Dairy Dave

Dairy Dave

mistertabasco · March 20, 2021 · Casual, Runner, Pixel Graphics, Arcade, Side Scroller

Dairy Dave is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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Positive92% · 25
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About Dairy Dave

You take control of Dave, the involuntary star of a commercial for a big milk corporation.
While avoiding obstacles, your main goal in this beautiful mountain panorama is – you have probably guessed it – to collect as much milk as possible. Dave can move around freely on the screen with controls inspired by famous classic Jump and Runs. But beware: You are running against the clock! So make sure to keep milking to refill the timer.
While you progress through the game, the obstacles become tougher to avoid, too.
The graphics, music, and sound effects are straight-up inspired by the good old days of video game history.

Dairy Dave's feature list:
- classic controls via virtual buttons (jumping, moving left and right)
- crossplay online high score ranking
- in-game tutorial with bonus soundtrack
- lovely designed pixel art
- retro chip-like sound effects
- nostalgic music
- swap touch control option (southpaw control, for the lefties and weirdos!)
- 100% free and without ads
- made and maintained by only one man!

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Dairy Dave — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included
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What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Mar 4, 2024
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9 found this helpful
Recommended Oct 11, 2026
Dairy Dave successfully delivers a distinct high momentum casual experience by merging traditional endless runner dynamics with nostalgic retro score attack mechanics. The narrative framework casts the player as Dave, an involuntary star of a commercial for a massive milk corporation, tasking the protagonist with navigating a beautiful mountain panorama. From a design perspective, the core mechanical loop functions through swift lateral movement, vertical obstacle evasion, and time resource management. Players must continuously collect milk cartons scattered across the scrolling 2D field, as every item gathered refills a depleting countdown timer, adding tight psychological tension to the overarching platforming pacing. The technical execution functions through virtual button controls heavily inspired by classic nineties jump and run titles, supplemented by specialized swap touch configurations to accommodate southpaw players. Replay value is sustained by a crossplay online high score ranking system, an interactive tutorial zone featuring a bonus soundtrack, and a difficulty modifier that programmatically scales up the obstacle density as players advance further into the session. V…
2 found this helpful
Recommended Nov 13, 2025
Игра "Dairy Dave" – это восхитительно простая, но невероятно затягивающая аркада. С первого взгляда может показаться, что это обычная бродилка, но чем дальше продвигаешься, тем больше понимаешь глубину геймплея. Собирание молока, уклонение от препятствий и стратегическое использование бонусов создают приятный челлендж. Особенно радует пиксельная графика, выполненная в ярких и сочных цветах. Она идеально подходит для атмосферы игры и вызывает чувство ностальгии по старым добрым аркадам. Простое управление делает игру доступной для всех, что тоже большой плюс. Единственный минус - иногда игра может показаться немного однообразной после длительной игры, но разработчики постоянно добавляют новые уровни и контент, что поддерживает интерес на высоком уровне. В целом, "Dairy Dave" – отличный выбор для коротких игровых сессий и убийства времени. Рекомендую всем любителям аркад!
Not recommended Nov 10, 2025
"Dairy Dave" is an incredibly low quality mobile app that's been dumped on Steam for god knows what reason... I guess kudos to the developer for something, 99% of garbage mobile apps on Steam have toxic cash shops. This falls into the 1% of garbage mobile apps that don't have a cash shop. It's still a mobile app on Steam, which is for PC gamers, and that's a problem. And what a game! This isn't. This is an extaordinarily low quality endless runner with a milk/lactose intolerance theme (okay maybe not, but I think I may have developed lactose intolerance from this because the quality is so bad I felt a bit ill). What do you do in the game? Endless running, but with some milk collection. This is a mobile app... it doesn't matter if this was ported to PC before or after the app store release, or even if this didn't even make it to the app stores. This is built for the absolutely lowest of all gaming platforms and must be judged as such... it's not going to give you a cutting edge PC gaming experience. That alone is enough to disqualify this from any recommendation. We don't spend thousands building gaming rigs so that we can pretend they're iPhones and play iPhone games an…
Recommended Mar 15, 2023
[h1]Before I played Dairy Dave, I had a small pp, no friends, no gf, depression, and no life. These things havent changed, but the game is pretty good[/h1]
Not recommended Feb 15, 2023
[h1] Jumpman [/h1] Dairy Dave out here on the real grind. Mistertabasco is about 2 seconds away from being sued directly by Nintendo for all the stolen valor Dairy Dave is stealing, thieving, and robbing right from under Chris Pratt's comical mustache. Yeah, I said it. Charlie Day, Jack Black, and Seth Rogan might be amazing choices, but hear me out: Why the ♥♥♥♥ Chris Pratt? Chris Pratt should be playing Dairy Dave instead. Real Jumpman. Don't need to be making up "bouncing on Koobas and Goompos since I was a kid," ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ ass excuses. Nah, you just gotta play 1 minute (or in my case minimum 2 hours) of this one game and boom, you got your character roll. I mean it ain't like there's a lot to it. You auto-run, jump, and stay still to milk cows. There is something to be said about simplistic gameplay sure, but this simple of gameplay? No thanks, I'm good, I'll find my in some other game.

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