Petz

Petz
Genre(s)Virtual pets
Developer(s)Various
Publisher(s)PF.Magic, Mindscape, Ubisoft
First releaseDogz and Catz
November 1, 1995[1][2]
Latest releasePetz Beach
Petz Countryside
October 14, 2014

Petz is a series of single-player video games dating back to 1995, in which the player can adopt, raise, care for and breed their own virtual pets. Developed by PF.Magic, original Petz (Dogz and Catz) has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide.[3] The series has grown to over 22 million copies as of 2011 since coming under Ubisoft.[4]

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  2. ^ "Catz (1995) for PC - GameFAQs". Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2010-03-26.
  3. ^ "Dogz and Catz Dash Past 1.5 Million Mark; PF.Magic's Virtual Petz Brand Established as Leader in Category". The Free Library. 1998-02-19. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-11-09.
  4. ^ "Ubisoft 2010-11 H1 Earnings Presentation" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 9 November 2015.