Phantom Cats vs Cat Ties
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phantom Cats
Embark on a treasure-hunting adventure as "Baron" and "Moon" in this action-puzzle game. Navigate through stages using simple swipe controls, employing traps and tricks to collect treasures and coins. Enjoy both single-player missions and cooperative multiplayer challenges.
- Single player missions
- Cooperative multiplayer modes
- Action and puzzle gameplay
- Treasure and coin collection
- Multiple game modes
- Simple swipe controls
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"Phantom Cats" is a game in which "Baron" and "Moon" sneaked into the museum steal treasures. Use various traps and tricks to get treasure and clear the game. In addition to single player, you can also play in multiplayer! -- How to play -- In single player, swipe up, down, left and right anywhere on the screen to move "Baron" one square. In 2-player mode, swipe the lower half of the screen to move the "Baron". Swipe the upper half of the screen to move the “Moon”. When playing two people, it is easier to play with a smartphone or tablet on the table. -- Play Mode -- Single Mission (Single Play) Clear the mission by operating "Baron" and acquiring the treasure of the stage! In each stage, there are 3 coins in addition to the treasure, so let's find and clear it. Double Mission (Multiplayer) Control "Baron" and "Moon" to get stage treasure. Mission Impossible without cooperation! Endless (Single Play) Aiming for a high score, Collect coins while dodging traps! Coin Get (Multiplayer) The one who gets more coins within a certain time wins! Survival (Multiplayer) The one who keeps dodging the trap wins! -- Game Features -- - Recommended for those who like action and puzzles. - You can easily play when you want to play with two people. - There are many stages. BGM - Tobu - Colors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyLml-zzXzw - Tobu - Candyland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhchfhxvPKI - Itro & Tobu - Cloud 9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KqQQHpQc8w - Itro & Tobu - Holiday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPIEsvlyAz0 - Tobu & Itro - Sunburst https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-0-4HqyvXE - Tobu - Seven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sUupgjZ58E - Tobu - Higher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blA7epJJaR4 Please try this mission.
Cat Ties
Connect matching cats to solve puzzles across four difficulty levels. Earn trophies and daily rewards for a fun, offline gaming experience. Optimized for tablets and available in Japanese and English.
- Four difficulty levels
- Trophy system
- Daily rewards
- Tablet optimized
- Offline play
- Japanese and English support
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There are four difficulty levels: "Easy," "Normal," "Hard," and "Very Hard," so everyone from children to the elderly can play at their own pace. The highest difficulty stage features 10 cats, providing a challenging puzzle experience. Trophy function is available as a challenging element. The conditions for obtaining trophies are Clear a specific difficulty level Clear 30 or more stages. Obtain 1000 or more Neko-medals! and so on! If you are good at puzzles, you will surely be able to get all trophies! [Other Features] - Optimized for tablets! - Japanese and English support! - Offline support so you can enjoy it anytime, anywhere without ads! - Online players can get daily rewards! [How to play] - Choose the difficulty level and stage to solve the puzzle! - Connect the same cats by linking them together! - When all tiles are filled, the game is complete!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cat Ties at 80% against Phantom Cats's 38%. Phantom Cats's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Phantom Cats ships an update monthly, Cat Ties every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Phantom Cats | Cat Ties |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 181 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Takeshi Toza | RieveldtGames |
Customer experience
Phantom Cats
Cat Ties
In-app purchases
Phantom Cats
No in-app purchases
Cat Ties
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is Cat Ties free?
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