- Update v0.0.7 – Major Improvements & New Playtime Drops - 21 January 2026
Hello everyone! 🐾This is a big update for Tiny Paws, bringing new systems and important fixes to make your experience smoother and more rewarding. Here’s what’s new in v0.0.7:New FeaturesPlaytime Drop System: Every 4 hours of playtime, you’ll now receive a Tiny Paws Token. This new system adds a fun layer of progression and rewards for spending time with your pets. (I've set up a system to prevent looting and bots. We always stand by good players against abuse. 🙌 Certain conditions must be met.)Fixes & ImprovementsAnimal Economy: Adjustments have been made to balance the in‑game economy for your pets.Hunger System: Animals now get hungry less often, making care more manageable and enjoyable.Movement Stability: Previous movement issues have been resolved, ensuring smoother navigation and fewer interruptions.Canvas Scaler: A new type of canvas scaler has been tested to help players who…
- 🌟 Major Update Incoming – Launching January 21 - 14 January 2026
Hello everyone!We’re excited to announce that the next update will be a major one — our biggest step forward so far — and it will be available on January 21. This update will introduce new systems, deeper improvements, and a lot of content we’ve been preparing behind the scenes.Until then, we’ll continue releasing small maintenance patches to keep everything running smoothly.🐾 Until Release DayIf you find any bugs, issues, or strange behavior, please share them with us through Discord. Your reports help us catch problems early and polish the experience before the big update goes live.🚀 After the Big UpdateOnce the January 21 release is out, development will continue at full speed. We have plenty of exciting features planned, and your feedback will play a huge role in shaping what comes next.💌 Thank YouThank you for your support, patience, and all the feedback you’ve shared so far. Pl…
- Update v0.0.6 – Smarter Movement, Solid Walls - 12 January 2026
Hello everyone!This update brings a big step forward in how your animals move and interact with the world. We’ve fixed movement issues around walls and added a new, smarter, decision‑based walking system that makes behavior feel more natural and reliable.🛠️ Fixes & ImprovementsMovement & Walls – Resolved: Animals no longer clip through walls or get stuck on corners. Collision checks and navigation around obstacles have been tightened up for consistent movement.New Decision‑Based Movement System: Auto movement now uses pathfinding and a layered decision model to choose the best route. Interaction movement (e.g., when you direct an animal to a bowl or object) remains responsive and unchanged—still prioritizing your command.🧠 How the new movement system works (detailed)Auto Movement (smarter navigation):Obstacle awareness: Animals detect walls and blocked tiles, then compute a valid path…
- Update v0.0.5 – Cozy Sleep, Smarter Pets & Village Progress - 11 January 2026
Hello everyone!We’ve got another round of improvements to make your Tiny Paws experience smoother and cuter. Here’s what’s new in v0.0.5:🛠️ Fixes & ImprovementsSleep Animation: Pets now show steady “zzz…” above their heads when sleeping, and the animation no longer breaks.Food & Water Display: Previously the bowl showed the animal type — now it correctly shows the animal’s name.Weekly Animal – Tiger: Tigers no longer fall asleep everywhere; their behavior is more natural now.Village Development: Work on the Village continues at full speed. You’ll see more progress soon!👀 Looking Ahead – v0.0.6The Village will keep evolving.We’ll be checking movement issues and wall interactions carefully.As always, your feedback is super important — if you notice anything odd, let us know!💌 Thank YouYour support and bug reports help us shape Tiny Paws into the cozy, lively world we all want it to be.…
- Animal of the 1. Week: Tiger! 🐯 - 11 January 2026
Tiger (Panthera tigris)!This week, the spotlight in Tiny Paws shines on Tiger (Panthera tigris)! Instead of simply sitting, Tiger insists on lying dramatically everywhere — proving once again that drama is a lifestyle choice. 🎭🌊 Where to Find TigerHabitat: OceanCliff — steep cliffs and coastal forests overlooking the ocean.Patrols rocky terrain like it owns the place (spoiler: it does).🏆 Why Tiger is SpecialStatus: Rare apex predator — one of the first powerful animals you’ll encounter in this ecosystem.Adoption Cost: 1,800 currency units (because drama doesn’t come cheap).Rewards: Brings in 4 Rare Currency per harvest cycle.⚡ Key TraitsSpeed: Base movement speed of 5 units — agile and swift across cliffs.Digging Mastery: 3x multiplier — a treasure hunter extraordinaire.Productivity: Standard (1) — thrives with proper care.Metabolism: Balanced (1x) — steady consumption of love, food,…
