Parrot Keeper Incremental

Earn the affections of your pixel parakeet! Watch him grow from chick to adult and become your feathered friend.

Made for the "Love Bytes" Jam

Features:

5 unique animations

Over 30 events, quotes and parrot facts to stimulate your brain

3 growth phases

gameplay

Controls:

Press buttons to interact, + to upgrade abilities. Abilities can be used once per day to start, and increase with each upgrade. Upgrade prices are displayed below the buttons. Press the moon button to sleep to the next day. Make number go up!

This game is a prototype and I am still learning. I am looking for feedback, especially on how to make gameplay that is fun. I will continue updating this project until the end of the jam!

Changelog:

2/23/2026: Added achievements, color coded text, fixed animations

Achievements:

Broken Hearted: break the heart counter

Out of Time: break the day counter

New Friend: see all unique bonding events

Leaving the Nest: Your bird has fully grown

Music:

"Morning" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/