Cat Herder overview

Switchback Studio | Nov 3, 2022 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC

Casual Indie Steam Store

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak7
Units sold (VGI)1,170
Revenue (VGI)$4,064
Review score100% positive

Cat Herder dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

Latest observed playersNot available
SteamPulse tracked peak7
Units sold (VGI)1,170
Revenue (VGI)$4,064
Review score100% positive
Total reviews40
Release dateNov 3, 2022
DeveloperSwitchback Studio
PublisherSwitchback Studio

Genres: Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Switchback Studio Publisher: Switchback Studio

Top Steam charts Top 100 games Game directory Steam Store page

Game overview

Overview

Cat Herder comes from Switchback Studio and is published by Switchback Studio. It arrived on Steam on Nov 3, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Cat Herder's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC, with a tracked peak near 7. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 100% positive across 40 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Cat Herder is available in 6 languages including:

EnglishFrenchSpanish - SpainJapaneseSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin America

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Platform	Type	OS	Processor	Memory	Graphics	Storage
Windows	Minimum	Windows 10 or 11	Intel Core i3-2100 or equivalent	4 GB RAM	Nvidia GTX 960 or equivalent	600 MB available space
Windows	Recommended	Windows 10 or 11	Intel Core i7-8650U or equivalent	8 GB RAM	Nvidia GTX 1060 or equivalent	600 MB available space
macOS	Minimum	macOS Catalina or later	Intel Core i3-2100 or equivalent	4 GB RAM	Nvidia GTX 960 or equivalent	900 MB available space
macOS	Recommended	macOS Catalina or later	Intel Core i7-8650U or equivalent	8 GB RAM	Nvidia GTX 1060 or equivalent	900 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Cat Herder has sold up to 1,170 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $4,064. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Cat Herder overview details

Cat Herder combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Cat Herder is a cute and chaotic little puzzle game about literally herding cats! Pick them up, entice them with toys, and learn their preferences as you wrangle them into the target zones as quickly as possible. Toys, Toys, Toys From laser pointers to bouncing balls, from cat treats to catnip, use a variety of toys to guide your feline friends and keep them in check! Each type of toy has its own unique interactions and effects, so use them wisely. Varied Homes and Levels Your services as a cat herder are in high demand! Solve forty different puzzles across four different homes, some with their own unique environmental challenges. Accessorize Unlock all sorts of cute accessories and equip them to your cats. Finish each puzzle quickly to unlock them all! Expected play time: 2.5 hours.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Cat Herder is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC, a tracked peak of 7, and 100% positive reviews.

Overview facts

Field	Value
Game	Cat Herder
Steam App ID	2083180
Type	game
Release date	Nov 3, 2022
Developer	Switchback Studio
Publisher	Switchback Studio
Price	$4.99
Platforms	Windows and macOS
Genres	Casual, Indie
Categories	Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languages	English, French, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America
Website	Official website

Player and review overview

Metric	Value
Latest observed players	0 · 22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak	7
Positive reviews	40
Negative reviews	0
Total reviews	40
Positive percent	100%
Review type	Positive
Recommendations	Not available
Average playtime	Not available

SteamPulse record freshness

Field	Value
Steam release date	Nov 3, 2022
Official Steam feed update (UTC)	22 December 2022 - 17:58:44 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)	22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC

Highlighted achievements

Achievement	Description
The Apartment	No description
The Mansion	No description
The Farm	No description
The Witch	No description
The Ribbon	No description
The Herder	No description
The Crown	No description

Support and legal notes

Field	Value
Support email	Not available
Support URL	Support page
Legal notice	Cat Herder uses Unreal® Engine. Unreal® is a trademark or registered trademark of Epic Games, Inc. in the United States of America and elsewhere. Unreal® Engine, Copyright 1998 – 2022, Epic Games, Inc. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

Reference	Link
SteamPulse canonical	https://steampulse.org/game/2083180
Steam Store	https://store.steampowered.com/app/2083180/
Steam Community	https://steamcommunity.com/app/2083180
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB search	Search IGDB for Cat Herder

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Cat Herder?

Cat Herder's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 18:45:41 UTC, with a tracked peak of 7 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Cat Herder growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Cat Herder?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (61.5%), United Kingdom (7.7%), Australia (7.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (45.7%), Germany (7%), Poland (6.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (54.3%), Germany (6.3%), United Kingdom (5.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (38.7%), China (8.3%), Germany (6.6%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Cat Herder?

Cat Herder currently sits at 100% positive across 40 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 40 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Cat Herder have?

Cat Herder currently has about 289 tracked Steam followers as of 23 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Cat Herder?

Cat Herder is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Positive

100% positive, 40 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

Platform releases

Steam 3 November 2022

DLC and packages

Cat HerderBuy Cat Herder #744485$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or 11 Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 600 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 or 11 Processor: Intel Core i7-8650U or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 600 MB available space

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