3D platformer Scratch The Cat announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC

3D platformer game titled “Scratch The Cat” by FlatPonies is coming out for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam. No specific launch date has been provided yet.

Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:

About

Imagine slipping on your headphones and moving towards the turntable in the lively action-adventure game titled “Scratch The Cat“. Take on the role of DJ Scratch, journey through a vast musical landscape, battle bosses, and recover your stolen vinyl collection. Crank up the sound system and prepare for a fantastic return!

This version retains the original meaning while making it more natural and engaging to read.

Key Features

  • Expressive Movement – Scratch isn’t just any cat—he’s quick, nimble, and packed with style! Run, jump, slide, climb, swim, and dive through vibrant levels. Chain together moves to reach hidden areas or traverse obstacles with flair. Master Scratch’s unique abilities to explore and uncover various objects in this music-infused adventure.
  • Collect Record Fragments and Other Collectibles – The villain Snatch The Rat has shattered Scratch’s irreplaceable record collection and scattered the pieces across the world. It’s up to you to track them down! Collect the Record Fragments to unlock new levels and restore harmony to the world. Along the way, solve puzzles, navigate tricky platforms, collect Juke Bucks for Jukie the Jukebox, help quirky characters, and ultimately bring the groove back to Melotropolis!
  • Face Off Against Unique Bosses – Snatch’s rowdy crew of goons and bosses are ready to challenge you! Each boss encounter blends platforming mastery with rhythm-inspired mechanics, keeping you on your toes. Dodge, counter and use Scratch’s versatile moves to outsmart your foes. Liberate allies like the starfish people, collect rewards, and prove to Snatch that his plan to mute the world doesn’t stand a chance!
  • Explore a Musical World – Step into a world where music is life—literally! From the bustling streets of Melotropolis to the serene shores of Arpeggio Archipelago, every corner of this vibrant world pulses with rhythm. Discover lands infused with sound, where flora and fauna move to the beat, and technology hums with harmony. Your adventure will take you to lush jungles, underwater caves, volcanic peaks, and beyond – all bursting with musical energy.
  • Customize Your Groove – Express yourself with a variety of customization options! Change Scratch’s look by unlocking unique outfits to personalize your journey. Player expression is at the heart of Scratch’s adventure—make it your own!
  • Signature Soundtrack – The soundtrack is a celebration of music as a medium in the context of a classic 3D action-adventure platformer, highlighting the variety and diversity of genres and instruments. Vinyl scratching is mixed in with unconventional genres and instruments, creating a distinct Scratch The Cat sound.

1. Check out the trailer for the announcement and a behind-the-scenes video from the developers.

2. Browse through the initial images in the gallery.

Announce Trailer

Meet the Team Featurette

Screenshots

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2025-05-22 19:37