# Games like Dog Duty

> The closest matches to Dog Duty: Dark Future: Blood Red States (Classic), Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition, Wargame: European Escalation, S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster, and Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Dark Future: Blood Red States (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/370870/dark-future-blood-red-states-classic) — Also Real-Time and Vehicular Combat, like Dog Duty. 213 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/370870/)
2. [Act of Aggression - Reboot Edition](https://imho.run/games/318020/act-of-aggression-reboot-edition) — Also Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 1,431 Steam reviews, 62% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/318020/)
3. [Wargame: European Escalation](https://imho.run/games/58610/wargame-european-escalation) — A frequent pick in Dog Duty players' libraries, and another Strategy. 1,361 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/58610/)
4. [S.W.I.N.E. HD Remaster](https://imho.run/games/944010/s-w-i-n-e-hd-remaster) — Also Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 213 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/944010/)
5. [Command & Conquer™ Red Alert™ 3](https://imho.run/games/17480/command-conquer-red-alert-3) — Also Real-Time and RTS, like Dog Duty. 5,609 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17480/)
6. [Nuclear Dawn](https://imho.run/games/17710/nuclear-dawn) — Also Real-Time and Team-Based, like Dog Duty. 977 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/17710/)
7. [Octogeddon](https://imho.run/games/525620/octogeddon) — Same comedic mood as Dog Duty. 796 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/525620/)
8. [Darwinia](https://imho.run/games/1500/darwinia) — Shares squad based tactics with Dog Duty. 584 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1500/)
9. [Demigod](https://imho.run/games/202710/demigod) — Also Team-Based and Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 602 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/202710/)
10. [Super Trench Attack!](https://imho.run/games/311870/super-trench-attack) — Shares achievement hunting with Dog Duty. 515 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311870/)
11. [Sudden Strike 4](https://imho.run/games/373930/sudden-strike-4) — Also Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 1,624 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/373930/)
12. [Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive](https://imho.run/games/260730/desperados-wanted-dead-or-alive) — A frequent pick in Dog Duty players' libraries, and another Action. 783 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/260730/)
13. [Men of War: Assault Squad](https://imho.run/games/64000/men-of-war-assault-squad) — Also Real Time Tactics and RTS, like Dog Duty. 1,892 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/64000/)
14. [Empires Apart](https://imho.run/games/530630/empires-apart) — Also Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 1,003 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/530630/)
15. [AI War 2](https://imho.run/games/573410/ai-war-2) — Also Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 950 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/573410/)
16. [Tempest Rising](https://imho.run/games/1486920/tempest-rising) — Also Real-Time and RTS, like Dog Duty. 12,332 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1486920/)
17. [The Last Friend](https://imho.run/games/944430/the-last-friend) — Also Dog, like Dog Duty. 63 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/944430/)
18. [Eximius: Seize the Frontline](https://imho.run/games/505740/eximius-seize-the-frontline) — Also Team-Based and Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 367 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/505740/)
19. [Octodad: Dadliest Catch](https://imho.run/games/224480/octodad-dadliest-catch) — Same comedic mood as Dog Duty. 6,147 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/224480/)
20. [The Red Solstice](https://imho.run/games/265590/the-red-solstice) — Also Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 581 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/265590/)
21. [Master of Command](https://imho.run/games/2878450/master-of-command) — Shares boss fights and achievement hunting with Dog Duty. 2,122 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2878450/)
22. [Regiments](https://imho.run/games/1109680/regiments) — A frequent pick in Dog Duty players' libraries, and another Indie. 1,598 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1109680/)
23. [War Room](https://imho.run/games/1175880/war-room) — Also Real Time Tactics, like Dog Duty. 496 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1175880/)
24. [Giants: Citizen Kabuto](https://imho.run/games/557750/giants-citizen-kabuto) — A frequent pick in Dog Duty players' libraries, and another RPG. 120 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/557750/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=578690&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=578690&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=578690&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=578690
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/578690
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Dog Duty

As some evil bigwig Octopus Commander and his army are threatening world-peace, it’s up to you and your squad of misfits to eliminate that octo-scum. Liberate outposts, defeat bosses and wreck these wicked squids up, but beware, they’re well-armed.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 578690
- **Developer:** Zanardi and Liza
- **Publisher:** SOEDESCO
- **Genres:** Action, Strategy, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Sep 16, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/578690/dog-duty)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=578690&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/578690/)
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