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Desktop Reptiles

Also known as Desktop Reptiles, desktop reptiles, desktop-reptiles

Desktop Reptiles is a cozy desktop idle reptile sim. Care for a leopard gecko, decorate and upgrade its enclosure, unlock gear and terrarium layouts, and let a quiet reptile habitat bring relaxing moments to your busy workday.

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Last update

15 Jun 2026

Latest update

AnnouncementPublished 12d ago

Demo Update : Daytime Feeding and Smoother Movement

Geckos can now track and catch mealworms during the day, so feeding feedback should happen more naturally after you offer food. Sansevieria Cylindrica now behaves more like a purely decorative plant. It no longer takes…

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Update history

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7 updates

June 2026
Update: Focus Timer, Morphs, and Care PolishAdded a Pomodoro-style focus timer for keeping the vivarium open while working or studying. You can choose focus length, repeat rounds, and break time. Completing focus rounds now gives small gold and XP rewards. If you…Event9 changesFixGameplay13d ago
Demo Startup Animation, Sound Effects, and Plant Placement UpdateThis update continues polishing the feel and presentation after 0.2, mainly focusing on the startup experience, UI feedback, plant decorations, lighting, and the stability of gecko movement and elevated resting spots. O…Announcement15 changesPerformanceUI/audio23d ago
May 2026
This update is mainly focused on enclosure decoration, lighting, the gecko’s daily behavior rhythm, and a number of small issues that affected the overall feel of the game. Overall, this is a practical polish update. Th…14 changesFixGameplayStore28d ago
This update mainly cleans up enclosure decoration, interface scaling, and a few feedback details during desktop companionship. The shop now has a new decoration category, with Small Snake Plant and Large Snake Plant add…5 changesUI/audioGameplayStore20 May 2026
UpdateThis update adds one usable bedding option to the demo: Fine Sand Bedding. Before this, the demo mostly only had the default bedding available. Fine Sand Bedding unlocks early and can be placed in the enclosure to give…Event5 changesGameplayStore16 May 2026
Linux demo build is now availableHi reptile friends, A small update today: the Desktop Reptiles demo now has a native Linux build. This is mostly for desktop Linux players who want to keep a little reptile hanging out on the desktop without relying on…Announcement2 changesGameplayUI/audio13 May 2026

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Demo Update : Daytime Feeding and Smoother Movement

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