MouseCraft

Released Jul 2014

Ever wondered what a cross between Tetris and Lemmings would look like? Well, wonder no more, 'cause... MouseCraft is here! MouseCraft is an A to B puzzle game where players help Schrödinger, the crazy cat scientist, in completing his mysterious, mice-powered invention.

88% positive · 329 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to buy

Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $9.99 Green Man Gaming Steam key Updated 12 Oct 2026 $9.99 IndieGala Steam key Updated 12 Oct 2026 $9.99

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Evaluation

MouseCraft launched on Steam on July 8, 2014 as a complete, self-contained puzzle game with 80 handcrafted levels, four locations, and a level editor. Following launch, the developer released a post-launch update (version 1.1 on October 1, 2014) adding gamepad support, new languages, and various optimizations — the last meaningful content or feature update on record. The Christmas 2013 update (during Early Access) added two new brick types and new animations. After October 2014, Crunching Koalas shifted focus to publishing other studios' games, with subsequent news posts on the MouseCraft page being cross-promotions for titles like Bonkies (February 2021) and Once Upon a Jester (June 2022) — none of which indicate any new MouseCraft content. The store description presents a fixed, fully enumerated content set (80 levels, 7 brick types, 4 locations) with no mention of future updates or expansions. The only DLC is the soundtrack, which has already been released. There has been no developer communication about MouseCraft-specific content since October 2014, and no roadmap, announcement, or hint of future updates has ever been made. The game launched as a finished product and received one post-launch feature update before development concluded.

Evidence

MouseCraft 1.1 released with gamepad support, new languages, and various optimizations. This is the last MouseCraft-specific update on record.

news post · Oct 1, 2014 source development ending

high

MouseCraft officially launched on Steam as a complete game with 80 levels across four locations.

news post · Jul 8, 2014 source content shipped

high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Released

MouseCraft Soundtrack

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Media

Details

Developer

Crunching Koalas

Publisher

Crunching Koalas

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player

Puzzle Lemmings Strategy Cute Funny Indie Casual Level Editor Family Friendly Science Cartoony Relaxing Platformer Side Scroller 2.5D

About this game

Ever wondered what a cross between Tetris and Lemmings would look like? Well, wonder no more, 'cause... MouseCraft is here!

MouseCraft is an A to B puzzle game where players help Schrödinger, the crazy cat scientist, in completing his mysterious, mice-powered invention. Pile up Tetromino bricks to create a safe path for as many mice as possible, gather collectibles, fight enemies, use different types of blocks, blow up things and avoid environmental hazards in 80 handcrafted levels!

Key Game Features:

Experience a remix of two classic gameplay mechanics: Pile up Tetromino bricks to create a safe path for as many mice as possible.
Discover an epic tale of a crazy cat scientist who is striving to unlock the potential of a mysterious, mice-powered machine.
Defeat obstacles, overcome gaps and gather collectibles by using different types of blocks, be them explosive, crumbling or even jelly ones.
Prove your stacking skills in your own style- freeze the game by using the Active Pause feature or increase the speed any time you want.
Get involved by creating your own maps and show off your creativity by sharing them with our community.
Chill out while listening to our funky soundtrack scored by Mikolai Stroinski, the composer for Dark Souls 2, The Witcher 3 and The Vanishing of Ethan Carter.

How much content is there?

80 hand-crafted levels (about 6-10 hours of gameplay).
7 different types of Tetromino Bricks, 2 types of Enviromental Hazards, Bombs, Enemies...
4 different locations.
Level Editor which allows you to create your own maps.
Full Steam integration, including: Cloud Saves, Achievements, Leaderboards and Trading Cards.