- Update v0.0.4 – Naming Fixes, Faster Pets & Village Preview - 10 January 2026
Hello everyone!We’re excited to share a fresh update that makes your experience smoother and your pets livelier. Here’s what’s new in v0.0.4:🛠️ Fixes & ImprovementsNaming Issue Resolved: The long‑standing name display problem has been fixed.Rename Your Pets: You can now rename your animals! Simply right‑click on your pet, type the name you want, hit Save, and close the panel.Faster Pets: We heard your feedback about pets being too slow — they now start off quicker, making the game feel more dynamic.👀 Sneak PeekVillage Preview: Take a look at the Village! We’ve prepared a small teaser so you can get a glimpse of what’s coming in future updates.💌 Thank YouYour feedback and bug reports are what keep Tiny Paws improving every day. Please continue sharing your thoughts — they help us shape the game into something truly cozy and fun.Thank you for your support, and enjoy the update! 🐕🐈✨
- 🎉 Update v0.0.3 – Big Fixes for Our Little Friends - 9 January 2026
Hey everyone! 🐾 We’ve been busy smoothing out the rough edges and making sure your animals feel right at home. Here’s what’s new in this patch:🛠️ FixesStats Panel: Currency texts now show up correctly.Food & Water Bowls: Only one animal can use each bowl at a time.Feeding System: Food effects are fixed – feeding now works as intended.Food Count: Food amounts now decrease properly after feeding.Currency List: Your currencies are now sorted from highest to lowest.Empty Text: Instead of “Empty,” the type of animal in the bowl is displayed.Animal Movement: Animals no longer accept every single movement command – behavior feels more natural.🔍 Known IssuesName Display: We know names aren’t showing correctly yet. I haven’t nailed down the cause, but I’m working on it and will make sure names appear soon. Your bug reports are super helpful here – keep them coming! 🙏🚧 Work in ProgressCards…
- Update v0.0.2 - Bug Fixes & Performance Improvements - 8 January 2026
Hello everyone!We've been hard at work addressing some issues and improving your experience. Here's what's been fixed:Bug FixesBackend OptimizationFixed performance issues caused by Steam username tables that were negatively impacting the game. Backend has been optimized for better performancePet Collection CounterThe item collection counter displayed when hovering over your character was always showing 0 for pets. This has been fixed and now displays correctly for each petPet PositioningWe noticed that when the game wasn't active on screen, pets were wandering off into lower tablesPets now have designated areas where they'll stay even when you're not looking at themIn DevelopmentWe're currently working on:Pet renaming functionality, Pet name display improvements, Animal Manager pet currency systemOptimizationI'm doing my best to reduce the game's file size. Since it's a 2D game with lo…
- Tiny Paws launches today — available in a few hours! - 7 January 2026
Hello everyone 🐾I can’t believe I’m finally typing this:Tiny Paws is launching today — and it’ll be available in a few hours.This has been a really personal project for me. There were so many late-night fixes, tiny tweaks, and “just one more thing” moments… and your wishlists, comments, and encouragement genuinely kept me going.Right now I’m feeling that mix of pure excitement + real nerves—but mostly I’m just happy I get to share this with you.When it’s live, I’d love to hear from you:What made you smile?What should be improved first?Any bugs or weird behavior you notice (screenshots/videos help a lot)If you enjoy your time with Tiny Paws, a review means the world and helps the game reach more cozy players.See you in a few hours. Thank you for being here. 💛
- 🐾 We're stepping into 2026 with paw prints! 🐾 - 1 January 2026
Thank you for your incredible support throughout 2025! We are so grateful to have you as part of the Tiny Paws family.May your new year be filled with joy, love, and countless tail wags! 🎉✨Mark your calendars: January 7th is coming! We can't wait to share what we have in store for you.Here's to a healthy and happy 2026! 🐾❤️photo by. dev:#NewYear2026 #TinyPaws
- Tiny Paws - Early Access on January 7th - 23 December 2025
