Wobbledogs is an indie developed by Animal Uprising, released 28 January 2021 on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Wobbledogs is
Wobbledogs is an indie game developed by Animal Uprising and released in 2021. It was published by Secret Mode. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dogs have highly variable bodies controlled by a simulated genetics system. As they age, they periodically enter a pupal state and physically mutate. The foods they eat fill their guts with different flora, just like in the gif above. These flora influence the dogs' mutations, letting you craft and mold them to fit your own idea of canine (im)perfection! Dogs need a place to call home, and it’s up to you to create an appealing habitat to help them thrive. As you play, you'll gain access to more and more objects and decorations. String together rooms and decorate them however you’d like. Give your dogs a relaxing place to sleep, set up an maze, or even cultivate a garden. There are no…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are comedy and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Wobbledogs holds a critic score of 25 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 5,099 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 49 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Wobbledogs launched on 28 January 2021, within three weeks of Little Nightmares II, Hitman 3, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury and The Medium. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Little Nightmares II, Hitman 3, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, The Medium.
Official trailer
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