You are at a house party.
You do not know anybody.
But legend tells of a ~very good puppo~ hiding somewhere in this house!
The clock is ticking and you’re running out of small talk…
Design/programming/art/etc. by me, music by the extremely talented Nicholas DiMichele. Wonderful dogs courtesy of a bunch of wonderful dog owners!
Featured as part of the V&A Museum’s Friday Late series. Event photos by the extremely talented @hydardewachi.
Polygon: Pet the Pup at the Party takes social anxiety and makes it fun
Kotaku: Ignore A Party To Pet Dogs In This Video Game
The Verge: Play the best game where the objective is to ignore people and pet dogs at a house party
Mic: ‘Pet the Pup at the Party’ is a silly game about avoiding people and befriending dogs instead
Waypoint: Play this Lovely Game About Petting Pups at a Party
Destructoid: A good game about petting Good Dogs
Mashable: Combat social anxiety by playing this game about petting doggos at a party
HelloGiggles: This new "dog-petting" game is perfect for anyone who's ever struggled with social anxiety
IndieGames.com: Pet The Pup At The Party: Gotta Pet 'Em All!