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24 alternatives to Exploding Kittens

A highly strategic card game from The Oatmeal (pre-launch)

Exploding Kittens is a strategic card game created by The Oatmeal that serves as a party game for groups. The company also produces other games including Throw Throw Burrito, Bears vs Babies, and You've Got Crabs.… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Exploding Kittens launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Imploding Kittens▲143

   The first expansion of Exploding Kittens

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Bears vs Babies▲70

   A ridiculous, monster-building card game by Oatmeal

   2016 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Exploding Kittens for iOS ▲178

   The highest funded Kickstarter card game on your iPhone

   2016 · explodingkittens.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Exploding Kittens▲1

   A card game for people who are into kittens and explosions

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Imploding Kittens▲11

   The first expansion pack of Exploding Kittens

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Exploding Kittens: Original Edition▲2

   Card game for people who are into kittens and explosions

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   NumNum▲264

   Cats & dogs eating mini-game

   2024 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Disrupt Cards▲291

   The funniest card game to hit Silicon Valley

   2016 · disrupt.cards · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Kitten Cards - The Cat Trading Card Game▲73

   Collect all the cats!

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Exploding Kittens app▲3

    A game for people who are into kittens and explosions

    2016 · explodingkittens.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    GravityCats▲61

    Funny game where you build a pyramid of kittens

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Burstee▲68

    The game is about bursting different color balloons 🎈

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Naughty Kitties▲68

    Tower Defense mixed with Endless Running featuring Cats

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Boomf Bomb▲132

    A personalized card that explodes in a shower of confetti.

    2016 · boomf.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Cheerble Board Game▲96

    The only toy you need for your cat

    2020 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Fluff Eaters▲57

    Bounce, tap, defeat 'em all

    2016 · fluffeaters.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    CAT-OPOLY▲112

    Monopoly but with cats 😸

    2018 · lateforthesky.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Catipede▲137

    An emoji-based online game inspired by Tamagotchi.

    2025 · kyrylo.org · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Galactikitties▲55

    Control a magical ball of space yarn & save all the kittens!

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Bomb Cactus▲68

    Bounce around a planet dotted with dangerous cactuses!

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Shuffle Cats by King▲53

    Multi-player mobile rummy with Cats (by Candy Crush makers)

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Kittypocalypse▲68

    Humorous kitty-based tower defense

    2016 · kittypocalypse.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Cat Attack▲112

    Text bomb your enemies with cats

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Exploding Hamsters▲17

    Apr 2026 · explodinghamsters.com · its alternatives →

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