CANINE

First-person stealth horror about rescuing your dog without weapons

Puko · Released May 10, 2023

Reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 326
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; Dec 9, 2024
Minimum PC: GTX 950; 4 GB RAM · 0.4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is CANINE?

You play a boy whose dog, Tomy, is kidnapped by a corporation that experiments on pets in this first-person survival horror game. You hide from a humanoid dog and throw Tomy's ball to distract it. Your actions determine which of two endings you reach.

For you if...

+you enjoy chasing faster times and higher star ratings
+you like earning access to a harder difficulty mode

Not for you if...

−you prefer fighting enemies to hiding and creating distractions

What players say

96% of 326 reviews are positive

Players praise the short length, retro visuals, and mix of horror and humor. Criticisms include an uninteresting map layout and declining quality as the game progresses. A recent reviewer also reports the pursuer blocking exits and catching them through walls.

Screenshots and trailer

CANINE system requirements

Minimum: GTX 950, 4 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel I3
Graphics: Nvidea GTX 950
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 400 MB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does CANINE have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does CANINE run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 11
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: German, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, French, Italian.

Does CANINE use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam