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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.

149
games
28
platforms

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

Pet in TV (PlayStation)
Pet in TV
PS1 1997-05-23
Kinectimals (Xbox 360)
Kinectimals
X360 2010-11-04
My Riding Stables: Life with Horses (Windows)
My Riding Stables: Life with Horses
WIN 2014-03
Hamster Monogatari 4 (Game Boy Advance)
Hamster Monogatari 4
GBA 2003
PAQA (PlayStation)
PAQA
PS1 1999-09-22
The Sims 2: Pets (Wii)
The Sims 2: Pets
WII 2007-06-13
Koinu to Issho: Aijou Monogatari (Game Boy Advance)
Koinu to Issho: Aijou Monogatari
GBA 2003-08-01
Dino Breeder 2 (Game Boy)
Dino Breeder 2
GB 1998-06-05
Tamagotchi 2 (Game Boy)
Tamagotchi 2
GB 1997
Oshare Wanko (Game Boy Advance)
Oshare Wanko
GBA 2004-03-05
Hamster Monogatari 3 GBA (Game Boy Advance)
Hamster Monogatari 3 GBA
GBA 2002-12-24
Ferret Monogatari (Game Boy Color)
Ferret Monogatari
GBC 2000

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Parent group

Life simulation

Child group

Tamagotchi

Games by year

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The first Virtual pets video game was released in 1986.

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

Platforms

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

Most common companies

Electronic Arts13
Ubisoft10
MTO10
Bandai9
Culture Brain7
Nintendo7
GSP5
Jordan4
J-Wing4
Sony Computer Entertainment3
Atlus3
THQ3
Subsoap3
Mattel Interactive3
Crave Entertainment2