The Popular Facebook Video Game: Pet Society

The Popular Facebook Video Game: Pet Society

Pet Society©, also known in Spanish as Sociedad de Mascotas, was a real-time video game developed by PlayFish. Since its launch in 2007, Pet Society became one of the most popular video games on Facebook, having more than 5,000 monthly active users and earning $100,000 per day.

My pet in the house of Pet Society
My pet in the house of Pet Society

What Was the Game About?

Facebook users could raise their own pets, which they fed, dressed, and even interacted with the pets of other Facebook friends who were playing the game.

Creating and customizing my pet of Pet Society
Creating and customizing my pet of Pet Society

The user had to create and customize a pet. Then, you could progress through levels and earn coins like Pet Society Coins and PlayFish Cash through various activities: baths, exercise sessions, fishing trips, races, and visiting other pets. You could also go shopping. As the player progressed through the game, he would gain experience and level up.

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In the world of Pet Society you and your pet can have a great time! You can play games, decorate your house and even bring gifts for your friends when you visit them. You can enjoy many different games and activities in Pet Society, playing ball, jumping with your skipping rope or going on treasure hunts for coins in the city. For those who like to compete you can take part in contests against other pets at the Pet Stadium!

RIP Pet Society ♥

Pet Society was under the control of PetFish until 2009, then it was managed by Electronic Arts. This company did not have much interest in role-playing games and eventually in 2013 the company withdrew the video game.

Would you like Pet Society to come back?