Dog In A Box

Dog In A Box

Stack Interactive · February 1, 2019 · Casual, Indie, Free to Play, VR

Dog In A Box is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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Dog In A Box price

Dog In A Box is free to play — there is no purchase price, on Steam or anywhere else we track. We keep watching it, so if it ever stops being free the price history on this page will show when that happened and what it changed to.

About Dog In A Box

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Dog In A Box puts you in the paws of a traveling toy dog maker fulfilling increasingly bizarre orders across strange locations in VR. Race against the clock to craft quirky canine creations in three unique environments while building your personal collection of handmade pups.

Dog In A Box is a virtual reality dog building game, allowing the player to step into the shoes of a travelling toy dog maker. As you step into the shoes of the toy maker, you should expect to receive unexpected orders for toy dogs in often strange locations.

Things you can expect as a Dog Toy Maker

  • Fast paced dog making!
  • Three fun environments!
  • Weird and wonderful dog orders!
  • A collection of all the dogs you have made in your career!

Dog In A Box — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

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

Recommended Feb 1, 2019
Made a corgi with 5 heads 11/10 would recommend
8 found this helpful
Not recommended Jul 19, 2020
Weird game with seamingly no point, or mission, i mean you are supposed to assemble dogs, but its not intuitive, or well done. You have dog parts and can place them willy nilly on other parts... but.. maybe i didnt get it. I dont know who i would recommend this to, the game "works" but... and maybe its me, but i dont know how its supposed to be played/enjoyed.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 31, 2026
Dog In A Box is a really small VR game built around one very simple idea. I am playing as a travelling toy dog maker, and my job is to build little dogs for customers in three strange locations. That is basically the whole concept, but I actually like how focused it is. I am not dealing with a big story or loads of systems. I am just standing there in VR, putting dogs together as quickly and accurately as I can and seeing what sort of ridiculous order I get next. The actual dog building is the best part for me. I have to work through the pieces of each toy dog and get the right parts together before handing it over. There is a time pressure to the orders, so I cannot spend forever messing around with each one. I like that because it gives the simple idea a bit of urgency without turning it into something stressful. Once I get used to how everything works, I can start moving more naturally and trying to finish orders faster. It feels much better when I get into that rhythm and stop having to think about every little action. I also like the three different environments because they give the game a little more variety. The locations are strange enough to fit the silly idea, and the …

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