Dear Tiny Paws community,The day we can finally announce this has arrived: Tiny Paws launches in Early Access on Steam on January 7th, 2025.I want to sincerely thank you for being with us patiently throughout this journey, for guiding us with your feedback, and for believing in this project. As a solo developer, I couldn't have made it here without your support. Every wishlist, every message, and every suggestion has shaped this project.On January 7th, we're beginning Tiny Paws' Early Access journey together. The game is playable with its core features, but the truly exciting part is what comes next. Together with you, through your feedback, we'll grow, develop, and improve the game. This isn't just my project—it's all of ours.Remember, $0.15 USD from every Tiny Paws sale goes to help animals in need. Donations will be made when I withdraw funds from Steam, and the entire process will b…
- 🎉 Tiny Paws Demo - Animal Fest Update is LIVE! EST 7-9 AM - 10 November 2025
Hello Tiny Paws Family! 🐾We're here with a very special update today! The Animal Fest Update brings a complete visual and mechanical revolution. Our game is here in its entirely renewed form!🌟 What's New?🎨 Brand New Visual WorldMoved from the old enclosed room to a vast, open world!Your animals now dig in nature, on green meadowsTransitioned from isometric view to a more detailed pixel art style environmentExpandable area system - Expand your world, discover new regions!🏡 New Game WorldOceanic Cliff - Your starting biome with adorable cats!Laid the foundation for 10 different biomes to be unlocked in the futureEach biome will have its own unique animals and resourcesDiscover new areas through OPEN gates🐱 Meet Your First Cats!Start your journey at the Oceanic Cliff biomeCats dig for fish and bring treasures from the oceanBlack Cat, White Cat, Brown Cat, and more waiting for you!Each…
- [For Curators] Tiny Paws Full Game Availability Notice - 10 October 2025
Hey everyone! 🐾We’ve received reports from some of our curator partners that the full version of Tiny Paws cannot be launched and shows an “invalid game configuration” error.No worries — this is completely expected at the moment. The full version of Tiny Paws is not yet live, as it will officially launch in November with the Early Access release.Until then, only the demo version is available and playable:👉 We wanted to meet you early and start shaping the game together with you, so we shared the keys a bit earlier than planned. 💛Once the Early Access version goes live in November, ✅ all curator keys will become valid and fully playable.Thank you for your patience, understanding, and support — we can’t wait to share the full cozy Tiny Paws experience with you soon! 🐾— UPI Games
- Tiny Paws – v0.1.1 Update is Live! - 8 October 2025
Hello everyone! ːsteamthisːWe’re excited to announce that version 0.1.1 is now live! This patch focuses on gameplay polish, smarter pet behavior, and smoother interactions across all systems. What’s New : IsArrive Method Fixed: Pets will no longer attempt to eat or drink when their bowl is already full. They also won’t play eating sounds before reaching the bowl. Upgrade Balancing Improved: The decrease rates during upgrades have been rebalanced and now behave more accurately. Full Stats Logic: When food and water reach 100/100, pets will now correctly skip eating or drinking actions. New Gameplay Trailer Recorded: A brand-new trailer has been filmed (not yet released) with corrected 15:10 dimensions for upcoming showcases. Drag Interaction Improved: Drag functionality has been moved to button input for better usability. New Digging Surprise: A mysterious new element has been added to t…
- Tiny Paws - Demo v0.1.0 Update - 2 October 2025
Hello everyone! In just one hour, v0.1.0 update will be live! This release comes with major fixes and exciting improvements.What’s New?Minor localization issues fixed.,Pomodoro bug resolved.,All font issues fixed.,Mini game defined and fully implemented.,Customization system restored.,Environment adjustments added.,Planning started for new cats.,Log info spam issue fixed.,Music now plays in your own language! ,Upcoming ReleaseIsArrive-related issue will be fixed.,Food/water not decreasing bug will be resolved.,New cat breeds will be introduced. ,Linux and MacOS support under consultation & ongoing fixes.,It will be written in the support team info.,Your feedback is invaluable for improving the game’s feel. Just say @Bıldırcın and we’ll take note right away. Enjoy the new update, and see you in-game!
