{"id":137176,"date":"2026-05-13T09:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-201136"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:45:00","slug":"little-kitty-big-citys-birthday-bash-update-might-be-its-cutest-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/05\/13\/little-kitty-big-citys-birthday-bash-update-might-be-its-cutest-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Kitty, Big City&#8217;s &#8216;Birthday Bash&#8217; Update Might Be Its Cutest Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b18cc4fa3e249\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b18cc4fa3e249\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"b18cc4fa3e249\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Little Kitty, Big City\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b18cc4fa3e249\/little-kitty-big-city.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b18cc4fa3e249\/little-kitty-big-city.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Little Kitty, Big City\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Double Dagger Studio<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cat fans, rise up! It&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/little_kitty_big_city\">Little Kitty, Big City<\/a>&#8216;s second anniversary, and Double Dagger Studio has released a particularly adorable update to mark the occasion.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Birthday Bash&#8217; update is now available on Switch, and aside from adding the sweetest little party hat we&#8217;ve ever seen, there are plenty of other cute bonuses, too. Kitty&#8217;s apartment has had a bit of a facelift, with new interactive objects and a tiny turtle NPC (his name is Turt, for those wondering) to help out. There are special birthday frames and stickers for you to use in the Photo Mode, <em>and<\/em> you can start and play the whole game with your custom cat.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-bsky-post\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/littlekittybigcity.bsky.social\/post\/3mlobwqtbxk2j @ 2026-05-13T10:45:03+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:rkloifingprx34urdderq2vp\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3mlobwqtbxk2j\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreibx3ugfehwihigg2mtaecsdje6njvxmbzkgg2v6fgvu4zhr5uycbm\">\n<p lang=\"en\">Celebrate Little Kitty\u2019s second birthday with a free game update on all platforms! Check out Kitty\u2019s expanded apartment with a full-fledged birthday party! Oh, and you can now start the game as your custom cat and play through the entire adventure with fresh eyes! That and more, out NOW! \ud83c\udf89\ud83c\udf82\ud83c\udf88`<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:rkloifingprx34urdderq2vp?ref_src=embed\">Little Kitty, Big City \ud83d\ude3a\ud83c\udfd9\ufe0f (@littlekittybigcity.bsky.social)<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:rkloifingprx34urdderq2vp\/post\/3mlobwqtbxk2j?ref_src=embed\">2026-05-12T17:12:56.493Z<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The full patch notes for this one were shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/steamcommunity.com\/games\/1177980\/announcements\/detail\/676246109700491377?snr=2___\">Steam<\/a>, and we have gathered them together for you to check out below:<\/p>\n<h2>Little Kitty, Big City &#8216;Birthday Bash&#8217; Update (12th May 2026)<\/h2>\n<p>In this update, we\u2019ve <strong>expanded the apartment area<\/strong>, adding several interactables including a TV, record player, and musical instruments. Cause some mew-sical chaos and flip TV channels!<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and who\u2019s this? Meet <strong>Turt,<\/strong> your chatty turtle roommate. Turt desires a <strong>tidy space,<\/strong> can you help with that\u2026?<\/p>\n<p>For Kitty\u2019s birthday, we\u2019ve added tons of little festive treats to the apartment. Enjoy cake, grab a party blower, pop balloons, and don\u2019t forget to open your presents for a <strong>party hat!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, you can now <strong>teleport<\/strong> to the apartment after completing your climb.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t forget to catch some Z\u2019s in the <strong>new nap spot<\/strong>, too!<\/p>\n<p>Maybe you can <strong>learn something<\/strong> from this lucky cat figurine while you\u2019re at it?<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Snap Some Celebratory Photos!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Of course, we\u2019ve added some fun <strong>new stickers and frames<\/strong> to play with and add a celebratory birthday touch to all of your photos. Give everyone party hats!!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Start The Game as Your Custom Cat<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A highly requested feature is finally here: you can now start and play through the entire game as your <strong>custom cat,<\/strong> giving your next playthrough a personalized twist. Give it a try! Whether you play as your own kitty, a fictional kitty, or a colorful abomination, you\u2019ll see the Big City through fresh eyes.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>The Amazing Digital Circus x Little Kitty, Big City<\/strong><br \/><\/h3>\n<p>Who\u2019s that weird purple bunny?! In collaboration with our friends over at Glitch, we\u2019ve included a free <strong>Jax hat and skin!<\/strong> You can find the <strong>Purple Bunny Hat<\/strong> already in your inventory, and obtain the skin in the customizer using the code <strong>\u2018VEGAN\u2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can also find a cute little <strong>Pomni<\/strong> plush in Kitty\u2019s apartment! What you do with her, however, is up to you. Drop her from high heights? Bat her around and into puddles? I\u2019m not going to influence your decisions there\u2026<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Wait\u2026 Bing-Bong?!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can now find Bing-Bong abandoned behind a trash can. No, I\u2019m serious! Challenge yourself by taking Bing-Bong to new heights and see how far you\u2019ll climb with him. Will you take him all the way home, or dump him? The choice is yours.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Will you be checking out this LKBC birthday update? Let us know in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/switch-eshop\/related-articles:186209,165659 @ 1778684820 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Double Dagger Studio Cat fans, rise up! It&#8217;s Little Kitty, Big City&#8216;s second anniversary, and Double Dagger Studio has released a particularly adorable update to mark the occasion. 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