Pet in TV PS1 box art

PlayStation · Simulation

Pet in TV

Deep cut

SystemPlayStation
Released1998
GenreSimulation
DeveloperSugar & Rockets
PublisherSony
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Developed by Sugar & Rockets and published by Sony, Pet in TV arrived on the PlayStation in 1998 as a simulation game.

It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II.

Sugar & Rockets also made Chase the Express, Robbit Mon Dieu and Pocket MuuMuu for the PS1.

Pet in TV is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want clear goals and a defined ending
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Pet in TV is like

Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.

Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.

Pet in TV gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

Pet in TV walkthroughs & guides

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Playing PS1 games today

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Pet in TV FAQ

When did Pet in TV come out on the PS1?

Pet in TV was released for the PlayStation in 1998.

Who made Pet in TV?

It was developed by Sugar & Rockets and published by Sony.

Is Pet in TV multiplayer?

No. Pet in TV is a single-player game.

How long does Pet in TV take to play?

As a simulation game, Pet in TV typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Pet in TV on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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