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R.E.P.O. has added a new monster named Elsa, who takes the form of a small dog. As long as you occasionally pet Elsa, it will remain non-aggressive. However, if you fail to pet the dog, Elsa will become unhappy.

R.E.P.O. has added a new monster named Elsa, who takes the form of a small dog. As long as you occasionally pet Elsa, it will remain non-aggressive. However, if you fail to pet the dog, Elsa will become unhappy.

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You cannot pet the dog in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

You cannot pet the dog in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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A new Fortnite update has added roly poly mounts. If these individually-named creatures are wounded, they roll up into a ball and will need to be pet in order to soothe them. Then players can hop in for a ride.

A new Fortnite update has added roly poly mounts. If these individually-named creatures are wounded, they roll up into a ball and will need to be pet in order to soothe them. Then players can hop in for a ride.

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It is not possible to kill enemy dogs in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle; you can only scare them into a docile state with the whip or gunfire. If the player points a gun at a defeated dog and pulls the trigger, Indy will check his gun instead of firing.

It is not possible to kill enemy dogs in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle; you can only scare them into a docile state with the whip or gunfire. If the player points a gun at a defeated dog and pulls the trigger, Indy will check his gun instead of firing.

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League of Legends' new champion Naafiri can be pet using the game's old cursor

League of Legends' new champion Naafiri can be pet using the game's old cursor

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One of the most thoughtful animation touches I've come across: animals tapping their feet in anticipation of pets (or in celebration thereafter). These sorts of details go a long way to making these friendly creatures feel alive.

One of the most thoughtful animation touches I've come across: animals tapping their feet in anticipation of pets (or in celebration thereafter). These sorts of details go a long way to making these friendly creatures feel alive.

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In one of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's dungeons, players can come across a stone golem calmly petting a lava slime.

In one of Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's dungeons, players can come across a stone golem calmly petting a lava slime.

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In Little Kitty, Big City, humans will react to your cat character's presence in various ways. Some will stop and take of a photo of you, whereas others will rush to pet you (after which you can nuzzle them back).

In Little Kitty, Big City, humans will react to your cat character's presence in various ways. Some will stop and take of a photo of you, whereas others will rush to pet you (after which you can nuzzle them back).

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You can nuzzle the cow (and take a nap with them) in Astro Bot

You can nuzzle the cow (and take a nap with them) in Astro Bot

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In Kirby and the Forgotten Land, you can press up on the d-pad to say hi to every Waddle Dee in Waddle Dee Town.

In Kirby and the Forgotten Land, you can press up on the d-pad to say hi to every Waddle Dee in Waddle Dee Town.

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Petting animals in Assassin's Creed Shadows unlocks them for your hideout, where you can place dozens of new friends.

Petting animals in Assassin's Creed Shadows unlocks them for your hideout, where you can place dozens of new friends.

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One of the most welcome tropes in fighting games: Characters using their taunts as an excuse to pet a cherished animal

One of the most welcome tropes in fighting games: Characters using their taunts as an excuse to pet a cherished animal

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In Elden Ring, there is one particular "enemy" dog that will not attack the player, instead remaining peaceful while it relaxes. Fans have speculated as to whether the dog's nonviolence is intentional or a bug. Either way, players have been leaving warm messages nearby.

In Elden Ring, there is one particular "enemy" dog that will not attack the player, instead remaining peaceful while it relaxes. Fans have speculated as to whether the dog's nonviolence is intentional or a bug. Either way, players have been leaving warm messages nearby.

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In Star Wars Outlaws, you can pet your creature companion Nix at almost any time. You can also pet several other creatures in the game, but Nix may get jealous if you do so.

In Star Wars Outlaws, you can pet your creature companion Nix at almost any time. You can also pet several other creatures in the game, but Nix may get jealous if you do so.

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In Wild Hearts, if you stealthily approach unaggressive wildlife, a prompt will appear to "Pet" or "Slay." Petting rewards the player with crafting materials.

In Wild Hearts, if you stealthily approach unaggressive wildlife, a prompt will appear to "Pet" or "Slay." Petting rewards the player with crafting materials.

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Ghost of Yōtei has a rare idle animation wherein a bird briefly lands on Atsu's hand.

Ghost of Yōtei has a rare idle animation wherein a bird briefly lands on Atsu's hand.

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Early in Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, the player is asked to remember the name of their childhood cat. Depending on whether they choose Pumpkin, Snowy, or Shadow, a different pettable cat will appear during a flashback.

Early in Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, the player is asked to remember the name of their childhood cat. Depending on whether they choose Pumpkin, Snowy, or Shadow, a different pettable cat will appear during a flashback.

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Today marks five years since I started this account. Thank you to every artist, animator, programmer, designer, and all developers who have put so much care into crafting these special moments of affection. You make video games brighter.

Today marks five years since I started this account. Thank you to every artist, animator, programmer, designer, and all developers who have put so much care into crafting these special moments of affection. You make video games brighter.

