My Universe: Puppies and Kittens
- October 28, 2021
- It Matters Games
"My Universe: Puppies and Kittens" is a virtual pet simulation game where players can care for and train unique puppies and kittens with their own personalities. Engage in various activities such as exploring the neighborhood, visiting parks, and shopping for new accessories. Teach pets tricks, enter them in competitions, and interact with other pets and owners to become the ultimate pet caretaker.
Mac OS
Nintendo Switch
PC
Playstation 4
PlayStation
Reviews
- The game is fun and engaging for young children, with many kids enjoying taking care of their virtual pets.
- It is easy to play and perfect for young users, making it a great choice for kids around 4 to 7 years old.
- The game features cute graphics and teaches some responsibility, as players need to groom, feed, and walk their pets.
- The game is glitchy, with issues such as freezing and unresponsive commands, which can frustrate players.
- It is not very user-friendly, especially for younger children who may struggle with reading and understanding the game mechanics.
- Many players feel it does not live up to the expectations set by similar games like Nintendogs, lacking depth and engaging content.
- stability5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has been reported to have significant stability issues, including frequent glitches, freezing after short play sessions, and a problematic user interface. However, recent updates have introduced minor patches that have reduced some glitches and added new features.
“My kids love this game, but watching it makes me motion sick, and it has lots of glitches.”
“Unfortunately, this game freezes up after playing it for about 10 minutes.”
“The UI is horrendous; even just petting the dogs glitches out.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics are described as cute and adorable, contributing to the game's cozy atmosphere; however, some users feel they fall short compared to previous titles like Nintendogs, limiting the overall experience.
“Although it's cute and the graphics are adorable, you don't really get to do much that you could do in Nintendogs, but it's still a very cute and cozy game.”
“The graphics are really disappointing.”
“The visuals look outdated and lack detail.”
“I expected much better graphics for a game released this year.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players express disappointment with the monetization aspect, noting a lack of promised features such as training, competitions, and clothing accessories, which were highlighted in the game's advertising.
“Additionally, there does not seem to be any training, competitions, or clothing accessories as promised in the game’s advertising.”
“The in-game purchases feel exploitative and are clearly designed to push players into spending more money.”
“The monetization model is overly aggressive, making it difficult to enjoy the game without constantly being bombarded by ads and prompts to buy.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The reviews suggest a concern that the music in the game may inadvertently convey problematic messages to younger audiences, particularly regarding serious topics like euthanasia. This highlights a need for more thoughtful content in music to avoid sending misleading lessons to impressionable listeners.
