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Set in a world after the destruction of humankind, the harsh battle of the combat dog "Pochi" begins. Explore dungeons that change every time you enter, get a wide variety of weapons, and power up your dog! Hunt the evil "WANTED"! Enjoy exhilarating battles casually in this shooting action game.

2023ActionIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby 24Frame,inc.
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Frequently asked about METAL DOGS

Does METAL DOGS run on Steam Deck?
METAL DOGS is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does METAL DOGS cost?
METAL DOGS is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to METAL DOGS?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside METAL DOGS are Across The Void, Smash Dungeon, Smith & Dungeon: Crafting the Legendary Weapons.
Who developed METAL DOGS?
METAL DOGS was developed by 24Frame,inc..

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