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Dogz: Your Computer Pet and Catz: Your Computer Petz are a pair of virtual pet simulation software developed by PF.Magic, and released in 1995 and 1996 respectively. Developed for Windows and Mac OS , they were the first games in the Petz series, and were followed by Oddballz .
A pet simulator (sometimes called virtual pets or digital pets [1]) is a video game that focuses on the care, raising, breeding or exhibition of simulated animals. These games are software implementations of digital pets. Such games are described as a sub-class of life simulation game.
Petz is a series of single-player video games dating back to 1995, in which the player can adopt, raise, care for and breed their own virtual pets.Developed by PF.Magic, original Petz (Dogz and Catz) has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide. [3]
The first-known virtual pet was a screen-cursor chasing cat called Neko. It was rather called a "desktop pet" since at that time the term "virtual pet" did not exist. PF.Magic released the first widely popular virtual pets in 1995 with Dogz, [5] followed by Catz in the spring of 1996, eventually becoming a franchise known as Petz.
PF.Magic, Inc. was a video game developer founded in 1991 and located in San Francisco, California, United States. Though it developed other types of video games, it was best known for its virtual pet games, such as Dogz and Catz. The company was able to make extra revenue by selling plush toys under the Petz trademark.
Nitro Software was founded in Melbourne, Australia, by a team of three. The company developed PDF software as an alternative to Adobe Acrobat. [4] In 2015, the company had sold 1 million licenses. In 2018, it introduced the Nitro Productivity and eSigning Suite. [4] As of 2018, Nitro PDF Pro was utilized by over 650,000 businesses. [5]
Filling out the rest of this month's top MySpace games are a slew of pet care games such as SuperPoke Pets by Slide in ninth place with RockYou Pets tailing behind them in the 10 spot.
Paws and Claws: Pet Vet; Pet Club: Inu Daisuki! Pet Club: Neko Daisuki! Pet in TV; Pet Pals: Animal Doctor; Pet Society; Petz; Petz Sports: Dog Playground; Petz: Crazy Monkeyz; Petz: Dogz 2 and Catz 2; Pippa Funnell: Take the Reins; PlayStation Vita Pets; Pokémon Channel; Pokémon Red, Blue, and Yellow; Pou (video game) Pretty Pet Salon; Puppy ...