Weyrdlets Review: An Adorable Little Companion, If Sometimes Distracting

is a new productivity and virtual pet game that allows people to have an adorable companion hang out with them while they are on their computer. The game has been developed and published by the fittingly-named company, Weyrdworks, and it is a seamless blend of cozy gaming and productive motivation. Players can choose to spend their time in the game itself, where they care for their little friend on an island, or they can take their friend to their computer desktop and utilize to-do lists, timers, and more to help make work a bit brighter.

There are a lot of apps designed to help break bad habits and increase productivity, as well as many games where players raise a virtual pet. In, these two come together surprisingly well, with features for both play time and work time, all with no pressure. With a calming, wholesome presence, and an art style that is cheerful and cartoon-like, the virtual friends and the productivity tools in can help provide a little encouraging boost to people working on their computers, or even keep streamers and their communities engaged during a Twitch stream.

The quirky little pets in can hang out on the computer's desktop and play while allowing you to carry on with working, studying, watching videos or movies, streaming video games on Twitch, or really anything that you want to do on the computer. Inside their private island, it becomes a relaxing, cozy game, with areas to decorate and furnish, clothing items to dress the pet in, and games to play, all while taking care of the pet's basic needs.

For those of us who have previously played virtual pet games, such as,,, and more, there are many similarities here with when in the main island. The contained environment has a home for pets with lots of customization features, while players have to make sure they are feeding and bathing their pet, exercising them, and even cleaning up their poop

In today’s hectic world, sometimes a restorative cozy game is exactly what we all need, and here