Secret Cat Forest in IOS

Come relax with kitties!

Walkthrough, Guilds, Tips on this special game

Our Expert Score

88/100

Secret Cat Forest is the digital equivalent of a warm cup of cocoa on a rainy day. It’s a 'healing' game that eschews stressful timers and competitive leaderboards in favor of gentle observation and crafting. The core loop involves collecting wood to build furniture, which in turn attracts a variety of adorable felines to your cozy forest cabin.

What truly elevates this title is the attention to detail. Every cat has a distinct personality and specific requirements to visit, making each discovery feel earned. The sound design, featuring ambient forest noises and a soothing soundtrack, creates a meditative atmosphere. It’s a slow-paced experience meant to be checked a few times a day, providing a consistent sense of peace and progression as you fill your kitty collection book.

Dinsun reviewed on: Thu Feb 26 2026

The Game

Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod

Version 2.0.76Fri Feb 13 2026

■ Tree House

- Cat added (Gauguin)

- Furniture added x2

- Added 2 items to decorate kitties (Oslo, Pring)

- Minor bugs fixed


Nowadays playing games can often be stressful than relaxing…

So why not play this whenever you feel like relaxing and befriending cats?

Craft items/furniture the kitties love!

Craft them one by one, and the most adorable kitties will appear… maybe…

Relax, kick back and enjoy the game!

Then, once you become friends with the cats,

you can witness their special behaviors :)

Befriend as many cats as possible, and complete your own album!

You can download the album images to use as your PC or Mobile wallpaper!

■ Features

- Easy to play, intuitive controls!

- Day/Night cycle (real-time)

- Dozens of adorable kitties

- The cutest animations

- Gorgeous moving backgrounds

- Linked to Game Center

■ How to play

1. Craft "Furniture" cats love

2. Use the fishing rod to fill up the "Fish"

3. "Turn off screen" rest up and coming back later

4. Cat Appeared!!

- Tap the tree on the right, collect wood and build furniture!

- Go fishing to fill up your fish inventory. Every time cats visit, they'll gobble up your fish.

- You'll acquire items through fishing or kitty's gifts. Upgrade using these items!

- Swipe from the right corner of the screen (like flipping pages in a book) to go to "Archive".

- Complete your Archives to acquire a Special Album.

- Use Furniture Collection when you're out of woods!

※ Craft secret furniture (Gold?) to discover a new place!

■ Cloud Save

- Saved to cloud, not a server. Save/link your data to Game Center to keep your progress safe.

- Setting > Apple ID > iCloud > iCloud Drive "ON"

****** IMPORTANT ******

- Make sure the device time is [Set Automatically]. If you change the device time manually, game data may be permanently deleted.

****** FAQ ******

Q. I tried fishing, but didn't get any items.

A. Once you've acquired all the items (Shards, Assembly Parts), you can no longer get any items.

Q. I used an Archive Shard, but the blank spaces still remain.

A. When you use an Archive Shard, only 1 blank space will be removed.

Q. I've completed the Profile Archive, but I'm still getting Shards!

A. There are extra Shards in the game (Around 20.) If you get more than 20,

find out which secret furniture (Gold?!) is waiting for you, and use shards to craft it!

※ This game was created with the support of the Seoul Business Agency (SBA)


Requires iOS 12.2 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Nowadays playing games can often be stressful than relaxing…

So why not play this whenever you feel like relaxing and befriending cats?

Craft items/furniture the kitties love!

Craft them one by one, and the most adorable kitties will appear… maybe…

Relax, kick back and enjoy the game!

Then, once you become friends with the cats,

you can witness their special behaviors :)

Befriend as many cats as possible, and complete your own album!

You can download the album images to use as your PC or Mobile wallpaper!

■ Features

- Easy to play, intuitive controls!

- Day/Night cycle (real-time)

- Dozens of adorable kitties

- The cutest animations

- Gorgeous moving backgrounds

- Linked to Game Center

■ How to play

1. Craft "Furniture" cats love

2. Use the fishing rod to fill up the "Fish"

3. "Turn off screen" rest up and coming back later

4. Cat Appeared!!

- Tap the tree on the right, collect wood and build furniture!

- Go fishing to fill up your fish inventory. Every time cats visit, they'll gobble up your fish.

- You'll acquire items through fishing or kitty's gifts. Upgrade using these items!

- Swipe from the right corner of the screen (like flipping pages in a book) to go to "Archive".

- Complete your Archives to acquire a Special Album.

- Use Furniture Collection when you're out of woods!

※ Craft secret furniture (Gold?) to discover a new place!

■ Cloud Save

- Saved to cloud, not a server. Save/link your data to Game Center to keep your progress safe.

- Setting > Apple ID > iCloud > iCloud Drive "ON"

****** IMPORTANT ******

- Make sure the device time is [Set Automatically]. If you change the device time manually, game data may be permanently deleted.

****** FAQ ******

Q. I tried fishing, but didn't get any items.

A. Once you've acquired all the items (Shards, Assembly Parts), you can no longer get any items.

Q. I used an Archive Shard, but the blank spaces still remain.

A. When you use an Archive Shard, only 1 blank space will be removed.

Q. I've completed the Profile Archive, but I'm still getting Shards!

A. There are extra Shards in the game (Around 20.) If you get more than 20,

find out which secret furniture (Gold?!) is waiting for you, and use shards to craft it!

※ This game was created with the support of the Seoul Business Agency (SBA)


Ratings & Reviews

4.8 out of 5 with 2714 Counts
Age Rating 4+

Screenshots

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Secret Cat Forest is a beautifully illustrated simulation game designed for relaxation. Players venture into a quiet forest to gather resources and craft a variety of furniture. As you decorate your cabin, different cats will begin to visit. With an emphasis on 'healing' gameplay, the game features a day-night cycle, soothing nature sounds, and over 100 unique cats to discover and photograph.

Features

1

Soothing ASMR-style sound design

2

Over 100 unique cats with quirky personalities

3

Intuitive crafting and decorating system

4

Dynamic weather and day/night transitions

Tips

Promotion Videos

Secret Cat Forest (by IDEASAM) IOS Gameplay Video (HD) - YouTube

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