Dog Jam: Build Decks in a 48-Hour Game Dev Card Game

9/4/2026, 5:05:04 PM

Release date: 10/12/2018

Tags: #casual #strategy #indie #deckbuilding #card-game

User Reviews

Score: 87%Positive
Review Count: 23 reviews
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Reference prices

Japan

¥ 520 (JPY)

Steam JP

$4.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 520
Global Price: $4.99
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Key highlight

Dog Jam is a casual deckbuilding card game where you play as Corgi Bacon in a 48-hour game development competition. Build your deck of 'Conceptions' to meet unique themes and qualify for the Dog Jam Invitational Tourname

Who this is for

Recommended for those curious about the game development process and looking for a unique deckbuilding game with a novel theme.

Details

Overview

Dog Jam plunges players into the frantic world of 48-hour game development competitions, all through the lens of a charming card game. Players step into the paws of Corgi Bacon, a contestant aiming for glory in the extreme game development challenge. The core gameplay revolves around strategic deck building, where each card represents a game development concept or action. Success hinges on how effectively you can deploy these 'Conceptions' to meet the unique themes presented in each Game Jam.

Highlights

Unique Theme: Experience the pressure and creativity of a 48-hour game jam, with each event featuring distinct development themes.
Deckbuilding Strategy: Construct and refine your deck of 'Conceptions' to best tackle the challenges and implement ideas efficiently.
Progression System: Earn experience and unlock new cards by achieving excellent results, qualifying for the prestigious annual Dog Jam Invitational Tournament.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy casual strategy games, deckbuilding mechanics, and the unique theme of game development. If you appreciate indie titles with a quirky premise and engaging card-based challenges, Dog Jam offers a delightful experience.

Game Info

Developed and published by D4 Laboratory, Dog Jam is a casual and indie strategy card game that launched on October 12, 2018. It supports multiplayer and features Steam Achievements. The game is available in English and Simplified Chinese.