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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Cute, Singleplayer, Dog, Casual.

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Have you ever wanted to be a dog? Well now you can, kinda...

Reviews: Very Positive — 82% — of 492 reviews
Released: 2015-04-10
Developer: SD
Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 93%

Overview

Domestic Dog captures the whimsical, chaotic joy of experiencing the world from a canine perspective through open-world exploration and light survival mechanics. These recommendations focus on games that prioritize animal-centric gameplay, comedic mischief, and immersive simulation, ranging from high-fidelity adventures to quirky, casual sandbox experiences.

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  1. #1 Wobbledogs
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 14,224 reviews2022
    Dev: Animal UprisingPub: Secret Mode
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    A 3D pet simulation where you raise your own personal hive of mutating dogs, physically simulated all the way down to their guts! Wobbledogs is a casual and chill sandbox for players of all ages who want to care for their very own virtual pets in a surprising, unique, and stress-free environment.

    Why similar: Dog 36.5%, Wholesome 29.9%, Life Sim 9.5%, Cute 6.5%, Family Friendly 5.7%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides an in-depth, physics-based dog simulation that captures the quirky and cute nature of canine behavior.

  2. #2 Little Kitty, Big City
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 13,170 reviews2024
    Dev: Double Dagger Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    You're a curious little kitty with a big personality, on an adventure to find your way back home. Explore the city, make new friends with stray animals, wear delightful hats, and leave more than a little chaos in your wake. After all, isn't that what cats do best?

    Why similar: Wholesome 38.3%, Open World 11%, Comedy 10.8%, Cute 9.8%, Family Friendly 9.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar open-world animal exploration experience where you navigate a city from a small creature's perspective.

  3. #3 An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs
    96% matchVery Positive86% of 285 reviews2021
    Dev: Strange Scaffold
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs is an open-world comedy adventure game. Talk to stock photo dogs. Solve their problems. Catch your flight. And call it Dog Airport Game when you get tired of saying the full title, like I did three months ago.

    Why similar: Dog 51.6%, Comedy 12.4%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Funny 9.1%, Cute 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal and funny adventure game that centers entirely around interacting with dogs in a sandbox environment.

  4. #4 Pupperazzi: The Dog Photography Game
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 536 reviews2022
    Dev: Sundae MonthPub: Kitfox Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%

    Put your love for pups to the test - we have a bunch of dogs that need their photos taken, doggone it! Photograph and catalogue the finest (and derpiest) dogs to build your career, upgrade your camera, and discover new canines. WOOF.

    Why similar: Dog 37.3%, Open World 12.9%, Comedy 10.2%, Family Friendly 9.2%, Cute 7.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A charming exploration game that lets you interact with dogs in various environments while capturing their antics on camera.

  5. #5 Goat Simulator
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 69,728 reviews2014
    Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.

    Why similar: Open World 21.1%, Comedy 20%, Memes 17.8%, Simulation 17.4%, Funny 15.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The quintessential comedic animal sandbox game that shares the chaotic, physics-driven open-world spirit of the seed game.

  6. #6 DORONKO WANKO
    94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,296 reviews2024
    Dev: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.Pub: Phoenixx Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    Why similar: Dog 58.5%, Cute 10.6%, Immersive Sim 10%, Exploration 7.5%, Simulation 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A delightful, dog-centric casual game that focuses on the simple joy of being a messy, happy puppy.

  7. #7 Stray
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 169,703 reviews2022
    Dev: BlueTwelve StudioPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 14.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find their way home.

    Why similar: Open World 34.9%, Cute 34.9%, Exploration 30.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Delivers a high-fidelity, immersive animal perspective in a detailed open world that emphasizes exploration and survival.

  8. #8 To The Rescue!
    92% matchMixed66% of 2,117 reviews2021
    Dev: Little Rock GamesPub: indie.io
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    To The Rescue! is a charming dog shelter simulator. Take care of unique dogs and find the right homes for as many of them as you can. Upgrade your shelter, control disease outbreaks, learn each dog's preferences, and make tough decisions, all while helping support real-world animal shelters!

