The Virtual Buddy
A cute virtual buddy that lives on your desktop! Take care of them, play games, and meet their needs. The Virtual Buddy brings life and fun to your screen!
Last Updated: 1/6/2026
The Virtual Buddy
A cute virtual buddy that lives on your desktop! Take care of them, play games, and meet their needs. The Virtual Buddy brings life and fun to your screen!
Last Updated: 1/6/2026
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
About The Virtual Buddy
The Virtual Buddy is an Indie, Casual, Simulation, and Early Access game developed by TwinPaws. On 12/3/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by TwinPaws.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
It also supports 11 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Chinese (Simplified). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Virtual Buddy supports the following features:
- Playable without Timed Input
- Mouse Only Option
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
- Keyboard Only Option
From the Steam community, The Virtual Buddy has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Idler
- Tutorial
- Stylized
- 3D
- Animation & Modeling
- Dog
- Simulation
- Cute
- Design & Illustration
- Time Management
- Software
- Life Sim
- Utilities
- Anime
- Cats
- Casual
- Colorful
- Relaxing
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Virtual Buddy and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Packages
The Virtual Buddy is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Virtual Buddy | $1.48 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
The Virtual Buddy is available in 11 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | No |
| Japanese | Yes | No | No |
| Korean | Yes | No | No |
| Russian | Yes | No | No |
| Turkish | Yes | No | No |
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Soures & References
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The Virtual Buddy data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). The Virtual Buddy on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). The Virtual Buddy. Steam Community Hub.