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Desktop Pet

RPGames · 2023-10-30

Steam

Simulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Oct 31, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Desktop Pet is a life simulation game where you can take care of cute creatures while working or playing on your computer. Stream, write documents, play games, watch videos, all together with your little companion.

85%
positive of 34 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$3.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 12 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 77% of 9,861 Simulation games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520232026Week of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, German

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