Adventure Rogue-Lite ‘Cat Lady’ Reveals First Major Update Adding New Cats and Power-Ups

VIZ Media revealed a new update for the Rose City Games developed twin-stick shooter rogue-lite Cat Lady. The update will go live on November 21 to the Steam Early Access version that’s available now.

Titled “The Super Chonky Update”, players who are taking part in the Early Access version will find that seven new cats have joined the party. Additionally, new power-ups can be found that combined into synergies, along with new enemies and varients to add to fight against.

To show the player a little of what they can expect to see in the update. The developer released a short new trailer.

Cat Lady has players assume the role of Ally Marie, who has just arrived at her Grandma’s cat-fill mansion for her regular visit. However, it seems her Grandma has gone missing and her belongings have turned into monsters. Here to assist Ally Marie in her adventure through this nightmare are Grandma’s cats who are now self-aware and capable of dishing out some incredible attacks.

The game has a blend of twin-stick shooting elements within the rogue-lite dungeon crawling genre. Players are able to swap and upgrade their cat friends to execute magical spells and abilities. Each dungeon is randomly generated and features unique areas of the mansion. The campaign has players uncovering the truth of Grandma’s kidnapping and destroy anything that comes in their way.

In case you’d like to see more, check out our hands-on preview of the Steam Early Access version.

You can watch the update trailer below: