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.
Koromaru is based on Hachiko, the dog that famously waited for his owner at a train station well after his owners death.
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
Missile is named after/based on shu takumi's dog. Also features in ghost trick.
Pseudo based on Murtagh, the developer's cat.
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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Shinya Kuzumaki's Cat Sora-Kun voices Clawroline - thx nightblade
shinya kuzamaki's cat Tom voices Star dream. Also nago in star allies.
Bear-Chan is based on the developer's dog.
Multiple real birdies from Birdhism - Maradona
It's about... bill clinton's cat??? Thanks vee
Daffodil is based on the lead artists real cat. Drax
Hoshi the dog appears - Letshugbro
Buckley, who appears briefly, is based on troy baker's late dog
Frankie, Koko B Ware's pet parrot - Dustyvita
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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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