Cute pixel art and animals
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews
“Pixel art ✅ Many characters to unlock ✅ Overall cuteness”
Steam review · 2.3 h played ↗
Turbo Pug DX
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 85%Very Positive · 85%SnowFlame, Back To Basics Gaming2016Platformer · Casual · Adventure
$1.99
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 6 h ago
The verdict
A very cheap, cute pixel one-button endless runner with a great soundtrack, but unresponsive controls, bad hitboxes and grindy achievements hurt it. Skip it if you want precise or deep gameplay.
Great for
Players wanting a cheap, cute time-killer in short bursts, pug fans and achievement hunters
Main risk
Unresponsive jumps and unfair hitboxes make deaths feel cheap and frustrating
What players love
Very cheap, good time killer
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 positive reviews
“There are definitely better endless runners out there, but for a dollar you can do much worse than Turbo Pug DX.”
Steam review · 28.1 h played ↗
Unlockable characters and minigames
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“Each one of them is awesome and many of them have different abilities.”
Steam review · 10.8 h played ↗
Great retro soundtrack
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 positive reviews
“Also has one of the best soundtracks in any game I've played.”
Steam review · 1.4 h played ↗
Simple, easy to pick up
Mentioned in ~1 in 8 positive reviews
“a game that opens in a few seconds and doesn't demand great comittment to get into it.”
Steam review · 3.2 h played ↗
Addictive one-more-run loop
Mentioned in ~1 in 14 positive reviews
“good gameplay loop to keep you in "one more run" type mentality”
Steam review · 44.4 h played ↗
What players complain about
Unresponsive controls and input lag
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“there is a noticeable delay between pressing space (or clicking) and the dog actually jumping.”
Steam review · 1.1 h played ↗
Repetitive and shallow gameplay
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“Play it for 15 minutes, you've seen basically the whole game.”
Steam review · 0.3 h played ↗
Grindy achievements and letter RNG
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“If you get enough letter pickups, you unlock ONE CHANCE at a minigame to play.”
Steam review · 6.5 h played ↗
Bad hitboxes and cheap deaths
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“Terrible and I mean terrible hit boxes.”
Steam review · 1.6 h played ↗
Motion sickness and eye strain
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“This game makes me nauseous. I wish I was kidding.”
Steam review · 0.5 h played ↗
Hazards blend into background
Mentioned in ~1 in 17 negative reviews
“frustrating to play since no one can see the obsticles coz some of them look like the background art”
Steam review · 0.5 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: Unknown50 MB
Minimum
OSWindows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/8/10.
Processor1.6 GHz.
Memory200 MB RAM
GraphicsDirectX 9.0 Compatible.
Storage50 MB available space
OSWindows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/8/10.
Processor1.6 GHz.
Memory200 MB RAM
GraphicsDirectX 9.0 Compatible.
Storage50 MB available space
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