    Why similar: Dog 46.6%, Life Sim 15.9%, Immersive Sim 12.3%, Cute 7.8%, Family Friendly 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A dog shelter management game that balances simulation with the wholesome goal of caring for and finding homes for dogs.

  9. #9 Untitled Goose Game
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,059 reviews2020
    Dev: House HousePub: Panic
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 68%

    It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.

    Why similar: Comedy 29.8%, Funny 26.1%, Cute 19.4%, Family Friendly 16.7%, Simulation 8%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the comedic mischief of being an animal in a human world, mirroring the lighthearted tone of the seed game.

  10. #10 Loot Hound™
    91% matchVery Positive85% of 93 reviews2015
    Dev: Rhizome Games™
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%

    A scavenger hunt with your dog, what will you find today? Loot Hound is a casual exploration game with elements of sim and strategy.

    Why similar: Dog 38.5%, Wholesome 33.7%, Funny 6.7%, Exploration 6.2%, Cute 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual walking simulator that features a dog protagonist exploring environments to find items.

  11. #11 Animal Shelter
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 3,985 reviews2022
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    In Animal Shelter, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!

    Why similar: Dog 47.2%, Life Sim 17.9%, Immersive Sim 8.9%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Cute 7.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Provides a realistic simulation experience centered on rescuing and rehabilitating dogs and cats in a management setting.

  12. #12 Dog Sled Saga
    90% matchVery Positive91% of 831 reviews2016
    Dev: Trichotomy
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    As a rookie musher, foster a dogsledding team whose skills will grow if they're treated right. Week by week, get to know your dogs' unique traits, and carve your story into the trails of the Mount St. Something region.

    Why similar: Dog 75.9%, Simulation 10%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Cute 6%

    Why You'll Like It: A simulation game that captures the bond between dogs and their handler through exploration and management mechanics.

  13. #13 DOGWALK
    88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 2,686 reviews2025
    Dev: Blender Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 24 minMean: 48 min≥1hr: 6%

    Explore a hand-crafted winter forest as a big adorable dog and a little kid in tow. A short, free, open source project brought to you by Blender Studio.

    Why similar: Dog 40%, Wholesome 37.2%, Exploration 7.5%, Cute 4.6%, Family Friendly 4.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, wholesome casual game that focuses on the simple, relaxing activity of walking a dog.

  14. #14 Dogs Organized Neatly
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,432 reviews2021
    Dev: DU&I
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    In this 2D puzzle game you have the responsibility to arrange lovely doggos in a way that fits the grid. Dogs Organized Neatly comes with 80 brand-new hand-crafted levels and a whole bunch of dogs in all shapes and sizes.

    Why similar: Dog 34.3%, Wholesome 28.7%, Memes 13%, Cute 5.8%, Family Friendly 5.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A cozy, wholesome puzzle game that celebrates the variety and cuteness of different dog breeds.

  15. #15 Montaro
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 12,209 reviews2016
    Dev: JCKSLAPPub: 02GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 26.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    Why similar: Memes 48.5%, Dog 23.9%, Cute 12.4%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%, Funny 3.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, indie-style casual game that features a Shiba Inu navigating various obstacles.

  16. #16 Little Friends: Puppy Island
    86% matchVery Positive95% of 286 reviews2023
    Dev: Big Blue BubblePub: Fireshine Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 64%

    Get ready for a pawsome puppy adventure in Little Friends: Puppy Island! Discover exciting locations, dig up hidden treasures, build and expand your holiday resort, and meet plenty of lovable little friends to care for on your very own un-paw-gettable, tropical island adventure!

    Why similar: Dog 45.8%, Family Friendly 12.1%, Life Sim 10.3%, Exploration 8.1%, Cute 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy game where you discover new areas and bond with puppies in a vibrant, family-friendly setting.

