Desk Paws (2025)

- Developer
- GinkgoGames
- Publisher
- Captcha Games
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 565 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 70 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
You click around your own desktop, watching cute digital pets potter about peacefully while you work.
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What players say
Players adore the pixel art and the breadth of collectible pets, but many say it fails as an idle game because basic tasks like feeding require constant manual clicking. Reviews also report lost saves, buggy performance, and a years-long lack of updates, while others find it a charming desk companion if kept in small doses.
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