A prequel to the critically acclaimed Plant Budz! Plant Budz '98 is your new desktop companion.  Watch your pet grow and evolve according to your interactions. Choose to nurture your pet, annoy it, or smash it with open windows.

Created in two weeks for the PIGSquad Summer Slow Jams Idle Jam (theme: mutation).

Credz:

StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, HTML5
Rating
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Authorsjirapher, nextlevelbanana, thomasohashi, Syntoca
Tagsdesktop, Idle, Simple, Virtual Pet

Download

Download
PlantBudz98 v1.2.zip 68 MB

Install instructions

The downloadable file is the older version that uses Desktopia. This is meant to be opened on a desktop with other windows minimized.

 The in-browser game is the most up-to-date version.

Development log

Comments

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Nice to see this project is still going. Stay strong! :)

Wow, what an adventure! It's dangerous playing god to the lives of these little plants muahahaha

Haha amazing screenshots! So glad you liked it! 

I missed the original but this is fun!  I enjoyed annoying my fish.

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i love this :)

if you wish, I can translate your project into Spanish :)

I saw the PIGSquad play your game and it looks absolutely incredible! Amazing soundscape as well :) I'd love to play but sadly I have a Mac ;w;

Thanks! We tried our best to get a Mac build but MacOS and Desktopia (add-on used) are not compatible :/ 

Wow, just wow

Probably one of my favs game from itch.io, it was really unique!

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Haha that’s a huge compliment - thank you! 

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My heart melted when I brushed a slime

I liked all the art, the slingshot was also very fun! Well done!

Thanks! Glad you enjoyed it!