  17. #17 dogpet
    86% matchVery Positive98% of 228 reviews2020
    Dev: dogpet
    Windows

    Who's a good doggy?

    Why similar: Dog 54%, Immersive Sim 21.8%, Simulation 15%, Casual 9.2%

    Why You'll Like It: An immersive simulation game that allows for direct interaction and physics-based play with a virtual dog.

  18. #18 SneakyDoggie
    84% matchVery Positive97% of 135 reviews2025
    Dev: 鲨拉曼达Pub: Eternal Dream
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Sneaky Doggie" is a dress-up game. You play as a loyal dog, creating a wide range of outfit combinations. Choose your favorite outfits, complete quests, and become a great doggie! ૮ ・ﻌ・ა Woof!

    Why similar: Dog 57.5%, Life Sim 14.5%, Cute 12%, Comedy 10.4%, Casual 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual, cartoony game that focuses on the playful and sneaky nature of dogs.

  19. #19 Pet Shop Simulator
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 326 reviews2024
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows

    Run your own pet shop in Pet Shop Simulator! Find new homes for pets, thus fulfilling the dreams of your customers. Take care of the needs of animals by selling the right items and get involved in matters related to the pets' home life!

    Why similar: Dog 39.2%, Life Sim 14.2%, Family Friendly 10.6%, Immersive Sim 9.9%, Simulation 9%

    Why You'll Like It: A management-focused simulation game that allows you to care for various animals, including dogs.

  20. #20 Desk Paws
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 527 reviews2025
    Dev: GinkgoGamesPub: Captcha Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 22.5 hrsMean: 76.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Collect over 100 stylish little pets on your desktop! They can freely move along the bottom of your screen, or live in the little houses you've carefully decorated for them. Hmm... or perhaps send them on adventures to earn treats?

    Why similar: Capitalism 24%, Cute 16.7%, Retro 16%, Pixel Graphics 13.2%, Simulation 11.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A cute, casual idler game that brings the charm of pet ownership to your desktop.

  21. #21 Herding Dog
    85% matchMixed66% of 50 reviews2016
    Dev: xixgames
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    You know what they say, it's a wolf-eat-pig world out there for farmers. Play as a trustworthy farm canine and unlock your inner guard dog as you run, jump and bark to keep your farm safe from predators.

    Why similar: Simulation 64.5%, Casual 35.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A simulation-strategy game that focuses on the specific working role of a dog in a rural environment.

  22. #22 Turbo Pug
    83% matchVery Positive90% of 3,354 reviews2015
    Dev: Space Cat StudiosPub: Back To Basics Gaming
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    It's time to unleash your inner pug! Turbo Pug is a casual runner with difficult, random, procedurally generated levels. Enjoy random weather and try to avoid getting zapped by lightning. Unlock new costumes for your pug and new characters to play as. Please try not to squish your pug!

    Why similar: Pixel Graphics 46.9%, Memes 22.3%, Casual 22.2%, Cute 8.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, 2D casual game that features a pug in a challenging, arcade-style environment.

  23. #23 Howloween Hero
    82% matchVery Positive97% of 65 reviews2021
    Dev: Gossamer Games
    Windows · Mac

    A spooky trick-or-treat adventure about a mischievous puppy on a mission to score the evening's best candy. Create your costume, explore the neighborhood, and help your friends track down a menacing monster to save Halloween.

    Why similar: Dog 35.6%, Wholesome 29.8%, Comedy 10.5%, Funny 6.3%, Cute 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, dog-themed adventure game that emphasizes comedy and exploration.

  24. #24 Dawg Game
    79% matchVery Positive100% of 92 reviews2025
    Dev: Big Noses Entertainment
    Windows

    DAWG GAME is a comedy adventure about what Maksim does off-stream. Step into the life of a streamer: handle important tasks, take care of yourself, and try to finally go live!

    Why similar: Dog 63%, Cute 12.9%, Funny 12.7%, Simulation 11.4%

    Why You'll Like It: An action-oriented game that incorporates dog-themed elements into a variety of puzzle and management tasks.

