Turbo Pug
Released Nov 2015
It's time to unleash your inner pug! Turbo Pug is a casual runner with difficult, random, procedurally generated levels. Enjoy random weather and try to avoid getting zapped by lightning. Unlock new costumes for your pug and new characters to play as. Please try not to squish your pug!
90% positive · 3,366 reviews
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $1.99
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Evaluation
Turbo Pug launched on November 9, 2015 as a casual endless runner. Shortly after launch, the developer shipped a few patches adding new characters, night sequences, and bug fixes, while teasing a sequel ("Turbo Pug 2"). By March 2016, the developer confirmed Turbo Pug 2 was in development — and that sequel ultimately materialized as a separate standalone game called Turbo Pug DX, announced on August 8, 2016 and given a Steam store page on September 22, 2016. The last developer communication specifically about Turbo Pug (the original) was the September 22, 2016 post announcing Turbo Pug DX's store page. After that, the developer's attention shifted entirely to other projects — most notably a 2017 announcement for an unrelated RPG called Sol Ni Koro. There have been no patches, updates, DLC, or developer communications about the original Turbo Pug since September 2016. No DLC was ever listed for the game, and no future content for it has been announced. The game launched as a self-contained product and received only minor post-launch polish before the studio moved on. It is a complete, finished game.
Evidence
Developer announced Turbo Pug DX as a separate Steam game, effectively marking the conclusion of content work on the original Turbo Pug. This is the last communication referencing Turbo Pug.
Developer's most recent news post is about an entirely unrelated RPG project (Sol Ni Koro), with no mention of Turbo Pug, confirming the studio has moved on.
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Developer
Publisher
Back To Basics Gaming
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game

It's time to unleash your inner Pug!
Turbo Pug is a casual runner with difficult, random, procedurally generated levels.Enjoy random weather and try to avoid getting zapped by lightning.
Unlock new costumes for your pug and new characters to play as.
Please try not to squish your pug!
Turbo Pug has an awesome original soundtrack, created by the super dude Felix Arifin.

Features!
- Random, procedurally generated levels.
- Random weather
- Get pug points by running as far as you can without dying and by collecting super shiny Pug coins.
- World Leaderboards! Run further than your friends and other Steam users, be top of the leaderboards and win real prizes! (Prizes include things like Steam keys, Steam gift cards etc)
- A cute-awesome soundtrack featuring real life doggies!
- Unlock new costumes for your pug and new characters. Each with special traits that change how your character runs, jumps and falls.
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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