List of artificial pet games
A pet simulator game is a game about raising and caring for a virtual pet.[1]
Handheld electronic game
- Digital Monster (Digimon)
- Giga Pet
- Pokémon Pikachu
- Tamagotchi
- Pingu & Pinga Best Friends (Japanese: PINGU＆PINGA ちいさなともだち)
Console or handheld
- 101 Shark Pets
- Animal Crossing (Animal Island minigame)
- Azure Dreams
- Digimon World
- Digimon World: Next Order
- Dog's Life
- Doko Demo Issyo
- Dragon Quest V
- Dragon Quest Monsters
- EyePet
- Final Fantasy VIII
- Final Fantasy XIII-2
- Hamsterz Life
- Hey You, Pikachu!
- Jade Cocoon
- Kinectimals
- Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals
- Megami Tensei
- Monster Rancher
- Neko Atsume
- Ni no Kuni
- Nintendogs
- Pokémon
- Puppy Luv
- Purr Pals
- Robotrek
- Seaman
- SimAnimals
- Sonic Adventure and Sonic Adventure 2 (Chao raising minigame)
- Sonic Advance, Sonic Advance 2, and Sonic Pinball Party (Chao raising minigame on the Tiny Chao Garden)
- Viva Piñata
- Yo-Kai Watch
Social network embedded
Mobile games
PC games
- Adopt Me!
- Animal Jam
- Black & White
- Busou Shinki Battle Rondo
- Creatures
- Fin Fin on Teo the Magic Planet
- Fish Tycoon
- GoPets
- Insaniquarium
- MOPy fish
- PF.Magic's Petz series
- Puppy Luv
- The Sims 2: Pets
- The Sims 3: Pets
- The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs
- The Sims: Unleashed
- Neopets
- Webkinz
- Zoo Tycoon 2
- Wobbledogs
Browser-based games
| Title | Gameplay | Founder/developer | Release date | Revenue model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shining Stars | Virtual world | Russ Berrie | 2006 | |
| Horse Isle | Horse-based Breeding simulation, horse riding, questing and flash-based virtual world | Horse Isle | 2010 | |
| Horseland | Breeding simulation | Christina (Gerskovich) Johnson | 1995 | |
| Howrse | Horse breeding game | Owlient | 2005 | Free-to-play with in game purchases |
| Leporidae | Rabbit breeding and showing simulation | 2015 | ||
| Moshi Monsters | Virtual world | Mind Candy | 2007 | |
| Neopets | Virtual world | Neopets Inc. (Owned by JumpStart) | November 15, 1999[2] | Subscription, advertising, merchandise |
| Webkinz | Virtual world | Ganz | April 29, 2005 | Merchandise, digital content |
| Tamaweb | Pet care simulation | SamanDev | 2023 |
See also
References
- ^ Oleg Roschin. "The World of Asian RPGs: Brief History of Japanese RPGs". MobyGames. Retrieved September 10, 2009.
- ^ "NeoPets - About Us". Retrieved February 22, 2011.