  25. #25 DOOMER SIMULATOR
    80% matchMostly Positive71% of 238 reviews2025
    Dev: Sebasa Games TaganrogPub: Sebasa Games
    Windows

    Immerse yourself in the bleak world of a doomer, lost within the gray walls of a post-Soviet Khrushchyovka. Work, bad habits, and endless self-reflection define his reality

    Why similar: Memes 26.8%, Open World 13.9%, Immersive Sim 13.2%, Life Sim 10.2%, Comedy 10.1%

    Why You'll Like It: Captures a similar comedic, open-world, and meme-heavy tone found in the seed game's more absurd moments.

  26. #26 Dog Clicker
    81% matchMixed47% of 85 reviews2022
    Dev: Altozose
    Windows

    Welcome to the world of Dogtopia! Here in Dogtopia, dogs are your greatest companion! They often like to play around, bark at inanimate objects, and fetch stuff! They also seem to have a keen eye for shiny things!

    Why similar: Dog 84.6%, Casual 15.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A simple, dog-themed clicker game that provides a casual way to engage with the theme.

  27. #27 Cat Simulator: Meow
    81% matchMixed64% of 201 reviews2021
    Windows

    If your life is tired, just become a cute and happy cat, and run freely in the beautiful open world!

    Why similar: Life Sim 22%, Open World 19.3%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Survival 15.8%, Cute 7.9%

    Why You'll Like It: While featuring a cat, it shares the open-world, life-simulation, and immersive-sim qualities of the seed game.

  28. #28 Cat Goes Fishing
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 15,677 reviews2015
    Dev: Cat5Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Start out on an island with a basic rod. Progress into a radar-wielding master fisher-cat scouring the sea for the biggest and baddest fish. Each fish has unique behaviors that you will learn to exploit as you tailor your arsenal of fishing rods to suit your style of play. Mrrrow!

    Why similar: Cute 24.9%, Funny 23.6%, Exploration 19.2%, Simulation 12.4%, Casual 10.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, simulation-based game that shares the wholesome and casual exploration feel of the seed game.

  29. #29 Shelter
    79% matchVery Positive85% of 3,696 reviews2013
    Dev: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Experience the wild as a badger sheltering your cubs from harm. On your journey, you will be stalked by birds of prey, encounter perils of the night, cross fierce rivers, escape forest fires and face the looming threat of starvation. Food is to be found, but is there enough for everyone?

    Why similar: Open World 16.5%, Survival 15.8%, Life Sim 14.6%, Perma Death 13.4%, Family Friendly 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A survival-focused simulation that puts you in the role of a mother badger protecting her cubs in the wild.

  30. #30 Bathhouse Creatures
    76% matchVery Positive98% of 66 reviews2025
    Dev: Sleepy Rocket
    Windows

    Ready, set, bath! Run your bathhouse for animals in this cozy and wholesome management game. Keep your bathtubs clean and filled, serve a cast of whimsical creatures, decorate your bathhouse with your hard earned cash, and be the best bathhouse there can be!

    Why similar: Wholesome 35.7%, Dog 23%, Comedy 9.1%, Simulation 7.4%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  31. #31 Shelter 2
    78% matchVery Positive85% of 4,275 reviews2015
    Dev: Might and Delight
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    As a powerful Lynx, you will make your way through vast open landscapes. In the harsh tundra, you will raise and strengthen your cubs by mastering your skills for hunting prey. Do everything you can to prepare your little ones for the vicious entities dwelling in the wilderness.

    Why similar: Survival 38.5%, Cute 23.3%, Simulation 19.2%, Exploration 19%

    Why You'll Like It: Expands on the survival simulation mechanics of the first game, offering a deeper look at animal life in nature.

  32. #32 DogDogDog
    77% matchMostly Positive76% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: LuuuLuuuL
    Windows

    "DogDogDog" is a horror adventure game set in modern times. Recently, you have been feeling like someone is stalking you, making you anxious with the feeling of being watched and hearing noises everywhere. Suddenly, you recall your past pet dog, only to encounter a "DOG" in the present.

