My Boo Virtual Pet & Mini Game

1.08
Slightly Good
Price: Free
Ads: Yes
In App Purchases: Yes

iOS App Store

Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 0 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 7 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

5

1 votes
Playing by Appointment -
0 / 1 votes
Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.

1 votes
Daily Rewards -
0 / 1 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

1 votes
Grinding -
0 / 1 votes
Being required to perform repetitive and tedious tasks to advance.

1 votes
Advertisements -
0 / 1 votes
Forced to watch ads or given rewards for watching ads.

1 votes
Infinite Treadmill -
0 / 1 votes
Impossible to win or complete the game.

1 votes
Can't Pause or Save -
0 / 1 votes
The game does not allow you to stop playing whenever you want.

1 votes
Wait To Play -
0 / 1 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

Monetary Dark PatternsMonetary Dark Patterns

This game has 2 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 7 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

1.67

1 votes
Premium Currency -
1 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

1 votes
Anchoring Tricks -
1 / 0 votes
Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.

1 votes
Pay to Win -
0 / 1 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

1 votes
Accidental Purchases -
0 / 1 votes
Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.

1 votes
Recurring Fee -
0 / 1 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

1 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
0 / 1 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

1 votes
Power Creep -
0 / 1 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

1 votes
Pay Wall -
0 / 1 votes
The game becomes impossible to continue playing without payment.

1 votes
Waste Aversion -
0 / 1 votes
Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.

Social Dark PatternsSocial Dark Patterns

This game has 0 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 7 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

5

1 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
0 / 1 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

1 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
0 / 1 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

1 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 1 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

1 votes
Reciprocity -
0 / 1 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

1 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
0 / 1 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

1 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
0 / 1 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

1 votes
Competition -
0 / 1 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 5 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 2 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.96

1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value -
1 / 0 votes
Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.

1 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
1 / 0 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

1 votes
Complete the Collection -
1 / 0 votes
The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.

1 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations -
1 / 0 votes
Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.

1 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases -
1 / 0 votes
Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.

1 votes
Illusion of Control -
0 / 1 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

1 votes
Variable Rewards -
0 / 1 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

App Store Ratings

iOS:  (4.50) with 68,433 votes.



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Screenshot Meet Boo, your very own virtual pet! Enjoy countless hours of fun in this addictive and entertaining game brought to you by Tapps Games!

Each Boo is like a real pet that needs lots of attention, and your task is to take care of it in the best way possible. Feed it, wash it, take care of its health, put it to sleep and play with your Boo - while you have lots of fun with over 20 thrilling mini games that will surely keep you entertained and your Boo happy as a puppy!

If your Boo is hungry, you can find an array of delicious and nutritious food in the pantry: from yummy tacos to some tender barbecue ribs, or even a portion of octopus sashimi if you’re in the mood for a more exotic food!

You can also dress up your boo any way you like! Go to his closet and style it like your favourite movie or book character! Choose its hair and accessories, from top hats to a regal crown, or even a leprechaun hat! From formal to fun - and every style in between! You can buy new accessories to customize your Boo as you level up!

Your boo will get dirty from time to time, and like any other pet, a bath is necessary! Taking care of your pet also entails giving it some medication whenever needed, and you can play with magic potions and energy drinks! You can also decorate its house with fun posters and decorative rugs - not to mention redo the walls with beautiful wallpaper and some fancy flooring!

HIGHLIGHTS
• ADOPT your Boo, give it a special name and watch it grow up! It’s so cute!
• DRESS it up with countless outfits to give your Boo the best look! Just they way you want!
• FEED Boo with candy, cookies, fruits, pizza or even sushi for a treat! Yummy!
• TICKLE, play keepie uppie, trampoline or jump rope with your Boo to keep it happy and smiling!
• TUCK your Boo in when the day is over and Boo is tired!
• BATHE your Boo to keep it clean and happy!
• DECORATE every room of your Boo's house with dozens of awesome items!

MINI GAMES
Have fun with exciting mini games and earn coins to buy items and food for your Boo!
• Boo Finder - Find the missing Boos
• Boo Balloons - Pop all the balloons
• Boo Mix - Match Boos in a 2048 style game
• Piano Boo - Tap the Boos and avoid the white tiles
• Flap Boo - Flap your wings and help Boo fly
• Boo Hop - Jump as high as you can with your Boo in a platform game
• And many more!

DOUBLE COINS - SUBSCRIPTION
- All subscriptions automatically unlock ad removal and double profit in minigames
- Subscriptions are $4.99 USD monthly
- Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase
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- Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the currently package
- Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase
- No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period
- You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period

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