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Stray

Stray

July 19, 2022
Annapurna Interactive
4.7/5.0(74,165 reviews)

Genres

Adventure

Themes

urbanmysteriousexplorationsurvivaldarklight-hearted

Mechanics

open-worldexplorationpuzzle-solvingstealthcollectiblesstory-drivendialogueinventory-management
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About This Game

In the vibrant cyberpunk world of "Stray," players control a stray cat navigating a futuristic city inhabited by robots. The core gameplay involves exploration, solving puzzles, and interacting with robotic characters while uncovering the mystery of what happened to humanity. Notable for its stunning visuals and unique perspective, "Stray" offers a refreshing take on the adventure genre through its feline protagonist.

Highlights

  • Play as an agile stray cat with unique movement mechanics
  • Explore a beautifully crafted neon-lit city filled with secrets
  • Engage in puzzle-solving and platforming challenges
  • Interact with quirky robotic companions and NPCs
  • Experience a touching narrative about belonging and survival
  • Enjoy stunning graphics and atmospheric sound design
  • Uncover the lore of a world abandoned by humans

Platforms

PS4
PS5

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Everyone 10+

Gameplay

Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person

Time to Beat

Rushed:7h
Main story:7h
Completionist:13h

Player Reviews

Great

Overall player feedback for Stray is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising its beautiful visuals, engaging atmosphere, and unique storytelling. Players appreciate the heartfelt connection to being a cat in a dystopian world filled with robots, creating a charming and immersive experience. However, some critiques highlight a few gameplay difficulties and the short length of the game, but these do not significantly detract from the overall enjoyment.

Pros

  • • Beautiful visuals and atmospheric design
  • • Engaging and emotional storyline
  • • Unique perspective of playing as a cat
  • • Smooth gameplay mechanics and exploration
  • • Strong world building and environmental storytelling

Cons

  • • Gameplay can feel short for some
  • • Difficulty spikes during certain chase sequences
  • • Some players noted issues with accessibility for combat sections

Based on 108 reviews from playstation, steam

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Stray — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stray worth playing?
Stray has a great reception from players, holding an average score of 4.7 out of 5 across 74,165 reviews.
How long does it take to beat Stray?
Stray takes around 7 hours for the main story and about 13 hours to fully complete.
Is Stray single-player or multiplayer?
Stray supports single player.
What platforms is Stray available on?
Stray is available on PS4 and PS5.
When did Stray release?
Stray released on July 19, 2022.
What is Stray's age rating?
Stray carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Everyone 10+.
Stray: Explore a Cyberpunk World as an Agile Cat