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Cats in the Shell

Role-playing (RPG)StrategyIndie
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Role-playing (RPG)
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Cats in the Shell is an intriguing new mech-building roguelike auto battler, challenging players to assemble formidable war machines piloted by an array of distinct feline fighters. This game is perfectly suited for strategy enthusiasts who relish deep customization, intricate synergies from over a thousand modules, and the tactical satisfaction of automated combat encounters. With its recent announcement and a public playtest currently live on Steam, leading up to a Q4 2026 Early Access launch, now is the ideal time to explore this promising indie title from industry veterans.

Cats in the Shell hasn't launched yet, but it's one of the most-anticipated games on players' wishlists. Follow it on Playshelf so you don't miss release day.

About Cats in the Shell

Provoke explosive chain reactions and experiment ever-evolving combat strategies in this mech-building roguelike auto battler. Mix and match components and mech modules to discover powerful synergies, then watch each creation spring to life in satisfying combat sequences.

Official description, provided by the publisher via IGDB.

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