VirtuaCreature

VirtuaCreature

Zero Imagination Productions · April 23, 2021 · RPG, Casual, Pixel Graphics, Cute, Retro

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VirtuaCreature price by region

VirtuaCreature costs £4.29 in the United Kingdom, $4.99 in the United States, €4.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$4.99 in Canada, $4.99 in Georgia (USD), NZ$7.39 in New Zealand, A$7.50 in Australia, R$16.99 in Brazil and zł22.99 in Poland right now.

Cheapest VirtuaCreature offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £4.29 £4.29 — 1
United Statesyour region $4.99 $4.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €4.99 €4.99 — 1
Canada CA$4.99 CA$4.99 — 1
Georgia (USD) $4.99 $4.99 — 1
New Zealand NZ$7.39 NZ$7.39 — 1
Australia A$7.50 A$7.50 — 1
Brazil R$16.99 R$16.99 — 1
Poland zł22.99 zł22.99 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About VirtuaCreature

VirtuaCreature is the ultimate monster RPG influenced by the creature-craze of the past. You'll be responsible for all facets of your creature, and the effort you put in will reflect in how it grows. From baby to beast - it's in your hands!

Everything you do influences the development and evolution of your monster. How you raise it and what it's fed will completely alter the look and abilities it obtains as it grows!

Compete in turn-based RPG battles where all your knowledge and skills will be vital to winning!
  • Utilize a variety of different moves & special abilities to deal devastating damage and stat effects!
  • Customize your creature's moveset to perfectly tune your playstyle!
  • Many unlockable challenges, each with multiple difficulties!
  • Infinite, Max & Impossible variants! Try to scale a nearly endless series of enemies, or fight against the absolute strongest possible versions of them!
  • Daily Tower with rotating rewards for every day of the week!
VirtuaCreature goes online! For the first time ever, connect to a server and play a video game with other people!
  • Compete in PvP matches with your creatures for the ultimate test of strategy!
  • Gather your friends for Cooperative battles against terrifying bosses, rewards included!
  • Tune in frequently for new rewards or challenges, courtesy of the internet!
Please note: VirtuaCreature's main server is no longer operational. Players can self-host dedicated servers to continue using online features.
Utilize a complex and powerful stat system that allows you to customize and create builds for your creatures to fit different playstyles. Optimize and find your best match!

Play multiple unique minigames to discipline your creature! Whether it's an endless-runner Race or the arcadey Smack-A-Mole, your monster will take from your interactions!
Compete in Arenas to learn the ropes and put your creature's stats to the test:
  • Pick a stance and engage in rapidly paced battles!
  • Memorize the different types to gain an advantage!
  • Multiple difficulties for each type, along with Infinite, Max & Impossible variants!
Purchase and combine ingredients to make various different stat-changing items. Keep track with an in-game recipe book, and craft accordingly to your needs!

Make your creature even stronger through special equipment. Each piece of equipment has a different type, power level and color, so you'll have to match it best to your beast!
Clear timer-based nodes in the Void Mine to obtain chests, money or Synths, a special item that can be used to level up your equipment to be even stronger! As you clear nodes, your "Drill Level" will increase, giving you access to better loot pools than before!

As your creature evolves, the complexity of the art increases exponentially - Go from simple 8-bit blob to a fantastical steampunk camel, a rhino layered in Aztec patterns, or an icy crocodile that freezes water around it. With over 20 unique designs, your play-through can have tons of variety.

Rebirth when you've reached the level cap to start over and raise your future potential even higher than before!

What are you waiting for? Play VirtuaCreature today!

VirtuaCreature — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player, Online PvP, Online co-op
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Mar 21, 2026
A small monster raising game with a lot of charm. The main idea works really well. You raise a creature and your choices actually affect how it evolves, which makes it feel personal instead of just grinding through a system. The gameplay itself is pretty simple, especially the combat, and sometimes it feels a bit rough or limited. There’s also not a huge amount of content yet, so don’t expect something super deep or polished. That said, it’s still enjoyable. The pixel art has a nice retro vibe, and the evolution system is genuinely fun to experiment with. You can tell the developer put real care into it.
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Recommended Apr 21, 2023
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Not recommended Jun 17, 2026
it's too boring for me.
Recommended May 17, 2024
Games pretty decent. its like a tamagochi with retro flair. For the price, it is worth it could definately get enough entertainment out of it. Pixiel art and music are quite good. Can have mutliple creatures. that you are raising. Let's be real, for the price could get a caramel frappe, that lasts 15 minutes. Or this game which has enough entertainment for hours. Since the migration of the official server. You no longer need to create an account or anything.
Not recommended Jan 4, 2024
Back in the ‘90s, the digital pet craze led by the Tamagotchi toys taught kids how to take care of a pixelated animal. These pets needed basic things like food, entertainment, and attention or their mood would deteriorate. They could even “die,” which was a threat that kept kids playing with them regularly throughout the day. While this fad has since faded away, there are still remnants of these digital pets around today. One such example is the game VirtuaCreature—a hybrid between Tamagotchi and Pokémon. The simple graphics of VirtuaCreature brought the vibe of Tamagotchi to my computer and Steam Deck. There is also the option to battle these creatures in a rock-paper-scissors style battle that pulls at least a limited influence from Pokémon. These creatures evolve given enough experience through training and battling, but they also have a mood that can sour if you let them get too hungry/full or lose too many battles. It can be difficult to improve the creature’s mood, but knowing what helps and what doesn’t (which isn’t clearly explained) makes it easy enough to train the creature to the maximum level. The biggest problem I have with this game is the “countdown timer” mechanic…
Not recommended Apr 15, 2023
I like the game but there's some visual glitches I mean that's alright because you can just get out of it and get back into it whatever screen you are on but the fitness minigames are terrible there's a achievement to get 50 whatever Fitness thing you're doing but it's so hard and the running one is completely unfair with its hit box I got this game when it was on sale for 100% but even if it was for you I would say it's ok give it a shot but when it's 5 bucks it's not worth your money until they fix up the glitches add more stuff make the animations better and there's no replayability if it's not free and it's on this condition and it stays that way it's a bad game but if they fix it up because I believe it's a good concept then it would be decent if you are going to buy it wait for a sale

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