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24 alternatives to The Walking Pet

Simple and frustrating game..

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Walking Pet launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Pedestrian▲61

   A build-your-own-solution puzzle platformer.

   2016 · the-pedestrian.itch.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   circleup▲56

   Simple to play. Hard to master.

   2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Kittens Game▲61

   A Dark Souls of incremental gaming

   2015 · fonbet.by · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Party Animals▲70

   A political satire and strategy game

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Year Walk▲79

   Beautifully designed cryptic puzzle game for iOS

   2014 · simogo.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Paws Project▲57

   Run a shelter and care for dogs

   2016 · brandbucket.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Pet Sort▲65

   Relaxing yet challenging animal sort puzzle game

   2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Battlemals▲60

   A wacky 2-player animal battle game

   2017 · launchkit.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Paper Trail▲77

   Simple but addictive and fun game (iOS, Android).

   2014 · papertrail.dragonarmy.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Escape Fast!▲53

    Challenging 1-handed chasing game

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Stomps▲69

    An adventure game to get kids moving. (Indiegogo)

    2014 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Trail▲66

    A frontier journey

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Pongoss▲67

    The endless running game

    2015 · smappi.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Robot Turtles▲69

    The game for little programmers

    2015 · exploratoriumstore.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Friendsheep▲76

    Help the sheep stay alive! (2x as difficult as Flappy Bird)

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    CleverPet▲93

    Learning Game Console for Your Pet

    2014 · fluent.pet · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Crossy Maze▲71

    Help Pip to save his darling!

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Qubies▲67

    Match-3 meets falling blocks

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Clicker Heroes▲64

    An RPG with a Cookie Clicker-style twist

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    AniMotion▲72

    Cat or dog?

    2022 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    ∞ Loop▲72

    Simple, relaxing, endless game.

    2015 · loopgame.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    none*2▲87

    A mysterious game of riddles, episode2

    2015 · whatisnone.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    SPL-T▲67

    Surprise puzzle game from the devs of Year Walk and Device 6

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Hover: Revolt of Gamers▲60

    free run / parkour game

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →