Cats love to play games. They chase string, they run after balls, and laser pointers drive them insane. Cats just love to play. Tablet games have opened up a strange market in that the wide, flat, touch-sensitive screens are perfect for cats. They can hover over the tablet and bap the screen with their paws. Check out this article about a studio who markets to this upcoming demographic with chase-and-touch games. Of course there’s a video of cats playing. Gamasutra has the story.
Oddly, the game-playing feline demographic seems to be made of pre-teens and teenagers almost exclusively. Also, they’re not good with focus groups, we hardly get back any response at all to the surveys.