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Dogpile review - "Suika-esque merger where the dogs make all the difference"

Summary
I've been spending way too much time with cat-themed games lately, so I've almost forgotten what it's like to play with good doggos for a change. Thankfully, the aptly titled Dogpile has more than enough good bois to fill that gap - and before anything else, yes, you can pet the dogs here as much as you want. Basically, Dogpile is a mix of Suika and Tetris. You drag various dogs into a steadily rising container, and when two of the same breed touch, they merge into a bigger dog, from small terriers up to massive mastiffs. As the space fills up, you need to plan your moves carefully to avoid the pile reaching the top and ending the game. The charm lies not only in the satisfying merge mechanics but also in the adorable animations and expressions of each dog that will melt your heart. The game also features clever bark sound effects that add joy to every merge. For fans of casual puzzle games, this is easy to pick up yet offers enough depth to keep you engaged. It proves that even with familiar mechanics, injecting creativity and heart can create a fresh and memorable experience. Dogpile is perfect for casual players and dog lovers alike, and it comes highly recommended.
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