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Petsuki
Petsuki Online (ペット好きONLINE), or Petsuki (ペット好き),1) was the Flash-based pet-themed chatroom, developed by “Nick's Wan”,2) that approximately ran from 2006 to 2011. It seems to be a Gikopoi clone, but it had a registration system, so very little is known about it.
Features
Characters
Based on archived screenshots,3) filenames,4) and context clues,5) Petsuki had about 10 playable avatars in total, though we have no way of knowing or confirming if more avatars existed.
- Chihuahua (2 patterns)
- French Bulldog (2 patterns)
See also
External links
- Petsuki Online [Archive] - The front page of Petsuki, archived January 9, 2011.
- Nick's Wan [Archive] - The presumed owner, archived December 24, 2007.
1)
The term 'petsuki' (ペット好き, pettosuki) has the literal meaning of 'pet love' or 'pet lover'.
2)
"Nick's Wan" (ニックスワン, Nikkusu Wan) was a pet-friendly café in Minami-ku, Okayama during the 2000s, then rebranded to “Nora” during the 2010s. The location closed after 2021 for unknown reasons.
3)
"ｲﾍﾞﾝﾄにご参加の方へ". Petsuki Online.
4)
The archived kaomoji shows us: 'chihuahua' was a chihuahua, 'ham' was a hamster, 'neko' was a cat, 'pen' was a penguin, 'poo' is a poodle, and 'usa' is a rabbit. The outlier is 'mochi', the French bulldog.
5)
"岡山ドッグカフェオフ・２００３年９月１４日". Itsumono Sanpomichi.
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