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Talking Tom Cat is a pet care gaming app where users feed, talk to and care for the tom cat. This app is available on both iTunes and Google play for free but offers in-app purchases. Talking Tom Cat is safe for older kids to play and is recommended for ages 10 and older.
What is Talking Tom Cat?
Talking Tom Cat is a pet care gaming app where users feed, talk to and care for the tom cat.
This app is rated E10+ for everyone ten and older and is recommended for kids over 10 years old who are able to understand and respond to the feedback they receive from the Tom Cat character.
Talking Tom Cat is available on both Google Play and iTunes for free but offers in-app purchases ranging from $0.99 to $9.99.
This app is similar to other games where users are tasked with responding to and caring for virtual animals such as WebKinz and Club Penguin. In this app, users can record voice messages to Tom who will then repeat their messages in a funny voice, users can record videos of these responses and send them to their friends.
Users can also play with Tom, poking and petting him to get varied reactions. Tom Cat can also be fed his favorite foods like watermelon and ice cream, but users should watch out for his bubbly burp.
Most reviews of this app are lukewarm on it noting that it is a good app that is fun and engaging but that there are many ads and you have to pay in order to access parts of the game.
Is Talking Tom Cat safe for my kids?
Talking Tom Cat is a pet care gaming app that is safe for older kids to use. This app is best suited for kids 10 and older due to the ability of users to interact with one another and the occasional presence of cartoon violence and fantasy mischief.
Parents should be aware that this app is displays many third party ads that may not be suitable for younger kids to engage with.
They should also note that the free version of this app provides a very limited version of the game and that in-app purchases are encouraged to gain access to more advanced settings and items that make the game easier.
This is a great app for teaching kids about the responsibilities of owning a pet and what it takes to care for a living animal. Talking Tom Cat allows users to record videos, download them and share them with friends via text or through the app.
This app is similar to many other virtual animal games such as My Talking Angela and Pet City. There is no age verification when downloading or using the Talking Tom Cat app.
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