Back in May, the web artist @StrayRogue posted a GIF of a cat on their Twitter feed. The GIF, only two frames long, showed a cat smacking a table with deadpan intensity. It was very cute. Over DM, ...

Remember the viral cat meme that covers pop songs in only meows while slapping an instrument? Well, that Bongo Cat, created by StrayRogue, has now inspired one of Steam’s most popular idle games of ...

PC Gamer editor Lauren Morton wrote in February that "desktop pets are so back," and holy cow she was not wrong. One of the biggest games on Steam right now is a little doodad that puts a cute white ...

Scrolling through Twitter is like wading through a steaming pool of hot trash. But among the depressing stories, exhausting criticism, and increasingly aggressive interactions between people who don't ...

While a few Bongo Cat compilations began to crop up on YouTube during this time, it wasn’t until @DitzyFlam posted an extended version of their original Bongo Cat ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Bongo Cat is an idle game, a genre which I admittedly paid little mind to prior to downloading the ...

It hardly matters that the version of Bongo Cat I downloaded before work this morning is a demo. It feels like the full game, because the game is simple: let this cat sit on your desktop while you ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally circa 2010. If he was forced to pick a favorite ...

The internet’s love of all things feline has once again spawned something so pure, adorable, and wholesome that even the most ardent cat haters will have trouble looking away. Its name is Bongo Cat, ...

Back in April we discovered Bongo Cat, a silly idle game about a cat with a hat who smacks your screen when you type. Silly, but also huge: Bongo Cat was one of the biggest games on Steam at the time, ...