Whimside the ‘Pokemon meets Rusty’s Retirement’ idle game launching August 7th!
Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2025 7:35 pm
Whimside the ‘Pokemon meets Rusty’s Retirement’ idle game launching August 7th!
Indie studio Toadzillart & publisher Future Friends Games (SUMMERHOUSE, Gourdlets, Tiny Aquarium) have revealed that Whimside, a wholesome creature collection idle game, will launch August 7th on PC via Steam! Whimside sits at the bottom of your screen so while you work and do other stuff you can also capture rare creatures, create new species & decorate your whimsical space!
“An Adorable Fusion Of Desktop Pets And Pokémon Breeding” Inverse Gaming
About the Game:
Whimside is a cozy and relaxing creature collection game that sits at the bottom of your screen, keeping you company whether you're working, studying, or just kicking back and watching videos. Capture and create new species of Whimlings, and unleash your creativity by decorating your very own whimsical space.
Play at your own pace, and enjoy the relaxing escape that Whimside offers you throughout the day!
CAPTURE & CREATE THE PERFECT WHIMLING
Combine two Whimlings to create a whole new creature! Every unique combination reveals a procedurally generated new species, which will help you unlock new biomes and decorations!
EXPLORE THE WORLD OF WHIMSIDE
Set off to explore the world of WHIMSIDE. Unlock new biomes, each rich with secrets and surprises, not to mention rare new species to uncover and collect!
DESIGN YOUR OWN WHIMSICAL SPACE
As you progress, you’ll unlock a variety of decorations, empowering you to personalize your own whimsical haven - from a peaceful garden to an extravagant outdoor playground! Your favorite Whimlings can also settle in, keeping you company throughout the day.
About Toadzillart:
Toadzillart and Tadpoly, are the game dev couple behind Whimside, based in France where they live with their trusty feline whimlings, black cat Oscar and tabby Tigri. The pair have been working on their debut game Whimside since 2024 and describe it as ‘a true labor of love’.
Indie studio Toadzillart & publisher Future Friends Games (SUMMERHOUSE, Gourdlets, Tiny Aquarium) have revealed that Whimside, a wholesome creature collection idle game, will launch August 7th on PC via Steam! Whimside sits at the bottom of your screen so while you work and do other stuff you can also capture rare creatures, create new species & decorate your whimsical space!
“An Adorable Fusion Of Desktop Pets And Pokémon Breeding” Inverse Gaming
About the Game:
Whimside is a cozy and relaxing creature collection game that sits at the bottom of your screen, keeping you company whether you're working, studying, or just kicking back and watching videos. Capture and create new species of Whimlings, and unleash your creativity by decorating your very own whimsical space.
Play at your own pace, and enjoy the relaxing escape that Whimside offers you throughout the day!
CAPTURE & CREATE THE PERFECT WHIMLING
Combine two Whimlings to create a whole new creature! Every unique combination reveals a procedurally generated new species, which will help you unlock new biomes and decorations!
EXPLORE THE WORLD OF WHIMSIDE
Set off to explore the world of WHIMSIDE. Unlock new biomes, each rich with secrets and surprises, not to mention rare new species to uncover and collect!
DESIGN YOUR OWN WHIMSICAL SPACE
As you progress, you’ll unlock a variety of decorations, empowering you to personalize your own whimsical haven - from a peaceful garden to an extravagant outdoor playground! Your favorite Whimlings can also settle in, keeping you company throughout the day.
About Toadzillart:
Toadzillart and Tadpoly, are the game dev couple behind Whimside, based in France where they live with their trusty feline whimlings, black cat Oscar and tabby Tigri. The pair have been working on their debut game Whimside since 2024 and describe it as ‘a true labor of love’.