# Happy Pet Story: Virtual Pet — Collect decos and costumes

> Virtual pet simulation game with customization, decoration, and mini-games. (iPhone/iPad app by Happy Labs Pte Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-pet-story-virtual-pet/id945975965 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Happy Labs Pte Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/545154667)
- Category: Games, Lifestyle, Family, Simulation
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 1,965 App Store ratings · 1,238 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 57 MB
- Languages: American English, Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Thai, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2015-02-19
- Data updated: 2026-09-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-pet-story-virtual-pet/id945975965/reviews.md

## What is Happy Pet Story?

FAQ: http://bit.ly/HPS-FAQ

Raise your virtual pet in your pocket! Play dress up, decorate your house, and indulge in exciting mini games! Immerse yourself into a town full of good humor and happy animal friends, and create a unique dream home out of your imaginations! With hundreds of items to collect and tons of cute outfits and fashion accessories, you’ll be spoilt for choice! 

Stroll along the street lined with cute and colorful shops or simply chill in the cafe! Invite your friends to your town and show off your impressive home-decorating skills. You can also visit other townies to see if they are as cool and creative as you are. Build friendships and interact with your neighbors through hilarious dialogues, and help them out with daily requests in exchange for exciting rewards.

Add that personal touch to your home and fill it up with your favorite knick-knacks. Watch your house grow into the perfect dream home that you’ve been looking for!

YOUR PERFECT DREAM TOWN COME TO LIFE
- CREATE your own virtual pet with tons of outrageously cute outfits!
- TAKE CARE of your pet, give it a unique name and lots of tender loving care!
- DECORATE your very own home and make your friends envious!
- VISIT your friends’ street and interact with new players from all over the world!
- Step into a street full of lively animal neighbors! Meet Whiff, the poker-faced monkey who keeps farting, Albert the cranky wolverine professor, Bubbles who’s a shiny popstar, and Bizkit the ever-hungry sheep!
- PLAY mini games and complete quests for your friendly neighbours! Go fishing, play Rock Paper Scissors, join in the balloon popping frenzy, tap along to music rhythms and more! Complete your friendly neighbors’ requests for cool rewards!
- CHECK OUT the latest fashion fad at the Furniture Shop, Fashion Store, Salon, Cafe, and much more! 
- CHILD-FRIENDLY mode and Online mode: Players can choose to play in Child-Friendly mode where all online features and social interactions are disabled. Choose Online mode for the original gameplay experience.

If you’re a fan of the well-loved Pet Society, then this is a MUST-TRY!

FEATURES THAT YOU’LL LOVE
- FREE to download & FREE updates!
- Simple, intuitive and easy gameplay.
- Unique art style and vibrant world that is immersive, charming and cute!
- Stay happy all-day everyday with your animal neighbors!
- 200+ unique outfits, 300+ furniture and decorations, 200+ customizable looks, 10+ neighbors!
- Multiplayer! Visit your friends and compete on the rankings!
- Offline mode available! No internet access required. Keep your baby pet with you forever!

DOWNLOAD NOW!

- Remember to write a review to support us!
- Feedback: mojo@happylabsfree.com

This game is free to play but might include some In-App Purchase. Please turn this off in device settings if you do not wish to use this feature.

## Key features

- Create and customize virtual pets
- Decorate and personalize your home
- Play various mini-games
- Interact with animal neighbors
- Collect hundreds of items and outfits
- Visit and interact with friends' towns

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2,000 gold | $0.99 | one-time |
| 4,500 gold | $1.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 gold | $3.99 | one-time |
| 25,000 gold | $8.99 | one-time |
| 60,000 gold | $19.99 | one-time |
| 250,000 gold | $69.99 | one-time |
| 100 diamonds | $0.99 | one-time |
| 225 diamonds | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 diamonds | $3.99 | one-time |
| 1,250 diamonds | $8.99 | one-time |
| 100,000 gold | $29.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Happy Pet Story?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🤩 Cute and fun game
- 👍 Customizable character and home
- 🎉 Nostalgic feel of old pet games
- 💰 Relatively easy to earn in-game currency
- 🎮 Variety of mini-games and activities

