Save the Dodos
A tile-shifting puzzle game about guiding wandering dodos to safety
3DDUO · Published by SOEDESCO Publishing · Released Apr 22, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 171
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- May 17, 2016
What is Save the Dodos?
In this single-player, 2D puzzle game, you rearrange platforms and obstacles to prevent the dodos' extinction. Its 100 levels span prehistory, ancient Egypt, Antiquity, and the Viking north, with Classic, Survival, Rescue, and Collection modes.
For you if...
- +you enjoy planning around characters that move on their own
Not for you if...
- −you prefer relaxed puzzles without enemies or environmental hazards
What players say
88% of 171 reviews are positive
Players praise the colorful artwork and challenging puzzles. The main complaint is repetition, with some finding extended play tedious.
Screenshots and trailer
Save the Dodos system requirements
Minimum: Integrated to the motherb…, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Save the Dodos?
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- OS
- Windows XP or higher
- Processor
- 2 Ghz
- Graphics
- Integrated to the motherboard
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- Notes
- Resolution 1280x720 (minimum)
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 or higher
- Processor
- 2 Ghz
- Graphics
- Integrated to the motherboard
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- Notes
- Resolution 1280x720 (minimum)
Does Save the Dodos have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Save the Dodos run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 43
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Portuguese - Portugal, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Russian, Hungarian.
Does Save the Dodos 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
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Recent updates
- May 10, 2016 · New update for Save the Dodos!
- May 10, 2016 · New update for Save the Dodos!
1 DLC available.