Hotdog Runner

Hotdog Runner

Released Mar 2024

You are Simon, a lover of hotdogs. Can you guide him and his friends to collect the most hotdogs EVER?

98% positive · 256 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence

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Steam $1.99
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Evaluation

Hotdog Runner is a casual arcade score-chaser that launched on March 6, 2024 as a complete, self-contained experience. The developer has issued a couple of feature patches since launch — most notably a May 2025 update adding playable characters and a December 2025 update adding new scenery themes, a global leaderboard, and various quality-of-life improvements — but these are enhancements to an already-finished game rather than part of an announced content roadmap or a sustained expansion cycle. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no announced future content, and no developer statements indicating plans for additional updates. The game's store description describes the complete experience as it exists today. The December 2025 patch appears to be the last developer activity, with a minor follow-up tweak on December 24, 2025.
Evidence
Feature patch adding new scenery themes (scary forest, zombie city), stacking power-ups, a global leaderboard, and various UI and visual improvements.
news post · Dec 3, 2025 source content shipped
medium
Feature patch allowing players to choose from 5 playable characters, plus bug fixes.
news post · May 6, 2025 source content shipped
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Neebs Gaming Games
Achievements
—
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player

About this game

Welcome to Hot Dog Runner! Simon's on a mission - collect as many hot dogs and power ups as he can, for the best possible score! Will you be THE Hot Dog Runner?!

You are Simon - a ravenous but oddly adorable little man who desperately wants one thing in life - HOT DOGS!

On your journey you must avoid obstacles like walls, pits and logs, while collecting power ups that will suck all the surrounding hot dogs to you, or destroy obstacles in your path!

Race against your personal best and become THE HOT DOG RUNNER!

Scoring and power ups:

- A Hotdog will get you 1 point.
- A Golden Hotdog will get you 5 points.
- The magnet attracts hotdogs towards the player.
- The shield makes the player invincible against obstacles that shine red (barrels & crates). Collect 10 bonus points by destroying an obstacle in invincible mode!
Last evaluated Jun 20, 2026
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