Peter Brinson and Kurosh ValaNejad
The Cat and the Coup
The Cat and the Coup is a documentary game in which you play the cat of Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh, the first democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran. During the summer of 1953, the CIA engineered a coup to bring about his downfall. As a player, you coax Mossadegh back through significant events of his life by knocking objects off of shelves, scattering his papers, jumping on his lap and scratching him.
- Released
- 3 May 2011
- Developer
- Peter Brinson and Kurosh ValaNejad
- Publisher
- Peter Brinson and Kurosh ValaNejad
- Age rating
- ESRB E10+
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4 · Linux · PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Genres
- Puzzle · Adventure · Indie
- Estimated owners
- 100,000–200,000 (est.)
- 70
- Player rating
- 3
- Ratings counted
- 93.5%
- Steam reviews
The Cat and the Coup
Quick answers
The Cat and the Coup
How long to beat
- Main + extras
- 0.3 h
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
Themes
- Fantasy
- Historical
- Educational
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Reviews and languages
93.5% of 1,098 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.
The Cat and the Coup
Platform releases
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- 3 May 2011
- Linux
- 15 June 2011
- PlayStation 4
- 25 September 2018
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