What The Dog Remembers
Released 20 October 2026 · PC · Indie, Simulation

A retro-style psychological horror roguelike. Survive a week in a claustrophobic trailer, spot reality-breaking anomalies, and document your findings. Permadeath, limited energy and time: every mistake can end the run. Your dog knows.
Story
A retro-style psychological horror roguelike about isolation, perception, and the things we choose not to see. GAMEPLAY Watch your environment for anything out of place. Use your notebook to report what you find. Make the right call to advance. Wrong calls have consequences. ANOMALIES Over 40 unique events can manifest during your stay. If you hear an anomaly, rest assured it has already seen you. The game adapts to your choices, your alertness, and your luck. DIFFICULTY MODES Default - The recommended experience. Timed nights, escalating tension. Accessible - No timer, no lethal anomalies. Nightmare - Less time to spot anomalies. Every mistake is fatal. Extra Modes Subtle - The hardest anomalies to detect. For the truly observant. Infinite - Try to survive as many nights as you can in this mode. It uses every possible anomaly and gets progressively harder. A true test of sanity. FEATURES Nostalgic retro-style graphics Immersive FMOD audio technology with dynamic occlusion Adaptive difficulty "Seed" system for reproducible playthroughs Steam achievements Replayable across multiple difficulty modes Multiple endings based on your performance ABOUT THE STORY ...
Gameplay
A retro-style psychological horror roguelike about isolation, perception, and the things we choose not to see. GAMEPLAY Watch your environment for anything out of place. Use your notebook to report what you find. Make the right call to advance. Wrong calls have consequences. ANOMALIES Over 40 unique events can manifest during your stay. If you hear an anomaly, rest assured it has already seen you. The game adapts to your choices, your alertness, and your luck. DIFFICULTY MODES Default - The recommended experience. Timed nights, escalating tension. Accessible - No timer, no lethal anomalies. Nightmare - Less time to spot anomalies. Every mistake is fatal. Extra Modes Subtle - The hardest anomalies to detect. For the truly observant. Infinite - Try to survive as many nights as you can in this mode. It uses every possible anomaly and gets progressively harder. A true test of sanity. FEATURES Nostalgic retro-style graphics Immersive FMOD audio technology with dynamic occlusion Adaptive difficulty "Seed" system for reproducible playthroughs Steam achievements Replayable across multiple difficulty modes Multiple endings based on your performance ABOUT THE STORY You arrive by car at a rented trailer on the edge of a forest. You moved here to isolate yourself. To heal. To wait until your mind settles and you can trust your senses again. The anomalies grow...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
- Adjustable Difficulty
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualShock Controller Support
- DualSense Controller Support
- DualSense Controller Support






Release details
What The Dog Remembers is a Indie and Simulation game by Chris Jogos. It is published by Null Comma. What The Dog Remembers came out on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 20 October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When did What The Dog Remembers come out?
What The Dog Remembers came out on 20 October 2026.
Which platforms is What The Dog Remembers on?
What The Dog Remembers is on PC.
Who makes What The Dog Remembers?
What The Dog Remembers is developed by Chris Jogos and published by Null Comma.
What kind of game is What The Dog Remembers?
What The Dog Remembers is a game of these genres: Indie and Simulation.