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==Selected titles== === Ballz === {{Main|Ballz}} ''Ballz'' is a two-player 3D action fighting game for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]], and the [[3DO Interactive Multiplayer|3DO]]. It was developed by PF.Magic and published by [[Accolade, Inc.|Accolade]] in 1994. The 3DO version was released as a director's cut in 1995. ''Ballz'' offered three difficulty levels over a total of 21 matches. Its distinguishing quality was that each of the characters were composed completely of balls, with a pseudo-3D look. === Petz === {{Main|Petz|Dogz and Catz}} ''Petz'' (''Dogz'' and ''Catz'') is a series of games dating back to 1995, designed by Adam C. Frank<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://web.stanford.edu/class/sts129/Alife/html/Creatures.htm|title=Creatures|access-date=2024-03-16|archive-date=2021-06-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618180106/https://web.stanford.edu/class/sts129/Alife/html/Creatures.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> and Ben Resner. The player can adopt, raise, care for and breed their own [[virtual pet]]s. The original ''Petz'' has sold over 3 million copies worldwide, and the brand has grown to over 22 million copies since coming under [[Ubisoft]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ubisoft 2010-11 H1 Earnings Presentation|url=http://www.ubisoftgroup.com/gallery_files/site/270/1042/2349.pdf|access-date=2024-03-16|archive-date=2010-11-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101121230140/http://www.ubisoftgroup.com/gallery_files/site/270/1042/2349.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> The player starts at the Adoption Center and chooses a Dogz or Catz to adopt of a Breedz and gender of their choice. Once the player has found a Petz, the user can adopt and name the new Puppyz or Kittenz. After around three days (real time) the Petz become adults. Adult Petz can then breed and have Kittenz or Puppyz of their own in ''Petz 3'', ''Petz 4'', and ''Petz 5''. Cross-breeding can create different types of Petz, called 'Mixed Breeds'. === ''Oddballz'' === {{main|Oddballz}} ''Oddballz'' is a [[virtual pet]] game created by PF.Magic in 1996<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/home/986155.html |title=Oddballz for PC - GameFAQs |access-date=2024-03-16 |archive-date=2010-03-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100325091914/http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/home/986155.html |url-status=live}}</ref> as an alternative to their ''Dogz'' and ''Catz'' titles. The game had 13 creatures that could be cared for. Along with the creatures, the game has various objects ('toyz') that the player and Oddballz can manipulate. Toyz have different uses ranging from playing to disciplining. === Babyz === {{Main|Babyz}} ''Babyz'' is a [[computer game]] in which one can play with and take care of a group of [[infant|babies]] who live in a virtual house on the [[computer]]. The game was released in 1999 by [[The Learning Company]], developed by members of PF.Magic working there at the time.
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