Pets in Loftia
Pets arrive with Early Access, not the demo. Here is what the official pages confirm — and what they leave out.
Pets are an Early Access feature, not a demo feature. The official pages confirm adoption, care, petting, dress-up and friendship. Capybaras and turtles are named; the full species list, adoption costs and any gameplay effects are not published.
What is confirmed
- Early Access lets you “adopt the cutest and cuddliest pets who will join you on your journey throughout Loftia.”
- You can “take care of them, pet them, dress them up, and grow your friendship with them.”
- Steam names capybaras and turtles, then adds “other unique species.”
- Pets can accompany you and be dressed up.
- The cosmetic shop sells pet accessories and styles; the official FAQ says optional purchases are cosmetic only.
| Action | What it means | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Rescue and adopt | Bring an animal into your care | Steam / EA page |
| Care | Maintain the pet; the exact needs are not published | EA page |
| Pet | A direct interaction with the animal | EA page |
| Dress up | Apply pet accessories and styles | EA page / Steam |
| Build friendship | A relationship track; rewards are not published | EA page |
| Bring along | The pet joins you while exploring | Steam |
Demo vs Early Access
| Demo (19–26 Oct 2026) | Early Access (from 3 Nov 2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pets | Not owned; pet ownership is not a demo feature | Adopt, care for, dress up and build friendship |
| Demo feature list | Farming, decorating, sharing, salvaging, Adventures, social | Adds pets alongside the rest of the EA content |
| Proficiency cap | Level 5 | Higher than Level 5 |
| Regions | Loftia City opening | Hanging Gardens, Gridfall and more |
What we do not know
The complete species list, adoption cost and location, friendship rewards, pet stats, whether pets help farming or foraging, breeding, pet housing limits and whether pets can be lost are not published. We have not verified any of them.
A practical launch checklist
- Wait for 3 November 2026; pet ownership is not in the demo.
- Do not buy a cosmetic pet accessory before you have a pet. The shop is cosmetic-only, but it is still a purchase.
- Check the in-game pet UI for care needs; the official pages do not publish a feeding or happiness system.
- Keep the pet’s name and any adoption quest in your own notes; there is no published pet database.
- If a guide gives you a pet stat or a “best pet,” ask for its source and build date. We have not found one.
Where pets fit
Pets are part of the cozy, social layer: adoption, care, dress-up and companionship. The official pages do not describe combat, farming bonuses or resource generation from pets. Treat them as a cosmetic and relationship system until the Early Access build shows otherwise.
For the systems they might touch, see housing and neighborhoods, items and cosmetics, and co-op. Pet accessories are in the same cosmetic category as outfits and furniture.
Sources and checks
Checked 2026-10-24. Factual claims are drawn from the sources below; demo and beta values are labelled because they may change at Early Access. Recommendations are ours.
Official pet actions and species examples; no species list, stats or adoption costs published.
- OfficialEarly Access overviewProficiencies, perks, hydroponics, pets, regions, Urbex and monetization.
- OfficialSteam store page: LoftiaFeatures, regions, 14 languages, system requirements and the 3 Nov 2026 Early Access date.
- Officialloftia.ggSolarpunk MMO description, platforms, price and the 3 Nov 2026 date.
- OfficialLoftia FAQBuy-to-play model, online requirement, co-op and cross-play status.
- OfficialDemo overviewDemo dates, carry-over, proficiency cap, World Project and reward list.
We do not publish a recipe, price, stat or mechanic without a source. If something is missing, it is marked unverified rather than guessed.