Flock of Dogs

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As a team of up to 8 players, ride flying dogs riding a flying whale on a road trip through the sky.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Co-Op Team up with friends to complete levels or missions together
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

Reviews

88%

Audience ScoreBased on 72 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The game features a charming and whimsical art style reminiscent of Dr. Seuss, making it visually appealing and fun for all ages.
Playing with friends enhances the experience significantly, providing a chaotic and enjoyable cooperative gameplay environment.
The game offers a variety of mini-games and procedural generation, allowing for replayability and unique experiences each time you play.

The game can be confusing and lacks a comprehensive tutorial, making it difficult for new players to understand the mechanics.
There are several bugs and technical issues, including desyncs in multiplayer and awkward controls that can detract from the overall experience.
The current content feels limited and may come across as a demo rather than a fully fleshed-out game, leaving players wanting more.

graphics
10 mentions
40 % positive mentions
30 % neutral mentions
30 % negative mentions
The graphics are widely praised for their charming, Seuss-inspired aesthetic, which adds a nostalgic and vibrant quality to the game. Players appreciate the beautiful art style and intuitive controls, although some note the absence of graphics settings. Overall, the unique visuals contribute significantly to the game's appeal for all ages.
- “It has an adorable and nostalgic aesthetic based off of Dr. Seuss' books, and it adds a lot to the charm.”
- “The graphics are stunning, and the controls are intuitive and easy to master.”
- “The Seuss-inspired artwork is charming, and the game is very approachable for people of all ages.”
- “Children's hand-drawn graphics.”
- “Missing graphics settings.”
- “The style and graphics are intensely unique, quite possibly we have entered the solo dev's recurring dreamworld.”
music
4 mentions
75 % positive mentions
-25 % neutral mentions
50 % negative mentions
The music in the game receives mixed reviews; while some players find it annoying, others praise it as amazing and whimsical, contributing positively to the overall experience. Many agree that the music enhances the game's atmosphere and enjoyment.
- “The art style is beautiful and the music is amazing.”
- “The music is whimsical and the game will have you thinking!”
- “The music bops.”
- “Plus, the music is annoying.”
- “The music is whimsical and the games will have you thinking!”
humor
3 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players consistently highlight the humor in the game, noting that it elicits laughter throughout gameplay, even during moments of confusion or failure. The characters are described as funny, contributing to an overall lighthearted and enjoyable experience.
- “My friend and I were laughing the entire time we played.”
- “Despite the confusion, we didn't really get frustrated - if anything, our failures had us laughing more.”
- “Great game - although the developer is my son, I am not biased :), the characters are funny and you'll find yourself smiling!!”
story
3 mentions
33 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
67 % negative mentions
The story is minimalistic, focusing on gathering tiny creatures in procedurally generated dungeons, but it conveys a thoughtful message about respect and chill vibes. While the narrative may not be deep, the characters are memorable and add a unique charm to the experience.
- “The story and the characters are incredibly engaging, with a meaningful message about being respectful and understanding towards one another that really makes you think.”
- “The story is incredibly minimal - you're gathering these tiny little creatures in procedurally generated dungeons.”
- “The story and those characters are memorable, but the overall narrative feels lacking and fails to engage the player.”
stability
3 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The game is generally considered to be buggy, with users noting that while it has stability issues, these do not significantly detract from the overall gameplay experience. Many reviewers acknowledge the game's potential, suggesting that ongoing development may address these stability concerns.
- “I will say, this game is buggy.”
- “It's a little buggy but it's in development and has a lot of potential.”
- “This game is a blast, an absolute hidden gem, albeit a bit buggy.”
gameplay
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its charming, artistic, and goofy nature, reminiscent of chaotic experiences like Magicka. Players can expect a vibrant and dynamic flow, though it may lack polish and balance.
- “It's very charming, artistic, and goofy, so if you don't expect a super polished, balanced gameplay experience, but something more along the lines of Magicka where chaos reigns.”
- “The gameplay is fluid and engaging, and the graphics look fresh and vibrant, you know what I'm saying?”