Underplayed Gems

Dogworld (2021)

Dogworld cover
Developer
Lateralis Heavy Industries
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.8 of 5, 111 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 6.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A fast-paced, exploration-heavy action game set in a ruined sci-fi world, with a focus on shooting, upgrading, and uncovering secrets.

sci-fiactionexplorationdifficultatmosphericstory richmetroidvaniacontroller friendly

What players say

Players praise Dogworld as a solid Cave Story homage with tight controls and a standout chiptune soundtrack. The difficulty ramps up near the end, and the 1-bit black-red artstyle divides some, but most find it a focused, rewarding 3-7 hour adventure.

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Screenshots

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