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Pocket Waifu: Desktop Pet cover art

Pocket Waifu: Desktop Pet

Mon Amiral · Silvervale · 2024-08-13

Steam

CasualIndieFree To Play

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 13, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Elevate your desktop experience by adopting a desktop waifu! Similar to a tamagotchi, she will keep you company on your desktop while you work or play other games! Pat her head, feed her snacks, give her plushies, or go fishing. Bring a little joy and cozy vibes to your daily routine!

94%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
bronze
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 230 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~29/week).
  • · Review velocity down 39% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 12,581 Casual games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
40540520242026Week of 2024-08-01: 405 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

39
achievements tracked
18.2%
earned "I love you!"
2.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsIn-App PurchasesSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,1936%39

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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