# Garfield: Survival of the Fattest

> Garfield simulation game with crafting, quests, mini-games, and character collection. (iPhone/iPad app by PIXOWL INC..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garfield-survival-of-the-fattest/id789677229 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [PIXOWL INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/436959453)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Family, Simulation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.80/5 from 1,136 App Store ratings · 915 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 6.1 · 96 MB
- Languages: German (Germany), American English, French (France), Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, European Portuguese, Russian and 9 more
- Released: 2015-04-15
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garfield-survival-of-the-fattest/id789677229/reviews.md

## What is Garfield?

Garfield, the world’s most famous cat, and his intense passion for food are coming to mobile and tablets in a fun new simulation game! As a last desperate hope, Jon takes Garfield  camping in order to force him to diet. But for Garfield, Diet is 'die' with the 't'! Help Garfield get back his favorite dishes while camping in the wild. It is the Survival of the Fattest!!!

“Garfield: Survival of the Fattest plays like an animated cartoon, complete with many of the beloved characters from the fat cat’s universe,” said Garfield’s creator Jim Davis. “It provides the most vast, wonderfully casual, immersive experience players will ever encounter in a Garfield game to date.”
 
“This mobile game is a big fat hairy deal and I don’t say that lightly…in fact, I don’t do anything lightly,” said Garfield.  

Game Features
- Build, explore and adventure through Garfield’s wilderness camp
- Collect and gather all of your favorite Garfield characters: Jon, Odie, Nermal, Squeak, Arlene and more than 10 extra personalities!
- Play hundreds of quests and see your favorite characters come to life in humorous animations! Hours of fun!
- Over 30 food items to plant or craft with original recipes... everything you need to keep Garfield fat!
- Unlock exclusive animated scenes and comic strips
- Play 5 crazy mini-games to earn Lasagnas: Spider Cave, Crazy Restaurant, Dig Site, Happy Fishing and Memocolor Challenge. More mini-games will be added in future updates!

PS: You can play this game in English, Brazilian and Spanish!

Check out all the latest news & updates for Garfield: Survival of the Fattest
• Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/garfield.survival.of.the.fattest
• Follow Garfield on Facebook. http://facebook.com/Garfield
• Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlayGarfield

Note: This game offers in-app purchases, which may be disabled through your device settings. See http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4213 for more info

Terms of Use: http://www.pixowl.com/garfield/terms
Privacy Policy:http://www.pixowl.com/garfield/privacy

## Key features

- Build and explore wilderness camp
- Collect Garfield characters
- Complete hundreds of quests
- Craft over 30 food items
- Unlock exclusive animated scenes
- Play 5 mini-games for rewards

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Few coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fistful of coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| Purse of coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| Barrel of coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| Few Lasagnas | $1.99 | one-time |
| A pile of Lasagnas | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bags of Lasagnas | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lasagna dinner | $19.99 | one-time |
| Droplet of water | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bucket of water | $1.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Garfield?

Overall sentiment: mixed

**Pros**

- 🚀 Smooth gameplay
- 🤩 Charming Garfield characters
- 🎨 Excellent graphics and animations
- 👍 Fun and addictive gameplay

**Cons**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- ⏱️ Slow progress and long wait times
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔌 Issues with loading and connectivity

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Game crashes on launch or during gameplay
- Inability to progress past certain levels
- Glitches with in-app purchases and rewards
- Unresponsive controls and animations

**Most requested features**

- More Garfield-themed content and events
- Ability to sync progress across devices
- Faster progression and more rewarding gameplay loop
- Better customer support and bug fixes

## Recent user reviews (10 of 915)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/garfield-survival-of-the-fattest/id789677229/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Can’t get past the loading screen

*2026-08-20, version 1.13*

Literally cannot get past the loading screen gang 😭🥀💀

### 1/5 — Game Doesn’t load

*2026-07-28, version 1.13*

The loading screen is stuck and it still says (Back to the 80s) even though that was from 11 years ago either fix the game or remove it because it doesn’t work

### 4/5 — Good game

*2026-07-28, version 1.13*

Every time I try to play this game it won’t load even tho it’s good concoction and I can’t hear anything even if it’s on max volume so that’s why I gave it a four star

### 5/5 — Garfield

*2026-06-28, version 1.13*

I thought the server shut down and yall forgot to remove the game from app store

### 1/5 — No funciona

*2026-06-26, version 1.13*

Lo instale pero no carga 😩

### 1/5 — Where's my game?

*2026-06-02, version 1.13*

I can't play this game anymore. Every time I try, all it comes up is an error. I can't get past the loading screen. Why is that?

