Clumsy Cat vs Puppet Fever
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clumsy Cat
Embody a mischievous cat left alone to cause chaos. Explore and destroy four distinct environments, from a house to a mall, before your owners return. Unlock new playable characters and wreak havoc.
- Destroy house, museum, school, and mall
- Play as a ginger cat or unlock other pets
- Explore diverse rooms and exhibits
- Cause maximum damage
- Upgrade to new playable characters
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You are a cat. Your owners left you alone. Do as much damage as possible before they get back. Destroy four levels - the house, museum, school, and mall. Play as a lovable ginger cat or upgrade to one of the other playable pets. Wreak havoc with a Siamese cat, fat cat, beaver, bull, cow, dog, goat, lion, koala, monkey, pig, pony, raccoon, and more! The house has a variety of rooms to smash including: -Family room -Kitchen -Dining room -Bathroom -Bedroom -Attic -Basement -Garage The museum has many exhibits to wreck: -Dinosaur fossils -Sculptures -Paintings -Egyptian -Medieval -Pottery The entire school can be ruined including: -Gymnasium -Library -Science lab -Band room -Classrooms -Computer lab The mall has many stores to vandalize (paid content): -Electronics store -Appliance store -Cosmetic store -Pharmacy -Clothing store -Toy store -Jewelry store
Puppet Fever
This companion app is essential for playing a VR party game. It allows players to view the virtual stage and interact with the game, making it a fun experience for groups. Connect your VR headset and companion device to the same Wi-Fi to start playing.
- View virtual puppet theater stage
- Connects to VR headset
- Facilitates game lobby setup
- Scan and connect to games
- Voice acting encouraged gameplay
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Official Puppet Fever companion app. This is required to play the standalone VR game Puppet Fever on Oculus Quest and Oculus GO. This app is used to view the stage in Puppet Fever in order to play the game! It's easy to set up a game, just follow these steps: 1, Make sure your VR headset and companion app device are connected to the same Wifi-network. 2, Start Puppet Fever on your VR headset, Select a game mode and press start. This will start a lobby. 3, Start the companion app and press Scan to find your game. Select your game in the list and hit connect - now you are ready to play! - FAQ - What is Puppet Fever? - Puppet Fever is a VR game where the players take turns acting out secret words using puppets in a virtual puppet theater. It's like a mix of pictionary and charades but voice acting is encouraged! This app is used to view the puppet theater in order to play the game. Can I play Puppet Fever using only the companion app? - No, a standalone copy of Puppet Fever is required to play the game. Puppet Fever is sold separately on Oculus Quest and Oculus GO. Help! I can't find my game in the Lobby! - First and foremost, check that you are connected to the same WiFi network. If you still have problems, try a different network. If no WiFi is available you can set up a WiFi-hotspot and connect both devices. On iOS you can find this under Settings > Personal Hotspot. Do I have to own a personal copy of the standalone Puppet Fever VR game in order to download and use this companion app? - No, anyone can download and use this app to play with friends who own the base game!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Puppet Fever at none against Clumsy Cat's 2. Puppet Fever also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 12 months). Clumsy Cat's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 52%) and ratings volume (743 vs 131). On price, rating, ads 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. Clumsy Cat sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Puppet Fever asks for nothing beyond the download.
Clumsy Cat holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clumsy Cat has 743 ratings behind it against 131, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Clumsy Cat's written reviews are positive against 52% of Puppet Fever's.
Clumsy Cat ships an update every 12 months, Puppet Fever every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clumsy Cat | Puppet Fever |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (743 ratings) — better | 4.0 (131 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.8% of reviews — better | 52.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 743 — better | 131 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 199 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dingo Games Inc. | Coffee Stain Publishing |
Customer experience
Clumsy Cat
Puppet Fever
User reviews
Clumsy Cat
From 743 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Satisfying destruction
- 👍 No ads
- 🐱 Cute cat character
- ⭐️ Fun and addictive gameplay
Room to improve
- 💰 Paywall for additional characters and levels
- ⏱️ Short time limit
- 🔁 Repetitive single house setting
Puppet Fever
From 131 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and enjoyable game
- 👨👩👧👦 Good for family game time
- 💡 Creative game mechanics
- 🆓 Free to play
- ✨ Works flawlessly with Oculus Quest
Room to improve
- 🐛 Connection issues
- 🤷 Confusing at times
- ⏳ Wastes time
- 🚫 Does not work
- ⚠️ Not for young children
Bugs and requests
Clumsy Cat
Reported bugs
2 issues- Restore purchases feature not working
- Controls can be unresponsive at times
Requested features
4 requests- Unlock characters and levels through gameplay progression
- Add more houses/environments to destroy
- Implement an unlimited/sandbox mode
- Introduce multiplayer functionality
Puppet Fever
Reported bugs
20 issues- Game is broken
- Does not connect
- Connection issues
- Can't connect more than one phone
- Only one person can join at a time
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- Nothing happens when you press scan
- Won't let me join
- No game shows up when I press scan
- Unplayable
- Couldn't Connect error
- It originally did not work at all
- Doesn't work on latest iOS
- Never requests network permissions
- Can't get Oculus Quest to connect to iPad or phone
- Problems with mic and fever mode input
- Can not connect more than 2 smartphones
- Waiting for puppet fever competition to join but app won't join
- User on iPad or iPhone can't guess
- No option to give win if guess is correct
- Can't play because no VR headset
Requested features
8 requests- Release on Quest 2
- Allow multiple phones to connect
- Use puppets on the phone
- Enable mic on game
- Change input method on fever mode
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- Make it good like Goat Simulator
- Fix white flag issue when France is selected
- Add a mod without VR headset requirement
In-app purchases
Clumsy Cat
- Unlock All Characters$3.99
- Unlock Mall Level$3.99
Puppet Fever
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Clumsy Cat free?
Is Puppet Fever free?
Which has better reviews, Clumsy Cat or Puppet Fever?
Do Clumsy Cat or Puppet Fever have ads?
Which is updated more often, Clumsy Cat or Puppet Fever?
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