Dog Sled Saga

Dog Sled Saga

Steam Deck Playable

Trichotomy · Dogs · Sep 22, 2016

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

At $7.99. It has been as low as $1.59.

91%
Very Positive
848 player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 66 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 51 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 37 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 848 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
66% of themes are praise17% are divided17% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
For such a simple minigame type of gameplay, it has a ton of things to do, lots of character and passion.
66 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Story and progress
51 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
The game has atari-style pixellated graphics, I played using a combination of game controller for races and mouse/keyboard for the lodge.
37 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
I've seen some complaints about the music but I actually enjoyed most of the soundtracks and the one soundtrack on the night stage is really good.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Gameplay66 reviews
Story and characters51 reviews
Graphics37 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty12 reviews
92%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs9 reviews
78%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $7.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.59.

4 points recordedtoday · $7.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
91%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
12
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.