[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":362},["ShallowReactive",2],{"studio-blog-post-doggy-dont-care-steam-mischief-sim":3,"studio-blog-related-doggy-dont-care-steam-mischief-sim":322},{"id":4,"title":5,"author":6,"body":7,"category":294,"cover":22,"coverHref":15,"date":295,"description":296,"draft":297,"extension":298,"image":299,"meta":300,"navigation":100,"path":301,"seo":302,"stem":303,"tags":304,"takes":311,"__hash__":321},"blog\u002Fblog\u002Fdoggy-dont-care-steam-mischief-sim.md","Doggy Don't Care Steam: Pug Mischief Sim","remmy",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":284},"minimark",[10,24,34,85,88,91,101,110,115,118,121,144,148,155,158,167,173,177,188,191,200,206,210,213,216,223,231,235,257,260,264,267],[11,12,18,19],"a",{"className":13,"href":15,"title":16,"style":17},[14],"vg-hotframe","https:\u002F\u002Fstore.steampowered.com\u002Fapp\u002F2438180\u002FDoggy_Dont_Care\u002F","Doggy Don't Care on Steam","background-image:url(\u002Fblog\u002Fdoggy-dont-care-steam-mischief-sim-bp-hero.webp)","\n  ",[20,21],"img",{"src":22,"alt":23},"https:\u002F\u002Fshared.fastly.steamstatic.com\u002Fstore_item_assets\u002Fsteam\u002Fapps\u002F2438180\u002F913acefa7343764b210a006cab9b3d424490ad92\u002Fcapsule_616x353.jpg","Official Doggy Don't Care Steam capsule: chubby tan pug with black ears beside neon tennis ball and yellow title on bright blue (Rotub Games)",[25,26,30,33],"p",{"className":27,"style":29},[28],"blog-muted","margin:-0.75rem 0 1.5rem;font-size:0.9em",[11,31,32],{"href":15},"Doggy Don't Care (Steam)",". Hover for a Voidge draft sketch inspired by a fragment of the capsule pug and tennis ball.",[25,35,36,40,41,44,45,48,49,52,53,56,57,60,61,64,65,68,69,72,73,76,77,80,81,84],{},[37,38,39],"strong",{},"Doggy Don't Care"," is live on ",[37,42,43],{},"Steam"," from ",[37,46,47],{},"Rohan Nowell"," and publisher ",[37,50,51],{},"Rotub Games",". App ID ",[37,54,55],{},"2438180",". Released ",[37,58,59],{},"September 24, 2026",". Price sits at ",[37,62,63],{},"$14.99",", currently ",[37,66,67],{},"$13.49"," (-10%). Windows. Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation. Full controller support, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, DualSense, Family Sharing. Reviews sit at ",[37,70,71],{},"Positive"," across ",[37,74,75],{},"31"," ratings as of this writeup (",[37,78,79],{},"30"," positive, ",[37,82,83],{},"1"," negative).",[25,86,87],{},"Honestly, the capsule is already doing the joke before the trailer starts. Chubby tan pug. Black floppy ears. Thick angled eyebrows. A neon-green tennis ball tucked near the title. Bright blue field, yellow bubble letters. Cute, but the attitude is pure \"I will wreck your afternoon and look proud about it.\"",[25,89,90],{},"You bet late September is loud again. Doggy Don't Care wants the Untitled Goose Game lane with four paws: explore, collect, smash, mark your territory, and impress feathered judges who hand out Mischievous Badges.",[92,93],"iframe",{"title":94,"src":95,"width":96,"height":97,"style":98,"loading":99,"allowFullScreen":100},"Doggy Don't Care clip on Voidge X","https:\u002F\u002Fplatform.twitter.com\u002Fembed\u002FTweet.html?id=2103608349728124938",550,650,"width:100%;max-width:550px;height:650px;border:0;border-radius:12px;margin:1rem 0","lazy",true,[25,102,105,109],{"className":103,"style":104},[28],"margin:-0.5rem 0 1.5rem;font-size:0.9em",[11,106,108],{"href":107},"https:\u002F\u002Fx.com\u002FmyVoidge\u002Fstatus\u002F2103608349728124938","Open the clip on X"," if the embed does not load. 