My Universe

If you know a little kid looking for more age-appropriate video game options, My Universe: Pet Clinic Cats and Dogs is definitely a good choice. ... This is gonna be a hard sell for anyone past elementary school.

51%Game Brain Score

graphics, emotional

grinding, monetization

58% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 4 reviews

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About

My Universe is a single player casual management game with a kids theme. It was developed by It Matters Games and was released on December 2, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and neutral reviews from players.

Welcome and care for sick animals in your clinic! Discover the veterinary profession and help cats and dogs that need you. An injury, fever, an animal that refuses to eat: it’s up to you to act! Pay close attention during the medical examination, decide what care your four-legged patients need, and take care of their personal well-being through dozens of activities. Become the head veterinarian …

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Play Modes

Single-Player

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58%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

grinding4 negative mentions

Very easy to achieve 100% completion, making it accessible for younger players.
Cute graphics and well-designed animal models that appeal to pet lovers.
Family-friendly gameplay that can be enjoyable for kids, teaching them about pet care.

Repetitive gameplay with similar tasks and dialogues, leading to boredom.
Poor character movement controls and slow character speed, making navigation frustrating.
High price point for the content offered, with many recommending to wait for a sale.

grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly due to the repetitive nature of some mini-games and the inconvenient placement of keys. Many express a desire for more control, such as the ability to move pets, to enhance the experience.
- “Some of the mini games feel tedious, and some of the keys are not nearby.”
- “If we had the ability to move the pet to the animal key, and the mini games weren't so tedious, I'd love this.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are consistently praised for their beauty and quality, with multiple users highlighting the visuals as a standout feature of the game.
- “The visuals are beautiful.”
- “The graphics are nice.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its wholesome and heartwarming qualities, making it an ideal choice for children with its adorable animals and simple gameplay. However, there are moments that evoke strong emotional reactions, particularly concerning the interactions between characters and animals.
- “If there is a perfect game for kids, that has wholesome fun, adorable animals, simple gameplay, and a whole lot of heart, well this is pretty darn close.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized for feeling like a cash grab, suggesting that insufficient effort was invested in its initial design to create a more engaging experience for players.
- “The biggest issue here is that not enough time was spent in the crucial initial design phase, resulting in a game that feels more like a cash grab than a compelling experience for players who enjoy pets.”
- “The monetization strategy feels exploitative, prioritizing profit over player experience and engagement.”
- “It's frustrating to see a game with so much potential reduced to a series of paywalls and microtransactions.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is criticized for being repetitive and lacking depth, leading players to feel disconnected despite investing several hours into the game.
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it feel like I've put in more hours than the game deserves.”
- “After about 5 hours of playing, the gameplay still feels distant and unengaging.”