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Virtual pets

Game genre theme

Digital companions or creatures that players can care for, nurture, and interact with within the game's virtual world.

147
games
28
platforms

Alternate names: Digital pets, Artificial pets, Pet-raising simulation

PAQA (PlayStation)
PAQA
PS1 1999-09-22
Pet in TV (PlayStation)
Pet in TV
PS1 1997-05-23
The Sims 2 Pets (PlayStation Portable)
The Sims 2 Pets
PSP 2006-10-20
Hamster Monogatari 3 GBA (Game Boy Advance)
Hamster Monogatari 3 GBA
GBA 2002-12-24
Seaman (Dreamcast)
Seaman
DC 2000-08-08
Let's Ride! Sunshine Stables (Game Boy Advance)
Let's Ride! Sunshine Stables
GBA 2005-09-27
Petz: Catz 2 (Nintendo DS)
Petz: Catz 2
NDS 2007-11-14
Pet (GameKing)
Pet
GMKN 200?
Oshare Wanko (Game Boy Advance)
Oshare Wanko
GBA 2004-03-05
Oshaberi Inco Club (Game Boy Advance)
Oshaberi Inco Club
GBA 2002-04-26
Petz - Hamsterz Life 2 (Game Boy Advance)
Petz - Hamsterz Life 2
GBA 2006-12-21
Dino Breeder 3: Gaia Fukkatsu (Game Boy Color)
Dino Breeder 3: Gaia Fukkatsu
GBC 1999

The first Virtual pets video game was released in 1986.

Electronic Arts, MTO and Ubisoft published most of these games.

Parent group

Life simulation

Child group

Tamagotchi

Platforms

GBA 25
Windows 23
GBC 21
Linux 12
Nintendo DS 12
GB 8
Mac OS Classic 7
custom 6
Mac OS X 5
Wii 3
Internet Only 3
3DS 3
PS 2
PS Vita 2
FM Towns 2
PS2 1
GameCube 1
Pandora 1
Mobile 1
Zaurus 1
PSP 1
WonderSwan Color 1
WonderSwan 1
Amstrad CPC 1
X360 1
GameKing 1
Dreamcast 1
Win3.1 1

By year

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