. XD [quote]For more reviews like this one, please check out [url=https://store.steampowered.com/curator/45639970-Ele%2527s-Little-Rec…
37 found this helpful
Recommended Feb 22, 2026
you just wait for cats what can i tell you
1 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 7, 2026
why would you leave a negative review on this game? you bought a game about waiting for cats, and you got a game about waiting for cats
Recommended Aug 29, 2026
"Just Waiting Cats" really speaks for itself: you simply wait a few seconds or minutes, and a new cute cat appears. There isn't much to do, though you can name the cats and look at them. As a badge collector, I like it because it’s simple and counts as a completed game.
Recommended Feb 25, 2026
cats we love cats
Recommended Feb 25, 2026
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