    Why similar: Dog 44.3%, Life Sim 11.9%, Comedy 10.9%, Cute 8.3%, Immersive Sim 7.1%

  33. #33 Pets Hotel
    76% matchVery Positive83% of 409 reviews2023
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%

    Welcome to Pets Hotel, a place where you can start the business you always dreamed of! Pets Hotel gives you a unique opportunity to build, design, and run a place where pets can feel at home. Cats, dogs, turtles, and many other animals are waiting for you to take care of them!

    Why similar: Dog 47%, Immersive Sim 15.7%, Simulation 11.9%, Cute 9.4%, Family Friendly 9.1%

  34. #34 DOG
    77% matchMixed55% of 91 reviews2024
    Dev: JonPub: Jon & Aki
    Windows

    DOG - click on dog. Give him a hat. Get him a toy. Such happy.

    Why similar: Dog 54.1%, Simulation 17.5%, Open World 13.8%, Family Friendly 12.4%, Casual 2.3%

  35. #35 Skoof Simulator
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 1,029 reviews2024
    Dev: PropilGames
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Are you Skoof?

    Why similar: Memes 39.5%, Life Sim 26.6%, Funny 11.8%, Simulation 10%, Exploration 6.4%

  36. #36 Animal Shelter 2
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 1,242 reviews2025
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Welcome back to the heartwarming world of Animal Shelter 2! Provide a loving home for every four-legged friend in need – play with them, pet them, even dress them up! Get to know them and find them a loving family. Play with your friends and manage your shelter together in co-op!

    Why similar: Dog 45.9%, Life Sim 13.6%, Family Friendly 9.9%, Cute 8.8%, Simulation 8.5%

  37. #37 Super Life (RPG)
    75% matchVery Positive91% of 553 reviews2019
    Dev: Klick Ink L.P.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Welcome home to Sun Villa! After a long summer at grandpa's ranch, it's time to finish school, get a job and move into your own place. Let the adventure of life begin!

    Why similar: Life Sim 23.3%, Memes 19.8%, Capitalism 18.4%, Comedy 15.2%, Simulation 8.2%

  38. #38 Dealer's Life
    74% matchVery Positive93% of 1,304 reviews2019
    Dev: Abyte Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 14.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Live the ultimate pawn shop experience in this funny retro style tycoon game!

    Why similar: Memes 27.5%, Capitalism 21.1%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Old School 11.8%, Retro 9.8%

  39. #39 Dog
    75% matchMostly Negative39% of 101 reviews2024
    Dev: Dog
    Windows

    Dog is a clicker game, in which you click on Doge! In Dog, click on the Doge to get even more dog! Get a dog every two hours for a limited time!

    Why similar: Cute 39%, Simulation 32.8%, Comedy 28.2%

  40. #40 Animal Shelter: Prologue
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 1,910 reviews2021
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    In Animal Shelter Prologue, your main target is to make your four-legged friends happy. Pet them, hand out treats, play with toys - and they will pay you back with great trust. Get to know the animals well enough to find them the best home! Don't wait any longer, open your animal shelter now!

    Why similar: Dog 52.4%, Simulation 14.9%, Cute 9.5%, Family Friendly 9.3%, Casual 7.8%

  41. #41 Cattails | Become a Cat!
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,660 reviews2017
    Dev: Falcon Development
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 20.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Become a cat! Cattails is a unique animal simulation RPG. Hunt for food, fight invading cats, explore to gather herbs, and socialize with other cats in an expansive open world. Get married and raise a family of kittens, befriend your neighbors, and learn to live in the dangerous wilderness!