- Tiny Paws - Demo v0.0.9 Update - 30 September 2025
Hello Everyone!After finalizing our name, we wanted to make a fresh start. With v0.0.9, we’re bringing you a cleaner and more stable build filled with fixes and improvements.What’s New?Our store page is now complete, and the new trailer is live!,Tooltip language and visibility issues have been fixed.,Settings now save correctly.,The shovel has been moved to its new spot, and the menu has been enlarged based on your feedback.,Poop bug fixed → Now it can always be cleaned, and a reward awaits you each time.,The food selection panel now closes properly.,Pomodoro issues resolved, with further improvements in progress.,The greenish dark wall is now included in the save panel and saves correctly.,What’s Next? (v0.1.0 Roadmap)Fixing the issue where needs do not decrease.,Making needs visible before they appear.,Slowing down the log info spam.,Preventing food/water from depleting when full.,Fur…
- Playtest Grant Waves — Today 22:00 & 06:00 (GMT+3) - 25 August 2025
Playtest is live! We’re granting access in two waves today. ⏰ Schedule • Wave 1: 25 Aug, 22:00 (GMT+3) • Wave 2: 26 Aug, 06:00 (GMT+3) If you’re not picked in Wave 1, you’re still eligible for Wave 2. 🪄 How to join Open the store page below. Click “Request Access” on the Playtest. At wave time, install from your Library. 🎯 Why now? • Your pet lives on your desktop—it digs while you work. • No timers; quick care moments to feed, pet & heal. • QoL: no drift, small-screen clicks fixed, Adopt panel first. Join here → https://store.steampowered.com/app/3875660/Cozy_Pet_Life_Idle/
- Playtest is live — 22.08.2025 12:55 (GMT+3) - 22 August 2025
🎮 Playtest is live! In Cozy Pet Life Idle your pet lives on your desktop. It gathers resources while you work; you drop in to feed, pet, and heal. How to joinOpen the Store page below;Click “Request Access / Join the Playtest”;Once granted, install from your Library.https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ca3H4a08-TtRSu0azL9FoTeWsODy2ssbPlaytest builds can be experimental. Please report issues in comments or on Discord #report-bug. Schedule: Window \→\; Stress test \, 60–90 min. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSexHLs-WnAZPFzhF6NqOHCZXMfYgM8vPJm-YJVhmYZMGYz7hw/viewform?usp=dialog Why now? Desktop-dwelling pet • No timers • Your feedback polishes the upcoming demo. Giveback: 25% of revenue will be donated to feeding stray animals in Turkey. Use the embedded box below to join the Playtest 👇
- UPI Games kept its promise by feeding stray animals in the first month. - 14 August 2025
UPI Games has kept its promise and fed stray animals during our first month. A heartfelt thank you to all players who trusted and supported us. 💛Add Cozy Pet Life Idle to your wishlist and help us reach even more stray animals. 👉 Visit our Steam Store page and add it to your wishlist!
- Cozy Pet Life Idle Gameplay Live! - 11 August 2025
Join us for a cozy and heartwarming live demo of Cozy Pet Life Idle! Watch real gameplay, learn pro tips to keep your pet happy, and get a sneak peek at upcoming features — all while chatting with the devs in real time.Full Description: We’re going live with a special Cozy Pet Life Idle demo stream! Here’s what to expect:Live Gameplay: See the early-game loop in action — feeding, cleaning, playing, and upgrading your adorable pet’s life.Pro Tips: Learn how to progress faster, unlock new features, and keep your furry friend healthy and happy.Developer Q&A: Ask anything about the game’s mechanics, art, roadmap, or future events — we’ll answer live!Community Fun: Viewers can suggest in-game actions, room decorations, or challenges for us to try during the stream.💛 Bonus: 25% of the game’s revenue goes directly to feeding stray animals in Türkiye — your support makes a real-world impact.Ad…