Not only that, but it was definitely inspired by the presentation of the original Gameboy, and renders everything in a two tone palette. The first thing you should know about Gato Roboto is it’s a Metroidvania (or Meowtroidvania, as it prefers to be called). But there’s a lot of difference between a demo and the final build, so the question is – did this live up to my hype? So this marriage of the two was very exciting to me, especially after playing it way back at PAX West. While most know me as a giant fan of the Metroidvania genre by now, I’m also a cat person. Why an astronaut traveled through space with a cat is beyond me, but it does provide the context for this strange adventure to begin. Instead, you play that astronaut’s feline companion, Kiki. Because in Gato Roboto, you don’t play a human and explore the mysteries of space. That’s the only reasonable way I can rationalize how a game this delightfully strange was created. I honestly wonder if Gato Roboto was brought into existence while developer doinksoft were doing shots and hardcore Karaoke while singing Mr.
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