Professor Crackbrain - And the awakening of the weredog
A classic point & click adventure game full of nostalgic allusions, pixelish puzzles and chiptunish music.
Developer
Publisher
Release
December 2, 2022
3 years and 244 days ago
Steam Reviews
8 user reviews8 reviews87.5%
Does this feel indie?
Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.No votes yet
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
| ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan. | Status | Notes Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes |
|---|---|---|
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released. |
Media
12 itemsAbout the Game
Professor Crackbrain is about to finish his evil experiment.
Creating a beast so vicious that the world lives in fear and terror. A Weredog!
The last missing ingredient to awake the Weredog is ... a dog.
Jay, his dog Bobby and his friends Jerry and Mike having a good time at the playground. But things are changing quickly, when Professor Crackbrain's assistant Rogy shows up to kidnap Bobby.
Immediately, Jay, Jerry and Mike forge out a plan to sneak into the Crackbrain Mansion and come to the rescue of Bobby.
Professor Crackbrain - and the awakening of the weredog is a classic point & click adventure game full of nostalgic allusions, pixelish puzzles and chiptunish music.
What others say about the game:
"Can you please stop programming and spend some time with me and the kids" - my wife
"Looks like you couldn't afford a photoshop license so you did pixel art, right?" - my brother
Features:
Cast (Voice Actors):
Professor Crackbrain - Leigh Harvey
Rogy - Leigh Harvey
Surveiling Officer - Leigh Harvey
Mom - Vivian Reed
others - AI for now
Creating a beast so vicious that the world lives in fear and terror. A Weredog!
The last missing ingredient to awake the Weredog is ... a dog.
Jay, his dog Bobby and his friends Jerry and Mike having a good time at the playground. But things are changing quickly, when Professor Crackbrain's assistant Rogy shows up to kidnap Bobby.
Immediately, Jay, Jerry and Mike forge out a plan to sneak into the Crackbrain Mansion and come to the rescue of Bobby.
Professor Crackbrain - and the awakening of the weredog is a classic point & click adventure game full of nostalgic allusions, pixelish puzzles and chiptunish music.
What others say about the game:
"Can you please stop programming and spend some time with me and the kids" - my wife
"Looks like you couldn't afford a photoshop license so you did pixel art, right?" - my brother
Features:
- Ultra high-res pixel art
- A unique chance to rescue a dog in an adventure game, instead of poisoning them. (But you may poison other animals in this game.)
- Finally you can sneak in a mansion again ;-)
- Three playable characters - Jay, Mike & Jerry
- Chiptune soundtrack
- Show all hotspots feature
- Littered with allusions and eastereggs
- German & English language support
Cast (Voice Actors):
Professor Crackbrain - Leigh Harvey
Rogy - Leigh Harvey
Surveiling Officer - Leigh Harvey
Mom - Vivian Reed
others - AI for now
