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Mewgenics Is a Mischievous Game About Breeding Cats
The New York Times • • technology
Key Points:
- The New York Times critics have reviewed several notable video games this year, including Resident Evil Requiem, 007 First Light, and Zero Parades.
- Mewgenics, a strategy game featuring cats, stands out for its sardonic humor, unique gameplay on grid-based levels, and quirky characters like the mad scientist Thomas A. Beanies.
- Players in Mewgenics can breed cats, collect power-ups, and recruit unusual allies such as a plump shark to battle foes across diverse environments like caves and the moon.
- The game’s distinctive art style includes creepy, thickly outlined characters who also provide gameplay benefits, such as Frank, an architect who builds rooms in exchange for retired cats.
