This format is good for telling stories or documentary style narratives. The artwork is great! nicely done.
The Cat and the Coup (4K Remaster)2018
The Cat and the Coup (4K Remaster)
2018 USC Games80Great
Overview
In The Cat and the Coup, you play the cat of Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh, the first democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran. During the summer of 1953, the CIA engineered a coup to bring about his downfall. As a player, you coax Mossadegh back through significant events of his life by knocking objects off shelves, scattering his papers, and scratching him.
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Masterpiece- Steam100from 16 reviews
Full disclosure: I was given a free key to this game by the developer after shouting out my admiration for the original (pre-remaster) version on Twitter. Prior to that, I'd never had any contact with them. And let me assure you that this review is not unduly influenced by the sweet $1.99 that I saved... The Cat and the Coup tells the true story of...
While sadly very short, it is a rather interesting experience to play.
a more than gorgeous experience for your eyes.
The story and presentation are striking. While short, it begs for future play, sharing, and further meditation on the story.