Meta launches Waddle World pet journal app
The Verge: Meta quietly launched an ‘AI pet journal’ app
Meta has launched a "tamagotchi-style" pet game called Waddle World, with virtual creatures that chat with users and create doodles to illustrate conversations. According to its Apple and Play Store listings, the "16-bit pet care game" is not really a game, but "a daily journal disguised as a pet." Users should talk, not type, with their pets, the description says, as well as play "cozy games" like stacking groceries or word games. The Play store description says: A little fri
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Meta has quietly launched a "tamagotchi-style" pet game called Waddle World, which the company describes as a daily journal disguised as a pet game. Users can talk to virtual pixel creatures that chat back and create doodles, while also playing casual games like stacking groceries or word games. The app is currently free and available only to adults in the Philippines, though Meta has also launched an AI fashion app called Style Sketch in other Asian countries. It is unclear whether Meta plans to release these apps more widely, as the company has not publicly announced them or confirmed their future availability.
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