Russian Subway Dogs is an arcade developed by Spooky Squid Games, released 2 August 2018 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and Mac.
What Russian Subway Dogs is
Russian Subway Dogs is an arcade game developed by Spooky Squid Games and released in 2018. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Welcome, comrades! Meet Russian Subway Dogs! We have done extensive, totally legal research in order to fine tune this chaotic simulation for what it's like to scavenge for food from Russian commuters. Surviving isn't easy when you are dodging volatile vodka, rival dogs, and the rare and dangerous Subway Bear!
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 37 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Russian Subway Dogs holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 83% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Dual-Core 1.9 GHz, 1 GB RAM and Intel HD 4000 or better.. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Russian Subway Dogs launched on 2 August 2018, within three weeks of Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2 and Sonic Mania Plus. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2, Sonic Mania Plus.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
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