Some new DLC curls up on our rug.
October 22, 2024
[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]
Whitethorn Games :
Fans of the cozy cat cafe sim Calico — we have something really neat to share! Today, we’re thrilled to reveal a new DLC coming to the game on PC and Nintendo Switch this winter! The Neat Things DLC introduces new quests, a new character, new mini-games, and, of course, cuddly new friends to invite to your cafe!
Features coming to the Calico: Neat Things DLC include:
New Quest — Neat Things Scavenger Hunt: Your beloved aunt has a mission for you that takes you across the whole island in search of some really neat things!
New Area and NPC — Mermaid’s Cove: Visit Clover Cove to uncover a new area, and meet a mythical new friend — Nahla the Mermaid!
New Animal Companions: Become best buds with new cuddly friends, including a mischievous raccoon, a smiley axolotl, a playful elephant, a loveable golden retriever, and, of course, a very familiar cat!
Two New Mini-Games: The Cutie City arcade has two new activities to enjoy, so be sure to pay it a visit!
New Café Decorations: Create your dream aquatic-themed cafe with furniture!
And More to Discover: Have a wander around the island and explore the world around you to uncover some fun new interactions such as playing in piles of fallen leaves, making a wish on dandelions that have gone to seed, and more!
About Calico:
Create the cat café of your dreams with a variety of ways to decorate, new animals to befriend, and delicious dishes to serve patrons! Explore a whimsical open world, express yourself by customizing your avatar with collectible clothing, and experiment with potions that change the way you interact with your furry companions! Calico offers a cute and cozy escape into a world full of wonder, adorable animals, and more!
Key features of Calico include:
Every Animal is a Friend: You’ll encounter a lot of animals on the island. Befriend them, name them, add them to your party, send them to live at the café, and most importantly, love them forever! Interact with your new friends by dancing, cuddling, petting, carrying, lounging with, and playing with them!
Mouth Watering Sweets: Each recipe comes with its own series of minigames to perform in the kitchen. Shrink down, navigate your way around the kitchen, and serve your patrons tasty pastries for big rewards!
Bewitching Good Looks: Express yourself through fashion! Create an avatar and customize them with collectible clothing found throughout the game.
Design, Decorate, Delight: Decorate the interior and exterior of the café to your liking! Collect and arrange furniture and toys for both your human and animal visitors. Cat trees, scratching posts, and dog beds are definite must-haves!
Calico: Neat Things will be available on PC and Nintendo Switch this winter for $4.99 USD and requires the base game to access. Calico is available on PC — via Steam, Epic Games, Humble Bundle Store, itch.io, and Game Jolt; Xbox One and Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Nintendo Switch for $11.99 USD.
Accessibility features for Calico can be found in the accessibility section of our website.
Keep up to date with all things Calico by following the game on Twitter, and by following Whitethorn Games on BlueSky, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Twitch, join the official Discord server, and visit the official website.
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