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My Talking Tom

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My Talking Tom is a virtual pet game and an upgraded version of Talking Tom Cat developed and published by Outfit7. It was a massive success, getting one billion downloads, and spawning a number of sequels. It plays similar to old Tamagotchi Machines and Pou, a mobile game that came a year before the app.

Sub-Pages#

Unused Sounds#

Filename

Audio

Notes

Mtt-Pokewithfootball01_SFX_OGGLOAD_#1725.sfx

An exact copy of the sound used in the "Soccer Player" outfit Easter egg.

Mtt-Pokewithfootball02_SFX_OGGLOAD_#16886.sfx

An audio that uses the old poke belly sound.

itemunlock01_SFX_OGGLOAD.sfx

A ding sound, probably an early coin sound from the minigames.

PokeHeadFall_001_ver1.sfx

Early audio of Tom being knocked out, and recovering up, probably a leftover draft recording of Tom being knocked out in Talking Tom Cat 2.

Removed Sounds#

There are removed sounds that may be not present in newer versions.

Filename

Audio

Notes

bellyPoke_S_02loop.sfx

Two versions of Tom saying "nuh uh!" Removed in v1.4.0.

bellyPoke_S_05loop.sfx

bellyPoke_S_04loop.sfx

Tom saying "unh!" Removed in v5.0.0.438.

gun_04.sfx

Two alternate recordings for the sound for Tom's foot being poked. Both were removed in v1.2.0, though the former was eventually used by Talking Pierre.

gun_05.sfx

legPoke_A_03.sfx

A different "nonono!" sound. Removed in v1.4.0.

Removed Minigame Soundtracks#

Filename

Music

Notes

Minigame-WHACKAMOUSEgame.sfx

Whack-A-Mouse and Jungle Shot. They were both removed on February 12, 2016.

Minigame-FUNMUSIC_SOUNDTRACK.sfx

Cats & Cans, Happy Face, Dress Up, and 2048. These were removed on February 12, 2016.

Minigame-CAKETWRgame.sfx

Older theme of Cake Tower. Removed on February 12, 2016, and replaced with the old theme.

Minigame-JUNGLEGROOVE.sfx

Old theme of Cake Tower and Planet Hop. Removed on September 25, 2016.

Minigame-EletricalFunkyMUSIC.sfx

Old theme of Planet Hop. Removed on January 23, 2016.

Unused Textures#

MAT_eyes_baseColor_t2.tex

Unused

Used

Could have been an early version of Tom's eye. The only difference is that there's two reflections in this texture, rather than the final one having only one reflection.

Unused Graphics#

Filename

Image

Notes

deafult_promo_creative_i.jpg

Default advertisement which was never used.

deafult_promo_creative_i_cn.jpg

Same as above, translated to Chinese.

deafult_promo_creative_cn.jpg

Chinese version of deafult_promo_creative.jpg.

tom_fb_like.png

Unused Tom's Facebook pose.

splash_o7.png

Unused splash screen. Might have been an early 2018 Outfit7 logo.

2013-2014 Versions#

File Name

Image

Notes

placeholder_ads.jpg

One of the placeholder advertisement banners from Talking Ginger 2.

Easter Eggs#

There's an Easter egg in this game. When the player is wearing the "Soccer Player" outfit and go to the living room, if the player pokes Tom, soccer balls will appear and kick him. This was added in v5.0.0.438.

talkingtomeastereggsoccer.mp4

There's another Easter egg in this game. In the older versions with the older piano fall animation for Tom, Hank can be seen on the TV falling down when the piano falls on Tom

MyTalkingTomTVeasteregg.mp4

Revisional Differences#

Because of the game being a successor to Talking Tom Cat, it's no real surprise that there's some differences.

App Icons#

Original

Apple Arcade

On August 11, 2022, the game was re-released as My Talking Tom+. The original features Tom in a green background, while the re-release has Tom in a gradient from orange to red-ish pink.

Splash Screen#

The game's splash screen that was shown when starting the game has had some differences too.

2013

2021

Notification Icons#

The notification icons changed as well.

1.0 to 2.0#

File Name

Image

Notes

push_awake.png

Tom notifying that he is awake.

push_hungry.png

Tom notifying that he is hungry.

push_sad.png

Tom notifying that he is bored/sad.

push_sleepy.png

Tom notifying that he is sleepy.

push_toilet.png

Tom notifying that he wants to go to the bathroom.

Living Room#

2013-2016

2016-Current

  • The 2013 version is more simplistic than the present version, and it has an red and orange armchair, an orange CRT TV, and a different frame picture to resemble Tom playing with a cat toy.
  • The present version has a modern armchair, a more modern version of the CRT TV (now being green), and a Talking Angela photo frame that is changeable.

Kitchen#

2013-2016

2016-present

  • The 2013 version is simplistic, like the living room. It has a yellow fridge, a yellow table, and a different window.
  • The present version has a modern fridge (now being green), a orange table, and a fancy window with a plant.

Bathroom#

2013-2016

2016-present

Shower Head#

2013-2016

2016-present

  • In the 2013 version, Tom has a reaction when the shower head is used and plays an animation.
  • In the present version, Tom's reaction is disabled; he is only playing the idle animation and doesn't play the shower head animation.

Bathroom Animations#

Baby

2013-2016

2016-present

Baby

My-talking-tom-2013bathroompoop.mp4
My-talking-tompresentbathroompoop.mp4

Kid

My-talking-tom-2013bathroompoopkid.mp4
My-talking-tompresentbathroompoopkid.mp4
  • When Tom gets to Level 10, the bathroom animations will change to more realistic behavior. When the player pokes Tom's feet while he's in the bathroom, he will scream and his legs will shake randomly.
    • In the 2013 version, Tom would always close the door and it is impossible to open the door or see him.
    • In the 2016-Present version, the animations of Tom got updated and the bathroom door updated to let it open. Also Tom closes the bathroom door when he finishes using it. The version that updated the animations is v3.6.0.19.