Eternia: Pet Whisperer

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Tired of the daily churn at the office, only to come home to an empty apartment? The Rainbow Dome shelter will help you find the perfect partner to spice up your life! Take a plunge into our exotic selection of pets, and you'll surely find the piece of you you've always been missing! Inspired by Hatoful Boyfriend and the team’s love of animals, Eternia: Pet Whisperer is a short visual novel that …

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

story3 positive mentions

The game features charming artwork and upbeat music that enhance the light-hearted atmosphere.
Each pet has a distinct and quirky personality, making interactions enjoyable and engaging.
The writing is strong, with well-crafted dialogue that evokes empathy and humor, creating a delightful experience.

Player interaction is minimal, with limited choices and no dialogue options throughout most of the game.
Some scenes lack unique artwork, which can detract from the overall visual experience.
The game may not offer significant replayability, as the storylines are relatively short and straightforward.

story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is presented as a light-hearted visual novel where players choose which pet's storyline to follow, allowing for a brisk playtime of 1-2 hours without the need for repetitive scenes. While the narrative is sweet and fun, it subtly addresses deeper themes, such as the pets' challenging backgrounds and mental health issues, adding depth without overshadowing the overall positivity. The well-written dialogue and engaging graphics enhance the experience, making it a standout aspect of the game.
- “It all came together as a well-written, sweet little story.”
- “The game is light and fun, yet there's an element to the story that gives it more depth - these animals have not been dealt the best hand in life, some even suffer mental health issues.”
- “The graphics are beautifully drawn, the music is a constant bop, and the dialogue/story is easy to follow.”
- “It's very much a visual novel rather than a puzzle game, with your choices mostly being which pet's storyline to follow each day, but with its brisk play time of 1-2 hours, this works fine.”
- “Now that last point might seem weird to mention, but I have played too many visual novels where the story and/or dialogue is the biggest detractor of the game; so hats off to the team for that.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
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The music in the game is consistently praised for being upbeat, adorable, and well-suited to the overall tone, enhancing the gameplay experience. It complements the beautifully drawn graphics and contributes to a vibrant atmosphere, making the game engaging and enjoyable.
- “The music is adorable and suits the game so well.”
- “The graphics are beautifully drawn, the music is a constant bop and dialogue/story is easy to follow.”
- “The pets have interesting personalities, the dialogues are well written, and the music and the hand-drawn pets create a great atmosphere.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The graphics are praised for their beautiful artwork and vibrant visuals that complement the upbeat music and engaging plotlines. Users appreciate the lovely design and smooth transitions, contributing to an overall enjoyable aesthetic experience.
- “The visuals are lovely, and I particularly like the fade when the screen changes.”
- “The graphics are beautifully drawn, the music is a constant bop, and the dialogue/story is easy to follow.”
- “The artwork is just lovely.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is consistently praised for its sharpness and perfect pacing, ensuring it remains fresh and engaging. Players find it charming and filled with laugh-out-loud moments, with standout references that enhance its comedic appeal.
- “The humor is sharp and it's the perfect length so that it doesn't wear thin.”
- “Not to mention how hilarious it is.”
- “The game is charming and sweet, utterly bonkers and very funny - there have been so many laugh-out-loud moments for me throughout the game (especially the reference to the size of ratty nads!).”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The gameplay features a unique time travel mechanic and includes a quirky character, a bodybuilding koala, which adds a humorous and engaging element to the experience. Overall, players find the mechanics intriguing and entertaining.
- “There is a unique time travel mechanic, and a bodybuilding koala who has become my spirit animal.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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While the game offers limited overall replayability, players enjoy experiencing the unique text associated with each animal when they are the first one adopted.
- “There’s not a huge amount of replayability, but it is fun to see the differing text of each animal if they are the first one you take home.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is enhanced by the unique personalities of the pets, well-crafted dialogues, and a captivating soundtrack, all complemented by charming hand-drawn visuals.
- “The pets have interesting personalities, the dialogues are well written, and the music and the hand-drawn pets create a great atmosphere.”