Armored Kitten

About

Armored Kitten is a side-scrolling shooter with RPG elements that tasks you with guiding a tiny but lethal feline through pixelated levels. The kitten wields a comically oversized double-barreled shotgun and gains new abilities by collecting experience points. Each level mixes fast gunplay with light resource management as you upgrade armor and ammunition. The story is straightforward but packed with darkly humorous dialogue and over-the-top enemy encounters. The game stands out for its quirky art style and the absurd contrast between the cute protagonist and violent action. Community feedback is split but leans positive with many praising its addictive loop of combat and progression. It holds a 72 on Metacritic from 15 reviews and has a small but vocal fanbase on Reddit. While the repetitive level design frustrates some players the kitten's deadpan delivery of one-liners keeps things entertaining.