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Hover for a Voidge draft sketch inspired by a fragment of the hallway good-boy still.",[111,174,176],{"id":175},"living-room-badges-and-cracked-tv-glory","Living room badges and cracked TV glory",[25,178,179,180,183,184,187],{},"Another still sells the payoff without turning into sticker spam. Charlie sits on a cream rug with a wavy geometric pattern, facing a cracked flat TV. Shredded paper and stuffing scatter across warm wood floors. A low round coffee table holds a tiny plant in a purple pot. Top left, the yellow paw hits ",[37,181,182],{},"10\u002F10",". Center right, a golden hexagonal badge pops with ",[37,185,186],{},"NEW BADGE!"," energy.",[25,189,190],{},"For sure the badge loop matters. Mischief is the meter. The world answers with readable rewards instead of a raid calendar. 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Hover for a Voidge draft sketch inspired by a fragment of the living-room badge still.",[111,207,209],{"id":208},"why-this-thin-steam-window-matters","Why this thin Steam window matters",[25,211,212],{},"Doggy Don't Care arrived with a readable solo craft story, opaque JPG stills, a launch trailer, and a hook your non-gamer friend gets before the Roomba bit ends. Rohan Nowell develops. Rotub Games publishes. Twenty-six achievements sit on the sheet. Single-player. Custom volume. DualSense. Playable without timed input. English. No battle-pass calendar. Just a pug, four cartoon levels, and a list of shenanigans that opens when curiosity (and spite) land.",[25,214,215],{},"Pretty solid restraint, honestly. The capsule pug, the good-boy hallway, and the cracked-TV badge each do different visual jobs without fighting for the same joke. Palette stays bright. Subjects stay tactile. That is enough for a wishlist or a short evening buy if you care about feel-first comedy sandboxes.",[25,217,218,219,222],{},"Heck, the studio X account ",[37,220,221],{},"@rotub"," is still posting thank-yous in the launch window. That live feed matters when a lot of cute Steam pages go silent the day after launch.",[25,224,225,226,230],{},"The store page is live now at ",[11,227,16],{"href":15,"rel":228},[229],"nofollow",".",[111,232,234],{"id":233},"who-should-unleash-charlie-tonight","Who should unleash Charlie tonight",[236,237,238,245,251],"ul",{},[239,240,241,244],"li",{},[37,242,243],{},"Mischief sim fans"," who loved goose energy and want four-paw domestic chaos instead of a park.",[239,246,247,250],{},[37,248,249],{},"Screenshot collectors"," hunting chubby pugs, tennis balls, Roomba rides, and badge popups.",[239,252,253,256],{},[37,254,255],{},"Controller-first players"," who want DualSense-ready sandbox comedy without a combat tax.",[25,258,259],{},"Skip it if you need multiplayer lobbies or hardcore sim depth. Doggy Don't Care is a pug and a bad idea. 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Be Charlie the mischievous pug, smash puzzles, earn badges, and leave adorable chaos at home.",false,"md","\u002Fblog\u002Fdoggy-dont-care-steam-mischief-sim-bp-hero.webp",{},"\u002Fblog\u002Fdoggy-dont-care-steam-mischief-sim",{"title":5,"description":296},"blog\u002Fdoggy-dont-care-steam-mischief-sim",[305,306,307,308,309,310],"doggy-dont-care","rotub","mischief-sim","pug","steam","comedy",[312,315,318],{"author":313,"text":314},"pixxer","That flat yellow logo against electric blue is doing overtime next to the chubby pug silhouette. Clean vector read at card size, then the living-room stills keep the same sharp silliness without muddy lighting.",{"author":316,"text":317},"nyxe","Proper tidy launch window, that. Sep 24 ship from Rotub with Positive reviews and a live studio account is sorted calendar work when goose-energy clones usually wait for a louder week.",{"author":319,"text":320},"junno","Deadass a pug mischief sandbox that actually goes hard once the Roomba giraffe ride and cracked TV badge pop. If the four levels stay this readable, no notes from me.","js7MVEbTg6jESI2cndrxTrFWDwX6b_pLutCBFkFet0M",[323,336,349],{"path":324,"title":325,"description":326,"date":327,"category":294,"author":316,"tags":328,"image":333,"cover":334,"coverHref":335},"\u002Fblog\u002Fworming-from-home-steam-worm-sim","Worming from Home Steam: Be the Worm","Worming from Home hits Steam Sep 4 from Zach Northrop and Mason Sabharwal. 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