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Releasing Cat Hatch, My First App Store Release!

Icon for Cat Hatch

Cat Hatch: Idle Pet Game is a game I’ve been working on for the past few weeks. It was intended to solve a simple problem: That I had never released a proper commercial game onto the App Store.

With work on my other game OlderQuest progressing, I was really aware that there were all these unknowns related to launching an app. If I spent ages turning OlderQuest into the best game I could, only to then dump it onto the App Store after a chaotic release, it was never going to perform like I hoped. Not to mention I have my own game engine and tech stack, so I really needed an organic platform to test it on.

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Cat Hatch: Idle Pet Game

Collect Cats by Tapping!

Cat Hatch is an idle pet game where you tap an egg on your screen to hatch adorable (and increasingly strange) cats. Build up a collection of feline friends, and put them to work helping you tap the egg even faster!

Features

  • Tap to Hatch: Tap the egg to progress and hatch new cats
  • Idle Progression: Your cats will continue to help tap even when you’re away
  • Progressively Weirder: Discover increasingly unusual cat designs as you progress
  • Collectible Cats: Build and manage your collection of unique feline creatures
  • Relaxing Gameplay: Perfect for casual, stress-free gaming

About Cat Hatch

Cat Hatch is my first commercial game release. It serves as both a test of my custom game engine and a chance to gain real-world experience with app store releases.

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