    Why similar: Life Sim 25.3%, Open World 14.5%, Survival 13.8%, Family Friendly 12.9%, Cute 11.4%

  42. #42 Russian Subway Dogs
    73% matchVery Positive97% of 270 reviews2018
    Dev: Spooky Squid Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    A fast-paced arcade game inspired by the real-life stray dogs of the Moscow metro. Compete in online leaderboards and progress through a challenging campaign while unlocking guest critters from your fave games! Juggle vodka, bark fire, cook bears, and more! Can you steal enough food to survive?

    Why similar: Dog 44.6%, Memes 16.4%, Old School 9.9%, Cute 8.3%, Retro 7.9%

  43. #43 Montaro RE
    72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,331 reviews2018
    Dev: JCKSLAPPub: 02GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 73.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    The DOGE is back!

    Why similar: Dog 49.8%, Memes 28%, Cute 10.2%, Casual 5.8%, Pixel Graphics 3.4%

  44. #44 Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator
    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 399 reviews2026
    Dev: Konrul GamePub: Ultimate Publishing
    Windows

    Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator is a cozy management game where you design and run your own exotic pet shop. Care for over 70 animals, raise babies, breed rare color variants, customize your store, and manage customers and staff.

    Why similar: Dog 30.7%, Life Sim 16.8%, Immersive Sim 11.3%, Family Friendly 10.9%, Cute 9.1%

  45. #45 Dog Brew
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,592 reviews2024
    Dev: Yuliy Oneshko
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Dog Brew - a light indie adventure where the main character, burdened by debts, decides to settle them through the art of brewing beer.

    Why similar: Dog 36.8%, Life Sim 24.2%, Cute 11.2%, Comedy 9.7%, Family Friendly 9.7%

  46. #46 Yard Sale Simulator
    71% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2023
    Dev: Queenfish Games
    Windows

    An open world yard sale simulator. Buy, repair and sell your way to the top. Shop yard sales, hold your own yard sale, buy a market stand, upgrade your stand or open a shop in town to sell all your newly acquired valuables.

    Why similar: Open World 17.3%, Capitalism 16.8%, Life Sim 16.2%, Immersive Sim 11.4%, Simulation 9.1%

  47. #47 Pets
    71% matchMixed57% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: petsgame
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The gaming universe "Pets" is already waiting for you - new active players! Our game is created for all animal lovers and, of course, for those who already have their own favorite pets! Just click and get various pets into your inventory - from cats and dogs to turtles and hamsters!

    Why similar: Dog 45.2%, Memes 17.3%, Life Sim 16.1%, Simulation 8.1%, Family Friendly 6.9%

  48. #48 Pug'llector
    70% matchMixed61% of 80 reviews2024
    Dev: Boreal View Studio
    Windows

    Pug'llector is a clicker game where you can invest into various upgrades, buy backgrounds and all about collecting a diversity of pugs, you'll get pugs while you play. Become a Pug'llector yourself.

    Why similar: Dog 60.6%, Simulation 10.9%, Cute 7.9%, Family Friendly 6.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.1%

  49. #49 Hello Goodboy
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 153 reviews2023
    Dev: Rolling Glory JamPub: indie.io
    Windows

    A lost soul and his dog set out on an otherworldly trek through the afterlife in this wholesome, non-linear adventure game. Pass into the world beyond, perform acts of kindness for other souls, and mend mistakes from a forgotten past life - all with a very good boy by your side!

    Why similar: Dog 36.6%, Wholesome 32.2%, Cute 7.3%, Family Friendly 7.1%, Funny 6.8%

  50. #50 Dig Dog
    71% matchMostly Positive78% of 82 reviews2018
    Dev: Rusty MoyherPub: Wild Rooster
    Windows · Mac

    An action roguelike digger. Dig to discover treasure, adventure and bones! Jump, dash, stomp and dig your way through a strange world inhabited by stranger creatures.

    Why similar: Dog 62.6%, Roguelite 13.8%, Retro 10.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%, Exploration 3.4%

  51. #51 Quadrober Simulator
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 999 reviews2024
    Dev: PropilGames
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Are you a quadrober?

