How to play Idle Cheeky Cat

Your first minute: small targets, bigger attitude

1. Start in First Shot, No Thoughts. Its 34 breakable objects introduce aiming and cleanup without enemy attacks.
2. Break the nearby small targets first. Every destroyed object adds 10 wreck points. The first gun milestone is only 20 points, so two objects are enough to reach it.
3. Watch the weapon in your paws. A stronger milestone reward equips automatically. Hold fire and sweep the remaining groups instead of clicking for every shot.
4. Spend some coins in Boosts, then return to the field. Keep moving toward targets so your shots can reach them.

A big muzzle flash does not mean every object on screen took damage. Range, aim, and the shape of a burst still matter. If a target is barely changing, walk closer, line up your shot, and check which gun is actually equipped.

What actually clears a level?

A new campaign run requires every breakable object and every scheduled enemy to be defeated. Small breakable props count; background scenery does not. A boss going down is a milestone, not permission to leave the rest standing. Use the remaining-object and enemy counters to finish the sweep.

The bonus clock is an optional challenge. Missing its target time does not end your run or prevent a normal clear. Some levels also ask for a minimum chain reaction. First-clear rewards and challenge rewards are each paid once per level; replaying can improve your best time or earn a challenge reward you missed.

Enemies begin at level 3, ranged enemies at level 6, and bosses appear at levels 10, 15, 20, 24. Give warning effects room and keep moving while aiming. The complete level guide lists the actual enemy counts, challenges, and map layouts.

Two ways to get a bigger boom

Wreck-score evolution happens automatically. Breaking objects raises your score toward a fixed series of weapon rewards. The reward replaces your equipped gun only when the game’s firepower estimate is higher; otherwise it can go into an empty inventory slot. Score is not spent when a milestone triggers.

Merging is your choice. Open the folding Arsenal, choose “Merge guns,” select two guns of the same tier, inspect the result, then confirm. The pair can have different names. Both ingredients are consumed to produce one gun from the next tier. Tier 5 is the limit. The Merge guide in the Arsenal can walk you through the steps again.

You have 12 inventory slots. Buying a random Common gun costs in-game coins, and the price rises with purchases. A full bag needs a merge before you can buy another. See the weapon list and merge guide before spending a favorite pair.

Boosts are separate from gun tiers. Damage adds 25% base damage per level, Fire Rate adds 8% base fire rate per level, and Coin Boost adds 15% base coin payout per level. These bonuses add within each upgrade category; they do not repeatedly multiply the previous level’s bonus.

Knocked out? The mess you made still counts.

Choose “Get back in there” to continue with full health. Broken objects stay broken, defeated enemies stay down, and injured enemies keep their damage. Your coins and equipment are safe. The challenge timer retains the time already spent, so continuing is different from starting a fresh attempt for a faster record.

If you are overwhelmed, use the pause and upgrade menus to plan your next move. A weapon with useful reach or a wide spread can make a crowded area easier to manage. You can also choose an unlocked level from World; starting a level creates a fresh run of that level.

Offline coins and a deliberate fresh start

After at least a minute away, Biscuit can bring back offline coins, capped at eight hours of absence. Your Damage upgrades and Stardust increase the reward rate. Offline time earns coins; it does not clear campaign levels or collect today’s postcard for you.

In Campaign, Rebirth unlocks after you clear levels 1 and 2 in the current cycle. It returns you to level 1, resets coins to 100, resets all three coin upgrades, and resets the random-gun purchase count. You keep weapons, wreck score, evolution progress, Stardust, unlocked levels, and records.

The Stardust reward is based on consecutive levels cleared from level 1 in that cycle. Each point adds a permanent 8% damage bonus, with those bonuses added together. Read the confirmation before using Rebirth: it is a planned reset with a lasting reward, not the same action as continuing after a defeat.

One postcard a day. 20 tiny disasters to collect.

Your first visit of the day can bring an envelope saying your daily postcard is here. Open it to collect that day’s card, or choose “Not now” and return through Postcards later. The same local calendar day offers the same card. Refreshing does not hand out extra cards.

The 20 designs rotate by calendar day. Once collected, a card stays visible in your album. An unopened card does not secretly collect itself, and the daily offer is not a reward for a winning streak. Biscuit is simply very committed to correspondence.