Pupperazzi

96%
Game Brain Score Based on 326 reviews
  • story
  • graphics
  • gameplay
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Pupperazzi does a great job at being an adorable and relaxing game that's easy to put down and pick up at your leisure! 12/10 would pet the pups again.
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"Pupperazzi" is a single-player Kids Platformer game with fabulous visuals and good music. As a freelance "pupperazzo", players snap photos of dogs and maintain a social media presence, with the ability to customize shots through filters and zooms. The game features a variety of dogs with clothes and accessories, and allows players to save and share their favorite shots online.

  • Mac OS
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PC
  • Steam Deck
  • Windows
  • Xbox One
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • Xbox
Genres & TagsPlay Modes

Reviews

96%
Audience ScoreBased on 326 reviews
story5 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions
  • The game is incredibly cute and relaxing, allowing players to take pictures of adorable dogs and complete fun challenges.
  • It features a variety of camera options and filters, enhancing the photography experience and making it enjoyable for both casual players and photography enthusiasts.
  • Pupperazzi is a wholesome game that provides a lighthearted escape, perfect for dog lovers and those looking for a stress-free gaming experience.
  • The game is quite short, with many players completing it in under 5 hours, leading to concerns about its value for the price.
  • Some players experienced motion sickness and control issues, which detracted from the overall enjoyment of the game.
  • There are limitations in gameplay and objectives, with some tasks feeling repetitive and lacking depth, making it feel more like a demo than a full game.
  • story18 mentions

    The game's story is minimal and primarily serves as a backdrop for its gameplay, featuring light-hearted quests focused on taking pictures of dogs and building a following. While players appreciate the cute visuals and enjoyable missions, many feel the narrative lacks depth and complexity, with most objectives being simple and straightforward. Overall, the story is seen as charming but not substantial, leading to mixed feelings about its engagement.

    • “It's a fun game about taking pictures of dogs, doing quests for followers and bones.”
    • “I mostly recommend it because this game has a cute story, cute graphics, interesting concept, and fun gameplay.”
    • “There is kind of like a journal where different dogs will give you different missions of specific stuff you have to take pictures of.”
    • “Story: there is not much story in this game really, there's a little lore here and there about the world, but its story is centered around the gameplay.”
    • “There are some hints of story here and there, but they don't lead anywhere much.”
    • “There are very few objectives/tasks that require more than a few seconds of thought, which is a shame; I would have loved to see more riddle-like objectives, even if they were after the main story.”
  • graphics15 mentions

    The graphics of the game are characterized by a charming and simple art style that many players find adorable, particularly in relation to the cute puppy theme. While some users note the low-budget appearance, the overall visuals are praised for their vividness and the ability to capture beautiful shots through an in-depth camera mode. Despite minor performance issues on certain devices, the graphics contribute positively to the game's fun and immersive experience.

    • “I loved the art style of this game!”
    • “The art style is beautiful and they listen to our feedback too.”
    • “Graphics: the graphics in this game are simple but with a very in-depth camera mode you can get a lot of gorgeous shots; they did a really good job with everything like that.”
    • “I can feel that the art style looks like Tom Astle's Wobbledogs.”
    • “I personally have a bit of a lagging issue with it, but I think it is due to running it on a MacBook (I did turn down graphics which did help a bit). I will update this review when my PC arrives if the lag is still there.”
  • gameplay14 mentions

    The gameplay in Pupperazzi is characterized by its charming and simple mechanics, primarily focused on taking photos of dogs in vibrant, sandbox-style environments. While the gameplay area is somewhat restrictive and can feel repetitive, the overall experience is enjoyable and lighthearted, making it a fun, albeit brief, adventure for players. Despite some minor flaws, such as menu-heavy navigation and limited depth, the delightful interactions with the dogs and smooth controls contribute to a satisfying experience.

    • “While Pupperazzi has its minor flaws, like menu-heavy gameplay and some unclear cues, the joy of exploring its vibrant sandbox levels compensates for these issues.”
    • “Gameplay is charming, very simple but adorable.”
    • “The controls are great, the dogs are adorable, the gameplay mechanics and progression seem solid; it runs like butter.”
    • “The actual gameplay is limited to restrictive areas where dogs are randomly spawned to fill the area.”
    • “Very limited gameplay area.”
    • “It's sweet, adds a festive touch to your day, but it won't be your go-to if you're craving deep gameplay.”
  • music13 mentions

    The music in the game is generally praised for its charm and cuteness, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. However, some players noted that the repetitive nature of the soundtrack can become monotonous over time. Overall, while the music is enjoyable and complements the game's aesthetic, it may not be enough to sustain interest for extended play sessions.

    • “The soundtrack is amazing and the thought that was put into even when you exit the game is so good!”
    • “I'm in love with the music and the overall style of the game; it lasts the perfect amount of time without wearing out its welcome.”
    • “The music is also super relaxing, very good chill vibes game!”
    • “Same music plays over and over, same type of objectives.”
    • “I liked this game a lot more once I turned the music volume all the way down.”
    • “Just the same dogs bouncing around in the same empty spaces, while the same short music loop plays over and over again in your ears.”
  • emotional11 mentions

    The emotional aspect of the game is overwhelmingly positive, with players praising its wholesome and cute nature, particularly through activities like taking photos of dogs and engaging in mini quests. The developers' thoughtful inclusion of options to enhance player comfort, such as removing vehicles near dogs, reflects a deep care for creating a joyful experience. Overall, players find it to be a relaxing and heartwarming game that allows them to escape from stress and enjoy a lighthearted adventure.

    • “I was particularly touched by the inclusion of an option to remove vehicles from being near dogs (which I assume might affect one of the stages a lot) for those who have had bad experiences involving traffic accidents and their pets, because this shows that the developers really cared to bring a wholesome and joyful experience to anyone who would be looking for it.”
    • “This game was super sweet and super wholesome, honestly one of those games that you can just have the time of your life playing and not have to give a damn about anything else.”
    • “Support the devs. They did a more than great job making this relaxing, wholesome experience.”
  • humor9 mentions

    The humor in the game is highlighted by its charming animations and the amusing interactions with various goofy dogs, such as dressing them up and capturing their antics in funny situations. Players find joy in tasks like photographing dogs in humorous scenarios, contributing to an overall lighthearted and entertaining experience.

    • “The animations are funny, and playing with the dogs is adorable.”
    • “These tasks are often humorous and varied, like snapping a photo of a dog on a bike for a game developer who needs reference material.”
    • “Lots of fun ways to interact with the various goofy and humorous dogs and the situations they get in.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, effectively complementing the gameplay, while the camera function adds an impressive and engaging element to the overall experience.

    • “The atmosphere perfectly complements the game, and the camera function is incredibly cool!”
    • “The immersive atmosphere draws you in, making every moment feel intense and engaging.”
    • “The game's atmosphere is hauntingly beautiful, creating a sense of wonder and unease that keeps you on edge.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users have reported occasional freezing of mouse control during movement, indicating stability issues that may affect gameplay experience.

    • “Mouse control sometimes freezes when moving around.”
    • “The game frequently crashes, making it unplayable.”
    • “I experience constant lag and stuttering during gameplay.”
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Critic Reviews

66% average critic score

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Play time

5hMedian play time
5hAverage play time
3-6hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 3 analyzed playthroughs

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