Meta launches Waddle World pet journal app
Meta has quietly released a 16‑bit pet care game called Waddle World, described as a daily journal disguised as a pet. The app encourages users to talk to their pixel pets and play cozy games such as stacking groceries or word games. It is free and only available to adults in the Philippines.
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- Meta releases 16‑bit pet game Waddle World, free for adults in Philippines.
- App encourages spoken interaction and offers cozy games like stacking groceries.
- Meta also launches AI fashion app Style Sketch, limited to Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand.
The app is part of Meta’s broader push into AI‑powered micro‑engagement tools, including an AI fashion app called Style Sketch that is currently limited to Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand. Meta has not confirmed whether either app will be released in the US or elsewhere.
Matt Navarra, a social media consultant, noted the regional restrictions and the lack of verification from Meta on future availability.
Meta quietly launched an ‘AI pet journal’ app
The Verge AI · 28 October 2026
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