### 1/5 — Won’t load

*2026-05-30, version 1.13*

This is only game I can find for free and it’s not working, say it can’t find a internet connection

### 1/5 — No deja entrar

*2026-05-27, version 1.13*

Cuando intento entrar dice que no tengo internet cuando no tengo😡😡😡😡

### 1/5 — No carga

*2026-05-26, version 1.13*

Quiero jugar el juego, pero no me deja ;v

### 1/5 — Won’t let me play

*2026-05-18, version 1.13*

This game is broken

## Frequently asked questions about Garfield

### What is Garfield: Survival of the Fattest about?

This is a simulation game where you help Garfield and his friends survive a camping trip. You'll explore the wilderness, gather food, craft recipes, and complete quests to keep Garfield happy and well-fed. The game features beloved characters from the Garfield universe and humorous animations.

### What are the main features of the game?

Key features include building and exploring Garfield's wilderness camp, collecting various Garfield characters like Jon and Odie, completing hundreds of quests, crafting over 30 food items with original recipes, unlocking exclusive animated scenes, and playing 5 mini-games to earn in-game currency.

### Is Garfield: Survival of the Fattest free to play?

Yes, the game is free to download and play. However, it does offer in-app purchases, which can be disabled through your device's settings if you prefer not to use them.

### What devices is Garfield: Survival of the Fattest compatible with?

The game is available for mobile and tablets. It supports multiple languages, including English, Brazilian, and Spanish.

### What are some common use cases for this app?

This app is ideal for casual gaming sessions, offering a fun and engaging experience for Garfield fans. Players can enjoy collecting characters, completing a variety of quests, and engaging in mini-games for entertainment. It's designed for players looking for a lighthearted simulation with familiar characters.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.13 — 2015-11-17

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Discover the new Comic Strips reader, collect & access your comic strips at anytime 
- Enhanced graphics 
- Game is now fully translated in Brazilian Portuguese 
- Many Bugs Fixes and UI ameliorations

### 1.12 — 2015-07-18

Do you like the game? Then please support it by rating it 5 stars on the App Store!
Various Fixes and Improvements:
- Stability Improvements
- Fixed blocked screen bug where game prompts to continue game locally or via Facebook

Have suggestions? Write us at garfield@pixowl.com
Your feedback constantly helps us make Garfield: Survival of Fattest the best game we can!

### 1.10 — 2015-07-14

Garfield and his friends put up their best old school outfit for a new set of missions to try to go back to their own time!

Special Event "Back to the 80's" will give you access to:
- Meet Robbie the robot and try to complete all his objectives to bring him back with you.
- Discover a bunch of new vintage items and buildings Care Friends, Magic Cube, Skate park or Video Rent Store - just name it… 
- Earn some bubble gums all along the missions and buy'em all! 
- Help Robbie through the new quests: 17 new animations for your favorite characters!
- Complete them all to earn bubblegums to be able to buy the special 80's items:
- Introducing the magic cube crop, the yoyo tree and the pins tree to create a funky orchard!
- Try the new junk food carts, the Sugar Pills Dispenser, the Cube Factory, the Jell O pet Factory or the Springy Factory.
- Discover a big bunch of new incredible items and buildings -animated or not: the robot cube, the arcade cabinet, the skateboard kit... and many more.
- New app icon

### 1.04 — 2015-06-30

What's New in 1.04 - The Social Update:

New social features:
- Connect via Facebook to create your player account
- Find & invite your friends via Facebook
- Visit their map to see how they improved Garfield's life in the wild
- Send & receive gifts, free goodies for all!

New mini game: discover the Arcade Room and beat the Memocolor Challenge to earn Lasagnas

New character: meet Irma, the Diner's clumsy waitress and help her complete various quests to serve the best meal ever!
New missions and items: unlock a new area
Bugs Fixes

Your feedback constantly helps us make Garfield: Survival of the Fattest the best game we can! If you encounter specific problems please contact us at garfield@pixowl.com

### 1.03 — 2015-06-05

Thank you for your continued support of Garfield: Survival of the Fattest!
As Garfield says, "Start each day with a smile (and get it over with)"

This updated focuses on fixes:
- Fixed bug where some Npc were disappearing during a mission animation
- Crash fixed when launching a Fiesta by tapping on the balance
- Progression on the pollution elements cleaning is repaired
- Fixed cooking factory
- The Lasagna rewards for Mini-game successes are back
- Maximum level increased
- Various other bug fixes

Your feedback constantly helps us make Garfield: Survival of the Fattest the best game we can! If you encounter specific problems please contact us at garfield@pixowl.com

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