**Cons**

- 💸 Expensive in-game items
- 🔁 Repetitive quests and gameplay
- 🤖 Limited interaction with other players
- 🐛 Technical issues like crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Slow progression and long wait times

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Login issues with Facebook accounts
- Glitches with character customization
- Incorrect or inconsistent item pricing
- Disappearing progress and lost game data

**Most requested features**

- Add trading/gifting system between friends
- Expand customization options for characters and homes
- Introduce new gameplay modes and mini-games
- Improve social features like chat and multiplayer
- Optimize performance and reduce technical problems

## Recent user reviews (10 of 1,238)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happy-pet-story-virtual-pet/id945975965/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Secure Game

*2026-07-23, version 3.1.1*

This is not a review. I’m trying to secure my game by offering my email, and I’m supposed to receive a message to continue on in the game. I have not received that email. What do I do? I don’t want to lose my progress in the game.

### 5/5 — Love this game

*2026-07-15, version 3.1.1*

I’ve been playing since 2018, and I had to come back to the game for nostalgia, one of my top fav games for sure

### 2/5 — Bring Gift Giving!!!!

*2026-07-02, version 3.1.1*

What is the point of having friends in the game if I can’t even gift them things? Oh it’s to access their shops which have different inventory than yours… Sir my friends are new and have nothing, if I wanted to visit a different shop with more things to buy I can just visit the random high lvl players in the cafe! INCLUDE GIFT GIVING AMONG FRIENDS!!!!

### 4/5 — Cute, and a little repetive.

*2026-06-22, version 3.1.1*

Even thought the game has lots of items for you to collect and clothes as well. Sometimes i feel like it’s missing content. I just wish we had more minigames, maybe to have an actual backyard, pets?? Not sure, but i do enjoy playing this game. It definitely has potencial for more.

### 5/5 — The Best

*2026-05-27, version 3.1.1*

I’ve been playing this game on & off for years!! I just recently downloaded & played Happy Pet Island. While it’s newer it’s still not as good as this one!!

### 1/5 — Куда делся онлайн?

*2026-04-07, version 3.1.1*

Почему больше нельзя добавлять друзей и посещать других игроков

### 5/5 — El mejor juego ♥︎♥︎

*2026-03-22, version 3.1.1*

Este juego es muy entretenido y divertido ♥︎

### 5/5 — Love

*2026-03-01, version 3.1.1*

Very goodddd

### 5/5 — Love this, but please update 🙏🙏🏻🙏🏼🙏🏽🙏🏾🙏🏿

*2026-02-24, version 3.1.1*

PLEASEEEEEEHH

### 4/5 — bring monthly event

*2026-02-19, version 3.1.1*

it's all good, but pls bring back the annual/monthly event on ios pls 😭😭😭

## Frequently asked questions about Happy Pet Story

### What is Happy Pet Story: Virtual Pet?

Happy Pet Story: Virtual Pet is a game where you raise your own virtual pet. You can play dress-up with them, decorate their house, and play exciting mini-games. It offers a town full of happy animal friends and allows you to create a unique dream home.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include creating and customizing your virtual pet with numerous outfits, decorating your home with over 300 furniture and decoration items, and playing various mini-games like fishing and rhythm tapping. You can also visit friends' towns and interact with over 10 unique animal neighbors.

### Is Happy Pet Story: Virtual Pet free to download and play?

Yes, the app is free to download and offers free updates. While the core gameplay is free, it does include optional in-app purchases. You can disable in-app purchases in your device settings if you do not wish to use this feature.

### Can I play this game offline?

Yes, an offline mode is available, meaning you can keep your virtual pet with you and play without an internet connection. There is also an Online mode for the original gameplay experience with social interactions.

### Who is this game designed for?

This game is designed for players who enjoy virtual pet simulations, customization, and social interaction. It's particularly appealing to those who like decorating virtual spaces and engaging with cute animal characters in a cheerful environment.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.1.2 — 2026-07-29

Update SDK

### 3.1.1 — 2025-03-15

Fix bugs....

### 3.1.0 — 2024-11-08

Fix bugs....

### 3.0.9 — 2024-10-28

fix halloween related bug

### 3.0.8 — 2024-09-09

fix crash bug for some phone devices

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