So far, we have talked about:

“What Kind of App Is Pz?”

and

“What Can You Do with Pz?”

Pz is an app for spending time with a small companion inside the screen of your smartphone, tablet, or computer.

So, how is Pz different from ordinary apps?

Let’s take a closer look.

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The Goal Is Not to “Clear” Something Like a Game

There are many games on smartphones.

Clear a stage.

Level up.

Collect items.

Compete with other players.

These are all fun parts of games.

But Pz is different.

There is no goal that says:

“Reach this point and you win.”

You do not have to keep completing things.

Your little companion may simply be walking.

Resting.

Sleeping.

And you may simply enjoy watching.

In Pz, these quiet moments are also part of the experience.

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The Goal Is Not to Connect with Many People Like Social Media

Social media helps us connect with many people.

We can post.

Comment.

Receive likes.

And see what other people are doing.

That can be useful and enjoyable.

But Pz is not an app for connecting with other people.

In Pz, the important connection is between you and the small companion on your screen.

You do not have to show anything to anyone.

You do not have to worry about reactions from other people.

You can simply enjoy your own time with your companion.

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Pz Is Not a Tool for Making Life More Efficient

Many apps are made to make everyday life easier.

They help us manage schedules.

Find directions.

Shop.

Or finish work faster.

These apps are very useful.

But Pz is not made to improve efficiency.

Instead, Pz values moments when you can slow down a little.

Look at the screen.

Notice your small companion.

And enjoy a quiet moment.

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Pz Is More About “Being There” Than “Being Useful”

Your little companion in Pz does not do your work for you.

It does not answer every question.

It does not always follow every request.

It simply spends time inside your screen.

Walking.

Resting.

Sleeping.

Moving at its own pace.

So Pz is less about:

“What can it do for me?”

and more about:

“It is simply there.”

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It Does Not Always Do Exactly What You Want

With many apps, you press a button and get the expected result.

That is normal.

Pz can also react when you interact with it.

But your small companion is not something that always moves exactly the way you want.

It can feel a little free.

A little unpredictable.

Sometimes you may think:

“Oh, you’re going that way?”

That small sense of freedom is part of what makes Pz feel different.

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You Do Not Have to Do Anything

With Pz, you do not have to log in every day.

You do not have to level up.

You do not have to compete.

You do not have to collect something.

On busy days, you can leave Pz as it is.

Then, when you suddenly think about your companion, you can look at the screen and say:

“Oh, you’re here today too.”

That can be enough.

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Pz Is an App for Enjoying a Small Presence

One thing that makes Pz different is that it does not focus only on using many features.

Instead, Pz values:

enjoying the small presence inside your screen.

Walking.

Resting.

Sleeping.

Sometimes reacting.

These may seem like very small things.

But little by little, that small companion may become something you start to notice and care about.

That is the kind of app Pz hopes to be.

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Different from Ordinary Apps — and That Is the Point

When you first see Pz, you may wonder:

“Is this a game?”

“What am I supposed to do?”

But instead of trying to fit Pz into one familiar type of app, the simplest way to describe it may be:

“An app for spending time with a small companion.”

Not for winning.

Not for competing.

Not for becoming more efficient.

Just a small companion in your everyday life.

That is Pz.

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Next time:

“Who Are Peri and Poko?”

Peri, the black-and-white cat.

Poko, the quokka wallaby.

In the next article, we will introduce the first two companions in the world of Pz.