My Talking Tom is a game that is suitable for all people, there is no mandatory game objective to complete and the player will take on the responsibility of Tom in the game.

You can pet Tom with your fingers, poke him in the head with your fingers and watch his reactions as you play. When Tom is hungry, go to the shop and buy food and feed him; when he is stained, take him to the bathroom for a bath; when he is tired, turn off the lights and let him rest.

Players can buy clothes to dress up Tom and furniture to recreate his bedroom and living room. The coins used to buy the game are earned through mini-games.

My Talking Tom features several different mini-games, each with Tom as the main character and the player controlling him on various adventures. Each mini-game has coins scattered throughout the levels, and the more coins you collect in the levels, the more coins you will receive. The more coins you have, the more items you can buy. When Tom is tired and cannot play, he can buy stamina potions to restore his stamina, or put him to bed for a while to recover his stamina.