Eek! The Cat

About

Eek! The Cat is a chaotic platformer that throws you into a series of over-the-top, comic-book styled levels. You play a feline superhero with a lightning collar, leaping through six distinct missions packed with slapstick physics and goofy obstacles. Each stage tasks you with rescuing characters, dodging alien invaders, and preventing catastrophes like runaway holiday gifts or grumpy space sharks. The controls feel responsive for a mid-90s SNES title, and the cartoonish visuals keep the tone light despite the increasingly ridiculous scenarios. The game’s strength lies in its absurdity. You’ll navigate a zoo gone wild, save a sleepwalking grandma from kitchen accidents, and battle a sharkdog in a pinball mini-game. While not a technical standout, its goofy charm and variety of wacky set pieces have kept it memorable among retro fans. Some modern players cite the difficulty spikes as a hurdle, but the sheer randomness of each level ensures no two playthroughs feel quite the same.