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1983 Classic

An early arcade classic where you play a stray alley cat dodging hazards and entering apartments to complete small objectives. Simple, charming reflex action with a humorous cat theme.

What defines Alley Cat:

  • Lots of humour
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for Alley Cat are Prehistorik, SkiFree and Santa Claus in Trouble. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Alley Cat special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Prehistorik

95 %

1991 PC 9.99 €

  • Lots of humour
  • Gameplay comes before story
  • Bright, upbeat tone

A classic 1991 platformer where you play a caveman clubbing prehistoric creatures and collecting food to survive. Its cartoonish humor and mix of platform action and hidden bonuses define the experience.

SkiFree

Lots of humour

A classic of the early Windows era: you ski down an endless slope, dodging trees and eventually getting chased by the infamous Yeti. Simple concept, quick runs and plenty of quirky humor.

Santa Claus in Trouble

Focus on a single character

A basic 3D platformer where Santa races against the clock to collect presents and reach the end of each level. Its charm is largely unintentional, from the nonsensical platform layouts to Santa's groaning jump sounds.

Kero Blaster

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A compact retro run-and-gun platformer from Cave Story creator Pixel, where you play a frog swapping weapons through short, punchy stages. Charming, lighthearted and approachable.

Frogger 2: Swampy's Revenge

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A 3D arcade hopper where you guide Frogger through colorful, hazard-filled levels to rescue tadpoles from a scheming crocodile, relying on precise timing to dodge obstacles.

Paperboy

Lots of humour

An arcade classic where you ride a bike down a suburban street, tossing newspapers into mailboxes while dodging hazards. Its oblique view and simple yet demanding controls made it distinctive.

DinoScape

Focus on a single character

A pixel-art platformer where a caveman rides a dinosaur, dodging meteors, lava and chasms in a bid to save the dinosaurs from extinction.

Icy Tower

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A simple arcade freeware game where you hop up an endless tower from platform to platform, chaining combos and momentum to climb as high as possible. Easy to grasp, highly addictive score chasing.

Pepsiman

Lots of humour

A quirky auto-runner for the PlayStation in which the Pepsi mascot hero sprints through short stages, dodging, jumping and sliding past hazards. Its absurd ad-mascot humor and reflex-driven action made it a cult classic.

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