Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 3846780 |
| Live current players | 1 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 537 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 1 |
| Price | $1.85 |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | $1.85 |
| Current price USD | $1.85 |
| Release date | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Developer | TwinPaws |
| Publisher | TwinPaws |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | Positive |
| Positive review percent | 92% |
| Positive reviews | 12 |
| Negative reviews | 1 |
| Total reviews | 13 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | 20 |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/3846780/ |
Short description
A cute virtual buddy that lives on your desktop! Take care of them, play games, and meet their needs. The Virtual Buddy brings life and fun to your screen!
About this game
👋 The Virtual Buddy – Bring Your Desktop to Life! 🎉 Now in Early Access! The Virtual Buddy is still growing — but your digital friend just couldn’t wait any longer! Jump in now and help shape the future together. 💬 What is The Virtual Buddy? The Virtual Buddy is a desktop companion simulation where a digital friend lives on your screen alongside you. Sometimes hungry, sometimes sleepy, sometimes just looking for attention... But always wants to be with you. 🧡 They walk around, relax, respond to your interaction, and occasionally surprise you with unexpected behavior. Whether you're working, gaming, or watching videos — your digital friend is always there in the corner. 🔑 Key Features Online Interaction Features Match with your Steam friend and see their pet on your screen. Send quick messages with a single tap. Share small gestures of affection with heart sends. Leave a fun little “bathroom surprise” on your friend’s screen. 💩 🧠 Real-Time Need System Your buddy has needs: hunger, thirst, energy, mood, health, and toilet . It needs your attention — just like a real friend. 🎮 Mini Games Want to have some fun? Play light, enjoyable mini games with your companion and brighten your screen time. 🖱️ Drag & Drop Interaction Move your buddy anywhere on your screen. Place items like food bowls, toys, and beds wherever you like. 🎁 Accessories & Decorations Customize your space with fun items to make your desktop feel more alive and personal. 🌈 Different Styles & Characters From the very beginning, choose between unique companions — each with their own looks, vibes, and personalities. 🚧 Roadmap 📌 New Buddies 📌 More Mini Games 📌 Events & Tasks 📌 Decoration Expansions 📌 Social Features 📌 Customization & Mod Support 📌 Steam Achievements & Collections
Supported languages
English, French, Italian, German, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Turkish, Spanish - Spain