    Why similar: Memes 30.5%, Life Sim 26.6%, Simulation 13.5%, Cute 11.1%, Exploration 10.2%

  52. #52 Birch Simulator
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 102 reviews2023
    Dev: Performance Artist
    Windows

    The main characters of modern games can be very different. Brave knights, brilliant scientists or superheroes saving entire worlds. This game offers you a more unusual experience. Here you can become a Birch.

    Why similar: Life Sim 22.7%, Immersive Sim 16.4%, Comedy 14.3%, Memes 13.3%, Simulation 11.1%

  53. #53 GameDev Life Simulator 🎮🕹
    70% matchMixed57% of 152 reviews2023
    Dev: Octo Games studio
    Windows

    In the Simulator of a game developer, you will be able to understand all the subtleties of this profession, understand how the game industry works and all the difficulties of one developer.

    Why similar: Memes 29.9%, Life Sim 19.3%, Open World 13.8%, Immersive Sim 11.9%, Funny 9%

  54. #54 Seal World
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive100% of 1,094 reviews2023
    Dev: SealDev
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Meet silly seals, eat fibsh, swim, and relax!

    Why similar: Wholesome 42.8%, Comedy 16.8%, Cute 10.2%, Funny 10%, Family Friendly 9%

  55. #55 Turbo Pug DX
    69% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,834 reviews2016
    Dev: SnowFlamePub: Back To Basics Gaming
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Turbo Pug is back and better than ever! In Turbo Pug DX you'll explore a variety of beautiful, passionately crafted environments. Collect treasures, score boosters, unlock other creatures to play as. Unlock secret mini games. Create custom level skins or enjoy skins created by other players.

    Why similar: Dog 51.3%, Cute 16.5%, Pixel Graphics 12%, Funny 11.7%, Casual 8.5%

  56. #56 Poodle Clicker
    67% matchMostly Positive73% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Soyhan Yazgan
    Windows · Linux

    Free to Play Poodle Clicker is a game full of stylish Poodles and original Music, mostly melodic metal songs, but there are more!

    Why similar: Dog 53.7%, Memes 19.6%, Cute 9.2%, Family Friendly 8.2%, Funny 7.9%

  57. #57 Animal Shelter 2: Prologue
    66% matchVery Positive82% of 376 reviews2024
    Dev: Games Incubator
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Welcome back to the heartwarming world of Animal Shelter 2: Prologue! Provide a loving home for every four-legged friend in need – play with them, pet them, even dress them up! Get to know them and find them a loving family. Play with your friends and manage your shelter together in co-op!

    Why similar: Dog 26.6%, Life Sim 17.3%, Family Friendly 13.3%, Simulation 11.5%, Immersive Sim 11%

  58. #58 Dog
    68% matchMostly Negative39% of 75 reviews2024
    Dev: Dog Inc.
    Windows · Linux

    The ultimate idle clicker game! Tap to collect adorable pups, upgrade your canine companions, and build a thriving dog park empire. Earn tradable Steam items every 40 minutes of play. Join thousands in this free, paw-some adventure. Start your doggy journey now!

    Why similar: Dog 66%, Simulation 11.6%, Exploration 8.6%, Cute 7.6%, Casual 6.2%

  59. #59 The Cat Games
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 1,005 reviews2017
    Dev: M. HankaPub: Liu Lidan
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Do you like cats? Then this is the purrfect game for you!

    Why similar: Memes 30.4%, Cute 18.5%, Simulation 12.4%, Funny 12%, Family Friendly 10%

  60. #60 My Little Puppy
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,969 reviews2025
    Dev: Dreamotion Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    "There is a saying that when you depart from this world, the dog who went ahead will warmly welcome you." While spending time in dog heaven, Bong-gu the Welsh Corgi suddenly catches his dad's scent. Now, he embarks on a journey to meet his dad. Will Bong-gu be able to see his dad again?

    Why similar: Dog 64.2%, Cute 11.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Funny 9.2%, Family Friendly 5.1%

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