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Happy Halloween from all the dogs you cannot pet

Happy Halloween from all the dogs you cannot pet

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You cannot pet the dog in Resident Evil 4 (2023)

You cannot pet the dog in Resident Evil 4 (2023)

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Star Wars Outlaws features multiple minigames in which you share a meal with Nix. Following these extensive sequences, you are rewarded with new abilities for your companion.

Star Wars Outlaws features multiple minigames in which you share a meal with Nix. Following these extensive sequences, you are rewarded with new abilities for your companion.

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In one of Spider-Man 2's side missions, the player tracks down a rogue enemy robot, which Ganke "tames" by uploading 10 million dog videos into its memory.

In one of Spider-Man 2's side missions, the player tracks down a rogue enemy robot, which Ganke "tames" by uploading 10 million dog videos into its memory.

Can You Pet the Dog?

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A dog named Peanut Butter is currently attempting a speedrun of Gyromite

A dog named Peanut Butter is currently attempting a speedrun of Gyromite

Can You Pet the Dog?

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When Lies of P begins, Spring the cat is openly hostile to the player. However, as the player gains Humanity throughout the game, Spring will gradually become more affectionate.

When Lies of P begins, Spring the cat is openly hostile to the player. However, as the player gains Humanity throughout the game, Spring will gradually become more affectionate.

Can You Pet the Dog?

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Contrary to previous reports, you can still rescue the dog in the Resident Evil 4 remake.

Contrary to previous reports, you can still rescue the dog in the Resident Evil 4 remake.

Can You Pet the Dog?

1,330,246 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

In Nier: Automata, petting the robot pod enough times will result in special dialogue, which confirms that affinity has reached "maximum level." The pod then pledges to "protect 2B in any situation."

In Nier: Automata, petting the robot pod enough times will result in special dialogue, which confirms that affinity has reached "maximum level." The pod then pledges to "protect 2B in any situation."

Can You Pet the Dog?

421,389 Aufrufe • vor 11 Monaten

In Tiny Glade, sheep will peacefully wander the landscape as you construct your buildings. The sheep can be pet at any time, and will react to being enclosed in a structure — or if the ground is suddenly elevated under them.

In Tiny Glade, sheep will peacefully wander the landscape as you construct your buildings. The sheep can be pet at any time, and will react to being enclosed in a structure — or if the ground is suddenly elevated under them.

Can You Pet the Dog?

753,292 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

You can pet the dog in Baldur's Gate 3

You can pet the dog in Baldur's Gate 3

Can You Pet the Dog?

842,898 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

In case you need a break today, here are 100 dogs you can pet in video games

In case you need a break today, here are 100 dogs you can pet in video games

Can You Pet the Dog?

289,534 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Like the rest of the game, the "dog ending" in the Silent Hill 2 remake was completely revamped. The dog and her workstation, however, retained their PS2-era models.

Like the rest of the game, the "dog ending" in the Silent Hill 2 remake was completely revamped. The dog and her workstation, however, retained their PS2-era models.

Can You Pet the Dog?

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In Forspoken, the player can tame several magical cats. Once befriended, these companions can be found lounging at the home base.

In Forspoken, the player can tame several magical cats. Once befriended, these companions can be found lounging at the home base.

Can You Pet the Dog?

471,617 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

You can pet the cat in Viewfinder

You can pet the cat in Viewfinder

Can You Pet the Dog?

316,895 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

You can pet the dog in Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals

You can pet the dog in Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals

Can You Pet the Dog?

146,905 Aufrufe • vor 3 Jahren

You can pet the dog in Thirsty Suitors

You can pet the dog in Thirsty Suitors

Can You Pet the Dog?

132,108 Aufrufe • vor 2 Jahren

Herdling trusts the player to guide an expanding group of fantasy creatures to their mountain home. Along the journey, players will name, pet, feed, and care for each of these individually unique animals. Herdling is one of the most special games I have played for this account.

Herdling trusts the player to guide an expanding group of fantasy creatures to their mountain home. Along the journey, players will name, pet, feed, and care for each of these individually unique animals. Herdling is one of the most special games I have played for this account.

Can You Pet the Dog?

50,742 Aufrufe • vor 10 Monaten

You can churn yourself into a massive tube of meat and inadvertently create a dog companion for a lonely old lady in Thank Goodness You're Here

You can churn yourself into a massive tube of meat and inadvertently create a dog companion for a lonely old lady in Thank Goodness You're Here

Can You Pet the Dog?

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You cannot pet the dog in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition

You cannot pet the dog in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition

Can You Pet the Dog?

45,366 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

You can pet the fox in Ghost of Yōtei

You can pet the fox in Ghost of Yōtei

Can You Pet the Dog?

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A new update for the game Lake has added the ability to pet several cats through highly-detailed branching interactions. Different cats will appear each day, and they respond to pets in their own ways; this one, for instance, is not a big fan of belly rubs.

A new update for the game Lake has added the ability to pet several cats through highly-detailed branching interactions. Different cats will appear each day, and they respond to pets in their own ways; this one, for instance, is not a big fan of belly rubs.

Can You Pet the Dog?

44,136 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr