Bugaboo Pocket is Launching Soon; Watch the Trailer Here and Learn More!

Developed and published by Elytra Games, Bugaboo Pocket is a virtual pet game — reminiscent of Tamagotchi  — with a narrative. The story centres around a research scientist who hopes to help restore Beetleback Ridge, a forest that was recently ravaged by fire.

Players can expect the following from Bugaboo Pocket:

• A slew of adorable bugs to collect and care for/
• Tons of interactions: decorate their homes, play mini-games, and keep them happy with tasty treats.
• Realistic life cycle: the bugs will age and pass, making room for others.
• Release eggs into the forest to help it and its ecosystem heal.
• Fun facts that offer an insight into the insects and their lives.
• A narrative that unravels through cutscenes and diary entries.
• A bug compendium.
• Prizes for collecting tons of bugs.
• Hand-crafted art.

Can't wait to raise bugs and help Beetleback Ridge forest? Worry not — Bugaboo Pocket releases on the 2nd of April 2025. Check out the trailer for a closer look!