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Gato Roboto
Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“If you love Pixel Graphics, Metroivania and especially CAT, you're in the right place. If you don't, just play it anyway cause the game is awesome and cute. Love it. Metroid with a cat. It's a 7/10 game but at that price it's a 9/10 value. My friend knows how much I love cats.…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Really wanted to like it, but the constant white flashes got to me after a while. Changing the palette did exactly nothing to stop my eyes from bleeding. The cat is cute and the platforming is just challenging enough to get sucked in, but I'd rather refrain from a stun grenade…”
— a player, Steam review · 9 hrs played“Good game but If you aren't sold on the game based on it being about an 8 bit cat riding a mech, you might be disappointed by the game's short run time. Only buy this one if you like the concept of a metroid-like with this setting and aesthetic, and are a completionist who likes…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:06 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Indie · Metroidvania · Action · Pixel Graphics · Adventure · 2D · Cats · Platformer · Retro · Singleplayer · Cute · Side Scroller (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 12 |
| Estimated owners | 100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.gatoroboto.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 x86/x64 Processor: Intel Pentium E2180 (2 * 2000) or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 8600 GT (512 MB) DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space Additional Notes: Gamepad Recommended