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Pet Home Story

Match puzzles, rescue adorable pets, and design the ultimate animal shelter from scratch

4.6★
Player Rating
500K+
Downloads
Free
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Start with 20 free power-ups + exclusive starter furniture pack

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Choose your starter pack and unlock exclusive rewards to build your pet paradise faster

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20 Free Power-Ups
Promo Code
PAWFREE20
  • Instant activation on first launch
  • Valid for 7 days after registration
  • Usable on any match-3 level
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Daily Bonus
7-Day Reward Pass
Promo Code
PETWEEK7
  • Unlock daily progressive rewards
  • Bonus coins increase each day
  • Expires after 7 consecutive logins
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All bonuses are subject to in-game progression requirements. Starter bundles available for new players only. Power-ups and coins must be used within validity period. Daily pass requires consecutive logins to maintain streak.

How the Game Engine Works

Pet Home Story combines classic match-3 puzzle mechanics with a progressive shelter-building simulation. Each completed puzzle level rewards you with coins and stars that unlock furniture items, room expansions, and pet adoption opportunities. The game tracks your decoration choices across 12 themed shelter zones, from the reception area to specialized habitat rooms for different animal species.

The match-3 system uses a grid-based tile-swapping engine with cascading combos. Match 4 tiles to create line-clearing power-ups, match 5 for explosive bombs, or combine special tiles for screen-wide effects. Each level introduces unique obstacles like crates, chains, and ice blocks that require strategic planning. The difficulty curve adapts based on your performance, ensuring engaging challenges without frustration.

Your shelter progression is persistent and non-linear. You can customize room layouts, choose furniture styles, and select which pets to rescue based on your aesthetic preferences. The game features over 200 furniture pieces across 8 design themes, 50+ adoptable pet characters with unique animations, and a story mode that unlocks new shelter areas as you complete chapter milestones. All progress syncs automatically if you connect a guest account.

Verified Specifications

Version 2.4.1
Size 127 MB
Developer PlayPaws Studio
Age Rating Everyone (3+)
Requirements Android 6.0+
Languages 15 languages
Last Updated 27.06.2026
Release Date June 2026

What You Get

Match-3 Puzzle Campaigns

Progress through 800+ handcrafted levels across 12 themed chapters. Each level introduces new tile types, obstacles, and power-up combinations. Daily challenges refresh every 24 hours with bonus coin rewards for completion streaks. The difficulty system adapts to your skill level, providing balanced challenge progression.

Shelter Design Studio

Customize every corner of your animal shelter with 200+ furniture pieces spanning modern, rustic, tropical, and fantasy themes. Arrange items freely using drag-and-drop controls. Unlock exclusive decoration sets by completing story chapters. Your design choices affect pet happiness meters and visitor ratings.

Pet Rescue System

Adopt over 50 unique pet characters including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, and exotic animals. Each pet has distinct personality traits, animation sets, and care requirements. Feed, groom, and play with your rescued animals to increase their happiness. Happy pets attract more visitors and generate passive coin income.

Story Mode Progression

Follow a narrative campaign where you transform an abandoned building into a thriving animal sanctuary. Meet quirky characters who provide quests, unlock new shelter zones, and reveal backstories for adoptable pets. Complete chapter milestones to access special event levels and limited-time decoration items.

Power-Up Arsenal

Master 8 different power-up types created by matching 4 or more tiles. Combine power-ups for devastating chain reactions that clear entire sections. Pre-level boosters help tackle difficult stages. Earn power-ups through daily login bonuses, event participation, and achievement unlocks.

Daily Events & Tournaments

Participate in limited-time events with exclusive rewards including rare furniture, special pets, and premium currency. Compete in weekly tournaments against other players for leaderboard rankings. Seasonal events introduce themed decorations and story chapters tied to real-world holidays.

Core Game Systems

Puzzle Mechanics

  • Swap adjacent tiles to create matches of 3 or more identical pieces, triggering cascade chains for bonus points
  • Match 4 tiles in a line to create directional rockets that clear entire rows or columns when activated
  • Form L or T shapes with 5 tiles to generate explosive bombs that destroy surrounding 3x3 tile areas
  • Combine two power-ups together to unleash mega-combos like rainbow blasts that eliminate all tiles of one color

Shelter Building

  • Spend earned stars to unlock new rooms including adoption centers, play areas, grooming salons, and outdoor habitats
  • Purchase furniture using coins collected from puzzle victories, with prices ranging from 50 to 5,000 coins per item
  • Arrange decorations in free-form placement mode with rotation controls and snap-to-grid alignment options
  • Increase your shelter rating from 1 to 5 stars by maintaining high pet happiness and visitor satisfaction scores

About the Developer

PlayPaws Studio specializes in casual puzzle games with creative progression systems. Pet Home Story launched in June 2026 and has received 8 major content updates adding new levels, pets, and decoration themes.

Current Version: 2.4.1 | Platform: Android 6.0 and above | Last Updated: 27.06.2026

The studio maintains active community channels for player feedback and regularly implements requested features based on user suggestions.

Your Shelter Awaits

Free download on Android 6.0+. No registration required to start playing. Installs in under 90 seconds.

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Contains optional in-app purchases. Rated Everyone 3+. Internet connection required for cloud save features.