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Giga Pets: Babe and Friends

Giga Pets are digital pet toys. Available in a variety of different characters, each Giga Pet is a palm-sized unit with an LCD screen and attached key ring. To ensure a happy, healthy pet, its owner has to…

31 December 1998

Giga Pets: Babe and Friends is a simulator developed by Tiger Electronics, released 31 December 1998 on Handheld Electronic LCD.

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What Giga Pets: Babe and Friends is

Giga Pets: Babe and Friends is a simulator game developed by Tiger Electronics and released in 1998. It is available on Handheld Electronic LCD only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Giga Pets are digital pet toys. Available in a variety of different characters, each Giga Pet is a palm-sized unit with an LCD screen and attached key ring. To ensure a happy, healthy pet, its owner has to take care of it similar to how one might care for a real animal, including feeding, cleaning, and playing with their Giga Pet.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Babe series

Giga Pets: Babe and Friends is the first of 3 entries we hold in the Babe series. The next entry was Babe and Friends in 1998.

See all 3 Babe games in release order →

What it launched against

Giga Pets: Babe and Friends launched on 31 December 1998, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999) and Mario Party.

Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party.

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When did Giga Pets: Babe and Friends come out?
Giga Pets: Babe and Friends was released on 31 December 1998 for Handheld Electronic LCD.

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