NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws

NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws

Released Nov 2025

A warm and cozy desktop cat companion game. Let Miino keep you company while you work or study, focus with Pomodoro, Lo-Fi, to-do lists, and white noise; collect Headgear and decorations, decorate your room, join the Online Study Room, go fishing, and build your own relaxing desktop space.

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Evaluation

NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws launched on November 3, 2025 and has maintained a remarkably consistent stream of major content updates throughout its post-launch life. Since release, the developer has shipped nine major content drops, fourteen feature patches, and nine bug-fix updates — a pace of roughly one major release every four to six weeks. Key milestones include: a full Fishing gameplay system (February 5, 2026); a Mac version alongside a Minesweeper mini-game (February 28, 2026); a Spring Update adding a new cat breed, Mac improvements, and a large batch of cosmetics (February–March 2026); the free "Ocean Dream Nook" DLC celebrating the game's half-year anniversary, which introduced a Fish Pond system, Sticky Notes, Wooden Fish tapping, and a wave of ocean-themed content (May 7, 2026); a Summer Update adding Custom Coloring and train-themed decorations (June 25, 2026); and most recently, the Fall Update on September 23, 2026 — today's date — introducing Steam Workshop support, Mid-Autumn Festival seasonal items, and a wide range of feature improvements. The one released DLC (Ocean Dream Nook) is free and fully shipped. No unreleased DLC is listed on the store. The developer has made no announcement of completion or end of support. The pre-launch roadmap from October 2025 described launch as "just the beginning" and outlined a broad list of planned features, many of which have since been delivered. The developer continues to ship updates at a high cadence with no sign of slowing down.
Evidence
Fall Update V1.0.52 launched today, adding Steam Workshop support for Custom Coloring, Mid-Autumn Festival seasonal headgear, Notes font options, Study Room improvements, and a wide range of bug fixes. This is the most recent developer communication.
news post · Sep 23, 2026 source content shipped
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Summer Update V1.0.49 shipped, introducing the Custom Coloring feature, train travel-themed room decorations, 34 new fish species, and other improvements.
news post · Jun 25, 2026 source content shipped
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Content

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Details

Developer
Publisher
Lynkpin Game
Achievements
77
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

About this game

Let a quiet little cat keep you company while you work, study, and relax.

NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws is a warm and cozy desktop cat companion game. Miino stays near the edge of your screen and quietly keeps you company while you type, study, work, or take a break. It does not interrupt your rhythm, but makes long focus sessions feel lighter, calmer, and more companionable.

You can start a Pomodoro, play Lo-Fi music or white noise, write down your to-do list, and place Miino on the edge of your desktop. You can also earn Gift Boxes while focusing or idling, collect Headgear and decorations, decorate Miino’s room, join the Online Study Room, go fishing to relax, and slowly build a cozy desktop space of your own.

• Focus and companionship turn into little rewards

Focus or idle for 30 minutes to earn a Gift Box, then open it for random Headgear. Headgear can be used to dress up Miino, used in Synthesis, recorded in your Collection, and some can also be listed on the Steam Community Market.

• Paw Coins build up slowly, helping you decorate Miino’s home

The Piggy bank keeps accumulating Paw Coins and XP, and you can claim them anytime. Use Paw Coins to buy houses, cat desks, and all kinds of decorations, then slowly build a comfy space for you and Miino.

• 448 Headgear pieces and 1500+ decoration items

If you enjoy collecting and DIY customization, there is plenty here to unlock over time.

The game currently includes 448 Headgear pieces and 1500+ decoration items, covering cat outfits, cat homes, cat desks, room decorations, desktop devices, and many themed DIY elements. Mix and match different styles freely to create a relaxing space for Miino and its little home.

Create a warm study desk, a Lo-Fi work corner, a festive room, a cute cat nook, or a whimsical desktop world that feels entirely your own.

• Focus alone, or study together

When you want a gentle sense of company, join the Online Study Room.

Study, work, or idle alongside other players, and help each other open Gift Boxes. The Study Room is a quiet shared space: some players focus together, some collect together, and some slowly complete today’s small goals side by side.

• Let Miino live on your desktop

In Desktop Pet Mode, Miino can move to the edge of your desktop and keep you company while you type, work, or study.

You can drag it around, let it stay near the edge of a window, or watch it follow your cursor with its gaze. It blends into your desktop in a light, non-intrusive way, becoming a quiet little companion by your side.

• A gentler way to get into focus

Built-in Pomodoro, Lo-Fi music, white noise, to-do lists, and focus statistics help you start a focused session more easily.

Set a Pomodoro, play the background sounds you like, and write down what you want to do today. When you want to keep your desktop tidy, use the Cat Bus to tuck away small tools and open them again whenever you need them.

• Pool Party “grab” Gift Boxes

Use a mechanical claw in a laid-back poolside scene to grab Gift Boxes, receive random rewards, and collect little moments of joy.

• Fishing and light mini-games to change the pace

When you take a break, you can go fishing by the lake or play a quick mini-game. Schulte Grid, 2048, Sudoku, Minesweeper, Match-3, and other lightweight modes are easy to enjoy between work or study sessions, helping you relax while earning small rewards.

💡 This game is for you if…

  • You want a quiet little cat to keep you company while working, studying, or gaming

  • You like Pomodoro, Lo-Fi, white noise, to-do lists, and lightweight productivity tools

  • You enjoy collecting Headgear, decorating rooms, and building your own desktop space

  • You like cute, cozy, low-pressure companion games you can return to over time

  • You enjoy idling, collecting, light social features, fishing, and quick mini-games during breaks

  • You want a game that does not rush you, but gently helps you complete today’s small goals

🔸 About Headgear drops and collection

  • Common (C) 89.90%

    Uncommon (B) 9.51%

    Rare (A) 0.49%

    Epic (S) 0.10%

    Legendary (SS) 0% (only obtainable via Synthesis)

  • Headgear obtained through Meow Code does not count toward Collection progress

  • You can also obtain higher-rarity Headgear through Synthesis

🧡 A growing desktop cat companion game

Thank you to every player who has grown together with Miino.

We hope NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws becomes more than a game you open once. We want it to be a gentle space that can stay on your desktop for a long time. Whether you are studying, working, writing, drawing, editing, solving problems, or simply relaxing for a while, Miino can quietly stay by your side.

Last evaluated Sep 23, 2026
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