Ready to pounce into the purrfect party game? Get your paws on Jumping Jazz Cats, the wildly energetic feline platformer that just launched on Steam. Developed by the Montreal-based indie team Le Catnip Collective and published by Team17 Digital, this rhythm-infused, cat-powered chaos fest is ready to scratch that multiplayer itch.
Jumping Jazz Cats lets players dive into a mansion full of acrobatic kitty madness. Whether you’re looking to collaborate with friends or compete to become the top cat, this game is bursting with claws-out fun for all.
🐾 What Is Jumping Jazz Cats?
Jumping Jazz Cats is a stylish 2D platformer party game featuring smooth jazz, sassy cats, and an explosion of minigame mayhem. Designed for 2 to 9 players online, it also supports local split-screen for up to 4 players, making it the ideal couch co-op or online game night pick.
Prefer to fly solo? The Solo Trials Mode brings focused platforming challenges where you can chase high scores and refine your parkour skills without needing a fur-iend.
🎮 Game Features That’ll Make You Purr
- 🧶 Multiplayer Madness: Online play for 2–9 players or local split-screen with up to 4 players
- 🏰 Explore the Mansion: Six vibrant levels filled with feline parkour fun
- 🎉 GIF-Inspired Mini-Games: Compete in chaotic minigames like Gimme Yarn, Cat Tree Capture, and Fat Cat
- 🎷 Dynamic Jazz Soundtrack: Ten original tracks that literally influence gameplay during chorus bursts
- 🔄 Endless Replayability: Mix and match levels, songs, and modes to keep the experience fresh
- 🤝 Co-op and Competitive Blend: Switch between helping your team and sabotaging them for the win
🐱 Two Editions to Choose From
Jumping Jazz Cats is available now on Steam in two versions:
🎮 Standard Edition – £8.99 / $8.99 / €8.99
- Base game with full access to all levels and minigames
🎷 Deluxe Edition – £14.99 / $14.99 / €14.99
- Full game
- Original Soundtrack with 23 toe-tapping tracks
- Digital Artbook with concept art, level design sketches, and behind-the-scenes details
📣 Stay Connected with Le Catnip Collective
Follow the creators on Discord for the latest updates, community events, and sneak peeks at future content. Whether you’re a solo speedrunner or the life of the party, Jumping Jazz Cats offers an irresistibly jazzy blend of charm, challenge, and chaos.
🐾 Final Meow-thoughts
If you’re a fan of party games like Gang Beasts, Overcooked, or Move or Die, and you’ve got a soft spot for jazz and adorable cats, then Jumping Jazz Cats is a must-play. Its unique rhythm-driven mechanics and endlessly entertaining multiplayer make it one of 2025’s indie standouts.
So round up your furriends and get ready to jump, slide, and swing your way to victory — because Jumping Jazz Cats is available now.
