Russian Subway Dogs
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Action indie game focused on arcade-style play, Russian Subway Dogs launched in 2018 from Spooky Squid Games Inc. The self-published release has 204 Steam reviews at 97% positive, a modest but strong signal for players looking for an underrated action game at $14.99.
Overview
Russian Subway Dogs is a 2018 Action game developed by Spooky Squid Games Inc. and published by Spooky Squid Games Inc.. On Steam it has gathered 205 player reviews, 97% of them positive, which counts as a overwhelmingly positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on linux, mac, windows, and launched at $15. The pairing of developer Spooky Squid Games Inc. with publisher Spooky Squid Games Inc. is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Action projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 9,000 to 22,000 units, with the full Boxleiter factor breakdown shown on this page rather than a single black-box figure. Within indielist's catalog of indie games mapped to their studios, publishers, and funding, Russian Subway Dogs can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
205
Positive
97%
Steam appid
762610
Engine
Unknown
Players (snapshot)
Unavailable
Sales estimate
v1.09K to 22K
units (median: 15K)
≈ $79K to $184K modeled net revenue (fixed store-cut, refund, and regional-price assumptions applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2018 | +15 |
| price_$15 | 0 |
| positive_97% | +10 |
| final NB | 75 |
Heuristic display range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].
Methodology & limitations
Sales estimates use an additive Boxleiter-derived heuristic against public Steam review
counts. They are not authoritative sales data, and the fixed display range
is not a statistically validated confidence interval. Actual results may fall outside it,
especially for deeply discounted or bundle-heavy titles. Algorithm version
v1.0. Read the exact method and validation status.
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for Russian Subway Dogs at roughly 9,000 to 22,000 copies, with a median around 15,000, derived from its 205 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $132K in net revenue after Steam's 30% cut, regional pricing, and refunds. Unlike black-box trackers, the full calculation is shown on this page: a base review-to-sales multiplier is adjusted for release year, launch price, review sentiment, studio size, and genre, and every adjustment is listed so developers, publishers, and investors can audit exactly how the figure was reached. The range itself reflects genuine uncertainty — review-to-sales ratios vary widely between games — so indielist publishes a low, median, and high band rather than a false-precision single number, and treats free-to-play, heavily discounted, and bundle-distributed titles as having wider error margins still.
Price history
13 observed days · window low $3.74Across 13 observed UTC days from 2026-07-17 to 2026-09-05, the daily lowest tracked USD price across stores ranged from $3.74 to $14.99. The tracked-window low was $3.74 on 2026-07-17.
Real store observations · daily lowest tracked USD price across stores · missing days are not filled.
Where to buy
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- Green Man Gaming
- Fanatical
- Humble Store
- GOG.com
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Platforms
linuxmacwindows
Genres
ActionIndie
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Russian Subway Dogs sold?
- indielist estimates Russian Subway Dogs has sold between 9,225 and 21,525 units (median 15,375), derived from its 205 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter v1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Russian Subway Dogs?
- Russian Subway Dogs was developed by Spooky Squid Games Inc. and published by Spooky Squid Games Inc..
- Who published Russian Subway Dogs?
- Russian Subway Dogs was published by Spooky Squid Games Inc., developed by Spooky Squid Games Inc.. See Spooky Squid Games Inc.'s full catalogue and submission status on indielist.
- When was Russian Subway Dogs released?
- Russian Subway Dogs was released in 2018.
- How many reviews does Russian Subway Dogs have on Steam?
- Russian Subway Dogs has 205 Steam reviews, of which 97% are positive.
- Is Russian Subway Dogs worth playing?
- Steam players rate Russian Subway Dogs 97% positive across 205 reviews. indielist doesn't score games editorially; it surfaces public review sentiment and a white-box sales estimate so you can judge reception and reach yourself.
Ecosystem
Players looking for games like Russian Subway Dogs can compare it on indielist against semantically similar Action titles such as Terraria, Rust, Phasmophobia, The Forest, ranked by shared tags and genre rather than by ad spend. On the developer side, Spooky Squid Games Inc.'s other releases and Spooky Squid Games Inc.'s wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Russian Subway Dogs sits among a studio's body of work and how its publisher's portfolio performs. Because indielist maps studios, publishers, games, and funding into one connected graph, the same Russian Subway Dogs page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Action game, developers studying how comparable projects were positioned and what they sold, and investors tracing which teams and labels are active in the space. A machine-readable markdown mirror of this page is published at the same path with a .md suffix for AI assistants, and its review, price, and sales-estimate figures are refreshed on a schedule rather than frozen at launch.
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