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Based on 98 ratings
8.2
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Score Breakdown Based on 98 ratings
  1. 10 (17)
  2. 9 (23)
  3. 8 (36)
  4. 7 (17)
  5. 6 (4)
  6. 5 (1)
  7. 4 (0)
  8. 3 (0)
  9. 2 (0)
  10. 1 (0)

What Gamespot Users have to say about Stray

  • Rating:7

    Smooth and atmospheric

    Pros:GraphicsAtmosphereSmooth animation and mechanicsInteractive environmentsPuzzlesDoesn’t hold your hand but easy enough to figure outGreat for kidsCons:Can be kind of slowGets repetitive. A lot of the game is sp... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Stray.A cute puzzle game. (NO SPOILERS)

    Stray (2022) is quite the experience.You play as an unnamed cat freeing a closed city from its century long isolation.The game features rather simple,but still entertaining puzzles. Stray i by far one of the best games o... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Uncommon and refreshing

    Who would've thought that a game where you play a stray cat could be such fun and at the same time be a study of humanity and the dark future that might wait us.From a gameplay standpoint it's actually refreshing to play... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Interesting short game

    At first, I was hesitating about playing this game, however, since the first minute I started to play it I could not stop playing it until beating it. It took me 9 hours or less.The game is easy to play, there are some ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Adorable charm aplenty, even if it loses its luster.

    Sometimes, it's nice when a game premise just writes itself. Such is the case of "Stray," a game first shown off at the initial PlayStation 5 reveal event that won over the hearts of many gamers. But why? It's a random i... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Superb game.

    I just loved this game, it's a Last of Us with Uncharted, which are two games that I love, but in this one, you are a cat, and that is a big plus. The difficulty is good overall, some parts are straightforward and some k... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    A lot of gameplay variety, but the cat novelty wears off fast

    I love cyberpunk settings. There's so much darkness and imagination that can go into the setting. It's also a setting we could possibly be heading into ourselves with the way technology is advancing and how much we rely... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    Adorable and Surprisingly Deep

    The trailers overly focused on the fact that you play as a cat, but narratively speaking, the story is all about the apocalyptic event and how the robots are coping with. You are merely an observer trying to escape and h... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful