BabushCats
BabushCats is a game where you play as a grandma managing a shelter for stray cats. Build trust and care for your kittens by day, and fight their nightmares by night. Face off hordes of enemies and defeat cats' biggest fear, BUZZ.
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BabushCats is a pixel-art, top-down simulation game with elements of combat. Take on the role of a wholesome grandma who runs a shelter for cats living in the neighborhood. Expand and customize your home as the number of your lovely pets grows. At night, prepare to battle your cats' nightmares and stop them from disturbing their sleep! Defeat mysterious nightmare bosses and find your ultimate cat companionship.
Features:
Take care of love-starved kittens! Feed them their favourite food, wash them carefully and watch their trust level rise. Each need comes with its unique interaction.
Upgrade your house! Unlock new rooms with special appliances as cats get more demanding over time.
Discover special cat abilities! Each cat comes with set of abilities that can be unlocked by earning their trust and are later used when facing nightmares.
Fight hundreds of nightmares! When night falls, Babushka has to face her cats' nightmares to help them sleep peacefully.
Create your own arsenal! Try unusual combinations of skills and weapons, match them to your playstyle. Water guns or maybe a YARN LAUNCHER?
Defeat 3 monstrous Bosses! Face cats' biggest fears and free your kittens from the disturbance of their dreams!
