Hedgehog Pet

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Hedgehog Pet is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by mozukuapp and was released on September 10, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

"Hedgehog Pet" is a virtual pet app with over one million downloads, where you can raise your own adorable hedgehog on your smartphone. With basic functions such as feeding and cleaning its home, the app is easy to use and therapeutic. The hedgehog moves in a cute way, and you can even give it a name and call it over by tapping the screen.

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Audience ScoreBased on 322 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game is very cute and visually appealing, resembling a real hedgehog rather than a cartoonish character.
It's a relaxing and low-maintenance experience, allowing players to care for their hedgehog by feeding and cleaning without constant demands.
Many users find it soothing and enjoyable, making it a great way to bond with a virtual pet.

The game lacks interactivity and variety, leading to a repetitive experience where players can only feed and clean the hedgehog.
Some players are frustrated by the mechanics of the game, such as the hedgehog dying unexpectedly despite being cared for.
There are frequent ads that disrupt gameplay, making it less enjoyable for users.

music
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The music in the game is widely praised for its lovely and tranquil qualities, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. Many users find it sweet and therapeutic, although some express concern about the game's limited interactivity relative to its file size.
- “Lovely music plays in the background.”
- “This game is so relaxing and the visuals are really cute, combined with sweet music!”
- “Tranquil music, maybe 'therapeutic', but 70MB is a luxury for a game where you can play almost nothing - the hedgehog grows up without the gamer's actions.”
- “The music is very relaxing.”
graphics
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The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews; while some users appreciate the cute visuals and relaxing atmosphere, others criticize them for appearing poor and lacking detail, particularly in character animations. Overall, the aesthetic is described as charming but inconsistent in quality.
- “This game is so relaxing and the visuals are really cute, combined with sweet music!”
- “The graphics are really realistic.”
- “My hedgehog will be 90% fed, with a clean cage and the graphics have it panting on the ground like it's been abandoned for days.”
- “Poor graphics, you don't do anything but wash him and feed him, and you don't even get to personally do it yourself!”
- “The graphics are really real.”
monetization
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The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on frequent advertisements, which can be triggered with any button press, leading to a frustrating experience for some players. While the game's cute aesthetic appeals to younger audiences, many users express a desire for a paid option to remove ads for a smoother experience.
- “Advertising trap - this game actually triggers ads any time you hit a single button.”
- “Adware trap, I got hit with a bunch of ads.”
- “Fun app, but it would be really nice if you could give a couple of bucks to the developer to remove ads.”
humor
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Players find the humor in the game to be charming and lighthearted, particularly enjoying the amusing antics of a hedgehog character that adds a cute and whimsical touch to the experience.
- “The funny part was my hedgehog sniffing on the end of my screen.”
- “It's funny and cute, the hedgehog.”
story
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The story aspect is noted as being very brief, with users indicating that it concludes abruptly.