Welcome back, Salty Dogs It’s been a minute since our last devs diary. We went quiet for a while, but that’s because we were busy doing something crazy: we kinda reinvented the vibe of the game. After analyzing your runs, we realized something: the abyss needed to feel deeper. So, we ran an experiment. We pushed the action, dialed up the grit, and completely shifted the tone of the game. Salty…
Remember the cute little crew of dogs puttering around in a submarine? They've had a rough few months. Salty Dogs has changed dramatically, and this is far more than a content update. It's a bigger, deeper, and much meaner version of the game, and a new playtest goes live today. What's new: 🔫 A massively expanded arsenal Harpoons are no longer your only option. You can now fight with shotguns,…
Hello, Doggos! Today we start the open playtest, and everyone who’s been waiting to try the game can now play. We made many changes and improvements to the game, thanks a lot for your feedback and bug reports. Now the new and improved version is waiting for you and your friends. Here’s what’s new: HIGHLIGHTS · Added a new wave combat system with hostile fish! Now from time to time fish would de…
Hey, Salty Dogs Welcome back to Devs Diary! Today we're diving into something a little less terrifying than explosive fish and a lot more fabulous: customization! We know that every good dive starts with looking good while doing it. That's why we're constantly adding new ways to make your dogs uniquely yours. Don't just take our word for it, check out these pups in their finest gear! Got an ide…
Hey, Salty Dogs Welcome back to Devs Diary! You asked for more reasons to check your oxygen gauge twice. Today we're unveiling the next wave of sea defenders - and trust us, they're not happy to see your sub. Cat lovers, feel free to take notes on proper boundary-setting. Dog lovers, sharpen those harpoons. Let's dive in! 🦷 Biter Fish Each bite does minimal damage, but together? They'll chew t…
Welcome back to Devs Diary, Salty Dogs Last time we introduced you to the quirky locals. Today? We’re talking about the ones who actively want you out of their territory. If you thought oxygen was your only problem, wait till you meet the abyssal security team. Grab your harpoons, keep your paws steady, and brace for chaos. 🐍 Moray Eel It doesn’t just sit on treasure, it guards it. Touch its s…
Welcome aboard Salty Dogs. Today we’re putting aside treasure maps and oxygen tanks for a moment to introduce you to the locals who make every dive unforgettable 🏖️ 💣 Boom Fish Extremely sensitive personal space. Any sudden noise, shadow, or even a side-eye can trigger it. Reacts especially aggressively to uninvited guests - particularly dogs inside the submarine. 💨 Windfish When threatened,…
Welcome to Salty Dogs! A game where you and up to 3 of your friends will depart on a deep sea adventure in the search of treasures. Customize your salty dog, get on the trusty submarine and go explore what under the sea has to offer. Physics can become an unpredictable enemy underwater, so work as a team! Don’t forget about oxygen, and be careful – you may encounter unexpected surprises on your…
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