Paperlings
A desktop pet you actually raise. A papercraft creature lives in a little window while you work — and behind its door: a whole town, a 99-form collection, and a family story that outlives every pet.
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A desktop pet you actually raise. A papercraft creature lives in a little window while you work — and behind its door: a whole town, a 99-form collection, and a family story that outlives every pet.
Tiny pixel monsters live along the bottom of your screen, and climb on top of your windows. Hatch eggs, merge twins to evolve them, and collect over 1,000 looks across 95 forms while you work. Pet them, toss them a treat, and watch them make friends.
Tiny doodle friends live on top of your taskbar. Pet them, pick them up and toss them. Leave them running and their egg hatches on its own, or focus for 15 to 120 minutes to hatch it sooner with better odds of a rare friend. Collect all kinds of friends and give them hats and names.
A cozy desktop aquarium where you collect tiny fish, hatch new species, decorate their home, and discover little surprises while they quietly live alongside you.
Raise your own virtual pet right on your desktop. Choose your favorite, take care of your companion, play together, train for battle, and help them evolve! They will always be there, keeping you company while you work, play, or browse.
A tiny VPet device lives on your desktop and its pixel pet hops with every key you press. Earn Bongo Points while you work, feed treats, open Bongo Boxes and hunt rare Color pets, skins and devices you can trade on Steam.
Relax and collect over 500 unique dinosaurs in this cozy idle game. Watch hatchlings grow into towering giants in real-time, customize prehistoric habitats across 9 themed packs, and discover rare species from tiny raptors to mighty sauropods.
Fish will come, fish will go. Take photos, collect beans, decorate your seascape, then relax or do other things while your friends swim by in this calming side-idler.
A small pixel luck cat lives in the corner of your screen. Click to crack a fortune cookie, toss coins, roll dice, check name compatibility or shake an omikuji box for a fortune slip, and collect keepsakes and outfits. For entertainment only.
A desktop pet panda who lives on your screen. Pat it, squish it, pick it up and toss it, or offer bamboo and watch it react. While you work, it munches, naps, climbs windows, and peeks in from the screen edge, quietly keeping you company.
Chonkers is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Adopt the cutest fur balls and watch them ramp up the chonk scale as you play with them. Find them a new family. They’ll pay A LOT for your hefty chonker! Complete your collection by finding all the breeds and the rarest space cats!
A cozy and relaxing desktop companion game filled with adorable cats. Welcome a variety of cats into your family, care for them, and enjoy everyday life together.
A cozy desktop companion that hatches a little hand-drawn bird as you type. Keep working in any app and it grows, chirps, and keeps you company. Pomodoro tomatoes, a CRT typing race, and magic words to discover along the way.
A cozy idle railway game that lives along the edge of your desktop while you work. Buy engines and wagons, deliver cargo, fill contracts and blow the whistle for coins as five districts grow along one long line: vans stop at shop doors, windows light up at dusk and boats drift down the river.
A charming pixel cat lives right on your desktop: wandering across your windows, eating, sleeping, and playing. Care for your cat, dress them up, and watch their own personality and habits emerge.
Open packs to collect a variety of shrimp, then breed them to discover even rarer ones. Decorate your own aquarium and watch your shrimp slowly grow in this cozy aquarium game.
First, put a box on your computer desktop. Then wait, patiently. When the time comes, open it up and collect the cat that's grown inside. It really is that simple! Oh — and if you tuck a cat back into a box, it might just send a blessing your way.
Minipia is a cozy desktop idle game. Make a tiny island your own, right in the corner of your screen, while you work or relax. Decorate freely, collect cute animals, discover their stories, and unlock new islands.
Relax and collect over 500 unique mammals in this cozy idle game. Watch babies grow into magnificent adults in real-time, customize warm woodland habitats across 9 themed packs, and discover rare species from tiny shrews to great whales.
Hatch one egg on your desktop and raise the little pet inside. Pet him until his eyes close, dress him in hats, give him a bed, and send him to sleep over at a friend's PC while you peek in. He learns from the way you live, and a month later he's like no other pet on earth.
What if your PC were a tiny pixel company? Every CPU core types away at a desk, every program you open clocks in for work, and the office cat naps when things are quiet. A cozy desktop companion that turns your computer's real activity into a living office.
An incremental dino collection game where prehistoric stickers come to life. Hatch eggs, discover unique variants, build thriving habitats, and uncover powerful combinations to grow your fortune.
Sumi is a tiny pixel companion who lives on your desktop. Dress her up, take care of each other, go on little dates and see where her story goes. She notices the time of day, gets flustered when you poke her, and is always glad you came back.
a tiny wizard lives at the edge of your screen and rebuilds his tower while you work. you set the spells he casts, he catches falling stars in a jar and keeps going while the game is closed. about two weeks to the ending
Tiny Ducks: Desktop Bath is a relaxing desktop idle game where you collect cute rubber ducks and let them float on your Windows taskbar. Unlock new ducks while you work or browse the web, and turn your ordinary desktop into your own personal tub.
A resident idle game where a yokai parade ambles along the bottom of your screen. Fill your codex while you work; the koban they gather unlock rarer, stranger spirits... maybe. Now and then, a festival lights up the night market. Care to let a habit-forming yokai world walk across your PC?
Raise your own desktop companion! Feed, decorate, collect cute accessories, open surprise packs, and watch your virtual pet grow while it keeps you company throughout the day.
Brighten your day with a super cute desktop kitty who lives in a backpack! Turn tasks into rewards and earn kitty costumes, accessories or adorable backpack decorations. Collect, trade, and care for your sweet Backpack Cat. Purrfect for at home, work, or school.
A desktop companion game: a tiny parade of cute animals walks along the top of your taskbar while you work. Pet them, catch sparkles on the road, grant their daily wishes, send them exploring, and collect hats, friends and souvenirs. Quiet by default — it never gets in the way.
Catch drifting seeds, click to watch them bloom, and grow a secret lake garden right on your desktop. My Secret Lake is a cozy idle game whose plants keep growing while you work, study, or unwind, floating over your own wallpaper or under a sky of its own.
A whisper-quiet aquarium that lives in the corner of your screen. Collect 200+ real-world fish across tropical, coldwater and reef tanks, breed them for rare strains, run a whole fishroom, and let the tank tick over while you work. No pressure, no fail state — just your fish, drifting.
BuGarden is a cozy flower garden that lives at the bottom of your screen! Plant seeds, water and fertilise them at your own pace, harvest cute fruits and flowers, and swat some pesky bugs. No stress, no mess. A friendly companion moving at a snail’s pace.
A cozy desktop companion: pixel pets that lives on your real Windows desktop while you work. Pet them, toss toys, grow Bond to unlock new friends, spend Pet Points on food and toys, and jump into short mini-games with them whenever you need a break.
Dogs walk around on your desktop. A dog is loyal to its owner — unlike a cat, it actually does as it's told. Put two out and they'll greet each other and play chase. A resident pet app with a free base version. Please take good care of them.
A cozy pixel pet that lives on your desktop. It vibes while you type, eats the words you write at mealtime, plays minigames, levels up, evolves, and collects little treasures. Feed it, clean it, love it, or neglect it and face the wrath of your pixelated digital dependent.
Rescue cats, discover rare coats, and grow a cozy network of shelters in this idle cat collector. Wave a wand for a roomful of playful chaos, decorate their favorite spots, or relax while the donations roll in, even while you're away.
A cozy idle desktop companion about a little bear and his tiny island home. Watch him tend bees, collect honey, and take well-earned naps while you work or relax. Unlock outfits, decorate his island, and enjoy changing weather, seasons, and little moments of everyday life.
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