Pets in games
Games where real life animals or references to real life animals notably feature
16 Games
Menme, Hiroyuki Sakou's cat. Bizzarely appears during the final boss.
Merry. Credited as "Debug Dog" she also appears in game as bonus score items.
jpeg dog, Toraji. A dog of one of the developers that sadly passed away during production. Isn't actually a still image, the dog just sat REALLY STILL
Pseudo based on Murtagh, the developer's cat.
Koromaru is based on Hachiko, the dog that famously waited for his owner at a train station well after his owners death.
Buckley, who appears briefly, is based on troy baker's late dog
Tao, Kenichi Nishi's Dog appears as a prominent NPC. Features in other games by love-de-lic and it's successors also.
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Hoshi the dog appears - Letshugbro
Bear-Chan is based on the developer's dog.
Missile is named after/based on shu takumi's dog. Also features in ghost trick.
shinya kuzamaki's cat Tom voices Star dream. Also nago in star allies.
Shinya Kuzumaki's Cat Sora-Kun voices Clawroline - thx nightblade
Multiple real birdies from Birdhism - Maradona
Frankie, Koko B Ware's pet parrot - Dustyvita
It's about... bill clinton's cat??? Thanks vee
Daffodil is based on the lead artists real cat. Drax
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Good shout, thank you!
Paradise Killer has Bear-chan, who is based on the developer's dog.
Hoshi the Dog appears twice in Thatcher's Techbase.
Missile from the Phoenix Wright and Ghost Trick games is the reference/namesake of Shu Takumi's real-life dog.
Hoshi the Dog appears twice in Thatcher's Techbase.
Missile from the Phoenix Wright and Ghost Trick games is the reference/namesake of Shu Takumi's real-life dog.
thanks :)
The director of modern kirby, shinya kuzamaki had 2 cats, one named Tom who would voice Star Dream in Robobot and Nago in Star Allies, and one named Sora-kun who voiced Clawroline in Forgotten Land
thanks :)
Daffodil from Spiritfarer is based off of the lead artist's real cat.
thanks both!
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