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Crankles playtest
by Wayward Cats
3rd person arcade platformer where you play as Crankles - a feline who despises everything and doesn't really care! Grab yarns, learns skills, defeat nasty dogs and uncover all the secrets! The fate of The Purring Island is in your paws!
Anyone with a Steam account can join, and it's free.
- Access
- Instant
- On playtest since
- Oct 14, 2026
- Planned release
- To be announced
- Developer
- Wayward Cats
- Platforms
- Windows
- Players
- Single-player
- Languages
- English
How to join the Crankles playtest
- Open the game's Steam page with the Join playtest button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
- Use the Crankles playtest signup there. You're in straight away, with nothing to pay.
- The playtest shows up in your Steam library, ready to install and play.
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About Crankles
Play as Crankles,
a feline who despises everything and doesn't really care! Grab yarns, learns skills, defeat nasty dogs and uncover all the secrets on The Purring Island!
Explore the compact open world of The Purring Island with progressive and metroidvania elements!
Unlock skills and reach new locations!
Meet iconic cats and follow quests!
Defeat those nasty dogs!
Find all the secrets and rewards!
or...
lie down, frown upon all that ugly beauty and show the world it's no match for your crankiness.
The fate of the island is in your paws!
Join the play tests and see how the game evolves!
From the game's Steam page.
