Pocket Sakura

Screen Color, not backlit Shell colors Translucent pink Manufacturer Nintendo Pet type Pedometer Programming Custom Release year 2000 Based on the game series Sakura Taisen, a combination dating sim/RPG, this pet has the same form factor as the Pikachu and Hello Kitty pets, but the game play is slightly more complex. With this pet, you …

Pocket Pikachu 2

Screen Color, not backlit Shell colors Translucent black, gold glitter Manufacturer Nintendo Pet type Pedometer Programming Custom Release year 1999 Now in color! The gameplay on this one is largely similar to the first, but it is now in color and includes a few extra functions. There is an additional high-low card game included, and …

Pocket Hello Kitty

Screen Monochrome Shell colors Pink Manufacturer Nintendo Pet type Pedometer Programming Custom Release year 1998 This pet has the same form factor as the Pocket Pikachu pedometer, and also functions as a pedometer as well. Many of its features are the same as the Pocket Pikachu, but it also features a game called “Kitty’s Forest” …

Pocket Pikachu

Screen Monochrome Shell colors Yellow Manufacturer Nintendo Pet type Pedometer Programming Custom Release year 1998 This particular pet doesn’t have a whole lot of interactivity compared to other pets, but it does have a large variety of animations. In it you take care of Pikachu by collecting “volts,” which are basically the number of steps …

Hello Kitty Metcha Esute

Screen Monochrome Shell colors Pearl Manufacturer Yujin Pet type Dieting Programming Custom Release year 1997 There is currently very little information about this pet online from what I can find. Tamenagerie has a short blurb about the gameplay, but not many people seem to have run it. The gameplay is based around helping Hello Kitty …

Pocket Love

Screen Monochrome Shell colors Translucent blue, translucent green, white, pearl Manufacturer Naco, and Bandai for the Hello Kitty version Pet type Romance Programming Custom Release year 1997 The pocket love series came in three different models: a heart-shaped shell featuring two humans, a paw-shaped shell featuring two cats, and a Hello Kitty-shaped shell also featuring …

Keroppi

Screen Monochrome Shell colors green, translucent green, pink, blue Manufacturer Yujin Pet type Basic Programming Custom Release year 1997 From what I have read, the gameplay on this one is different and not everyone likes it. There’s an old site called TamaSquare that isn’t around anymore, but it had instructions that I’ve archived using the …

Littlest Pet Shop

There were quite a few of these released, and several versions with different functionality. Overall, they are less pet-like than other vpets, focusing more on games or collecting things. One iteration, for example, features several pets that have escaped from the pet shop, and you must find them and send them back to their homes. …

Arukundesu/Dragon Quest Slimes

Screen Monochrome Shell colors blue, orange, clear, blue/silver, translucent green, translucent purple, translucent yellow/black, white/blue, translucent blue, translucent teal, translucent black, silver/black Manufacturer Enix Pet type Pedometer Programming Custom Release year 1998 These are a pedometer pet that come with a map that the slime will travel through as you walk. How cool is that? …

Vial of Aruderu

Screen Monochrome Shell colors pearl Manufacturer Bandai Pet type Fortune teller Programming Custom Release year 1998 Based on an object from the anime Fushigi Mahou Fan Fan Pharmacy. This pet lets you collect different types of spirits from the anime and have them practice magic, which is a variation of the left-right game. The spirit …