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Commodore 64 gets retro virtual pet game 'Egg Pet 64' in 2026

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Egg Pet 64 is a new virtual pet game developed by LUKsoftware for the Commodore 64, scheduled for release in 2026. The game features a retro LCD aesthetic, allowing players to hatch an egg and raise one of ten different animals. Players can interact with their virtual pet by feeding and scolding it, with options including a cat, capybara, and duck. AI

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Commodore 64 gets retro virtual pet game 'Egg Pet 64' in 2026

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · brewotaku ·

    Egg Pet 64 (2026) by LUKsoftware for Commodore 64. A virtual pet on your C64, drawn like a 90s keychain LCD: hatch an egg, raise one of 10 animals, and scold it

    Egg Pet 64 (2026) by LUKsoftware for Commodore 64. A virtual pet on your C64, drawn like a 90s keychain LCD: hatch an egg, raise one of 10 animals, and scold it when it fakes needing you. Cat, capybara, duck, even a mystery egg 🥚 💸 https:// luksoftware.itch.io/egg-pet-64 # ai # h…

    LINKS lukkal-software.itch.io/egg-pet-64

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