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The Cat and the Coup

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App ID 95700
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Peter Brinson and Kurosh ValaNejad, USC Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28969938
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 23:17:39 UTC ()
Release Date 15 June 2011 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😎 88.32%
1k reviews
4
In-Game

In The Cat and the Coup, you play the cat of Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh, the first democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran. During the summer of 1953, the CIA engineered a coup to bring about his downfall.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Peter Brinson and Kurosh ValaNejad
gamedir The Cat and the Coup
metacritic_name The Cat and the Coup
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controller_support partial
NoServers Yes
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Publisher Peter Brinson and Kurosh ValaNejad
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 15 June 2011 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Free to Play (37), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 15 June 2011 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 24 March 2019 – 23:43:13 UTC () (1553470993)
Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 93
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 30 May 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3675997
  • configuration:
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-8.0-2
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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Germany
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First seen on SteamDB 4 May 2013 – 21:07:00 UTC (), in changelist #149780

Supported Languages

3 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes

Tags

🆓 Free to Play 🌱 Indie 🐱 Cats 📜 Historical 🤏 Short 🧩 Puzzle 👤 Singleplayer 🫠 Surreal

Categories

Single-player

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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Trailers
80909 ↴
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Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable TheCatAndTheCoup.exe
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Operating System   windows
1. Unnamed launch option
Executable TheCatAndTheCoup.app
Launch Type Launch (Default)
Operating System   macos

Configuration

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