Desktop Dinos - Window Fix
This is a tiny fix for the Desktop Dinos window, which now is properly hidden if no dinos/scenery is added.
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This is a tiny fix for the Desktop Dinos window, which now is properly hidden if no dinos/scenery is added.
Pocket Dinos is out now - officially launched into 1.0! After all the hatching, feeding, decorating and collecting, the full game is now available. To celebrate launch, Pocket Dinos is 15% off for the first 7 days. What’s new in 1.0? New Earthlands Habitat and Earth Affinity 40 n
Pocket Dinos is almost ready to leave Early Access! Since launching into Early Access, Pocket Dinos has grown through new features, improvements and plenty of changes based on how you've been playing. The core game was already complete when Early Access began, and the time since
- Fixed dino income research bonus so it worked properly (you should now see more income with this change)
Today is scenery day! 18 new premium pieces have been added to bring even more variety to your habitats. That's double the amount of scenery - woohoo! Reeds, Ferns, Ohia Lehua, Deadwood, Stones and Rocks! Thank you to RoxZeDino for the Ohia Lehua request (for Ashlands) - if you w
- Fixed a bug with Habitat Books being locked even if you have the funds
Hi all, This is a very special update because the demo is finally aligned with the main game! This will allow me to update the demo alongside the main game, picking up all the small to large changes and carrying them across in a much quicker and simpler way. But there's more! Dem
Hi all, The Pocket Dinos demo will be taken offline in 2 days, around 30 August 2026 at 11:00 UTC (7:00 PM AWST). The current demo will be retired while I rebuild it to better match the full game. Right now, demo saves cannot be transferred into the full version, which is a major
The save system has had a major reliability update, particularly around unexpected shutdowns, crashes and power loss. Save Improvements Save files are now written and backed up more safely, reducing the chance of both the current save and its backup being damaged at the same time
Steam Deck should now ignore Desktop Dinos and hide related buttons. This should remove the black bar visible on Steam Deck. This is just a quick fix for this issue, a further Steam Deck patch will happen next week.
Desktop Dinos is here! Now you can have your favourite dinos wandering your desktop while managing your habitats, or while using other applications. Desktop Dinos opens with Pocket Dinos and can show dinos from any of your save files at the same time. Dinos on your desktop Add up
Recently a save was impacted due to a power outage, which had knock-on effects for the way saves were implemented. This build brings a lot more fallbacks and robust saving to the game, and also moves it off the main thread to keep the game running smoothly. You shouldn't notice a
Habitat Level is now properly capped at 100. This was always the intended maximum, with rewards ending at Level 100, but progression was incorrectly continuing beyond this point and granting additional Dino and Scenery Slots. If you have already received more than the intended ma
Small fix for windowed mode being stuck as a fullscreen mode - now loads the fix at start.
Hi all, Desktop Dinos Beta is here! Your feedback for a desktop pet has been heard, and expanded in a big way. Dinos on your desktop Add up to 10 dinos from any save to your desktop Add up to 30 items of scenery to create a mini habitat Adjust the hover transparency so you can al
Here's a few quality of life changes based on your feedback and some bug fixes. Bug Fixes Research Potions now convert correctly when claiming the last upgrade Windowed mode now stays windowed and recenters on load Collections now keep their scroll position when using the scrollb
The first official large update is here, Research Rework! What's New in Research? Research used to sit inside each egg, as a per-egg upgrade. This has now been removed in favour of a dedicated Research page (next to the Shop), complete with lots of great global research upgrades
We're in the final stretch now! Very soon this will go into the main build depending on a few factors. Thanks for all the help! What Changed? Switched from Vulkan to D3D12 (This may fix some issues related to streaming with OBS) VSync has been disabled (and removed) due to issues
We're in the final stretch now! Very soon this will go into the main build depending on a few factors. Thanks for all the help! What Changed? Switched from Vulkan to D3D12 (This may fix some issues related to streaming with OBS) VSync has been disabled (and removed) due to issues
Based on player feedback, Exit Game has now been added to the Pause/Main Menu, with Exit to Menu being renamed 'Return to Menu'. The confirmation page has also had some slight updates with wording and button colour changes to keep it simple.