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Sobakistan: The Land of Dogs

Sobakistan — the land of dogs, is a darkly satirical narrative immersion in a closed-off totalitarian dog state — where any step could send you to prison.

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About the Game

The Republic of Sobakistan opens its borders for the first time in history — on the occasion of the funeral rehearsal for their leader, Comrade Friendo. Heads of friendly nations and select journalists are invited. What could possibly go wrong?

Step into the atmosphere of a totalitarian dystopia populated by anthropomorphic dogs. Discover the dark secrets hidden within this seemingly perfect people's empire.

Game Features:

  • A rich universe and deep storyline based on the original comic Sabakistan

  • Play as six different characters within an intertwining plotline

  • Choices with real consequences and multiple endings

  • Full immersion in the atmosphere of an oppressive regime

  • Puzzles, stealth segments, item collection

  • Retro visuals — justified in-world by the narrative

  • Meta and 4D mechanics that (maybe) will surprise you

  • From the creators of the original comic: Vitalii Terletski and Katya

  • Music by Pasha Zhdanov ("Ada"), pazetic ocean

  • Glory to the Dogs!

Sobakistan: The Land of Dogs is a game based on the comic of the same name, written by Vitalii Terletski (script) and Katya (art), first published in 2019 in Russian and Japanese.
Total circulation has exceeded 50,000 copies.