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Scaredy Cat

A scaredy cat steps into the forest alone to find a rare flower for her friends — but some journeys are more than they seem.

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August 25, 2025
342 days ago
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Positive33 reviews81.8%

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About the Game

Scaredy Cat is a short, emotional narrative adventure where you play as a young kitty trying to prove she’s brave enough to cross the darkest part of the forest to find a rare flower alone. A journey that starts as a simple dare quickly becomes something deeper, as kitty meets the inhabitants of the forest and has to face the truth about herself. 

Key Features

  • A short but heartfelt experience (~10–20 minutes);

  • Explore stylized locations of the game world;

  • Funny dialogue and interesting story twists;

  • Simple controls, accessible to all players.

The game was made as a part of a Summer Studies course at Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in just a few months. This is out first Steam release! :)