Whisker Squadron: Survivor features cat pilots battling robots

Whisker Squadron: Survivor is a new rail shooter inspired by Star Fox, featuring adorable cat pilots battling robotic enemies. Available on PC and PlayStation 5 for $19.99, it offers a unique presentation and rogue-lite mechanics that set it apart from its inspiration. Players control Olivia, a rookie pilot, as they face waves of enemies. The game includes a progression system where players unlock upgrades through repeated runs, enhancing gameplay. The visuals feature a vibrant, neon style, and the music adds a relaxed atmosphere. While the game shares gameplay similarities with Star Fox, it introduces rogue-lite elements, allowing for temporary upgrades during missions. However, some players may find early runs repetitive. The game is accessible on lower-end PCs, requiring only 8GB of RAM and 1.5GB of space.