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The Hot Dog would Explode

The Hot Dog would Explode overview

YAOYICHEN | Sep 27, 2018 | game

Released

0players observed · 11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRPGSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)90
  • Revenue (VGI)$360
  • Review score33% positive

The Hot Dog would Explode dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)90
  • Revenue (VGI)$360
  • Review score33% positive
  • Total reviews3
  • Release dateSep 27, 2018
  • DeveloperYAOYICHEN
  • PublisherYAOYICHEN

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: YAOYICHENPublisher: YAOYICHEN

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Game overview

Overview

The Hot Dog would Explode comes from YAOYICHEN and is published by YAOYICHEN. It arrived on Steam on Sep 27, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Hot Dog would Explode's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 33% positive across 3 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Hot Dog would Explode is available in 2 languages including:

EnglishSimplified Chinese

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1.6 GHz1 GB RAMHardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory2 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listed3.2GHz2 GB RAMHardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory2 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Hot Dog would Explode has sold up to 90 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $360. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Hot Dog would Explode overview details

The Hot Dog would Explode combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

《The Hot Dog would Explode》 is a puzzle game about time reversal.It will evoke thoughts about the present and the past.In a fantastic world, players will play as a "Hot Dog Man" and use bombs、time reversal skills or the ability to change the state of objects in the scene.what would you do if time could go back? List of game contents: • This is a third-person role-playing game. • The narrator of the game will tell a story,after each puzzle, the player can unlock a piece of story content. • There are 30 puzzles in the game.Each puzzle requires players to use The above mentioned abilities of the Hottie Doggie. • Each puzzle is carefully designed and 100% passable. Core features: • Inspired by real-life events. • Players can use time reversal at any time. • When time goes back, the world will lose its original color and sound will go backwards. • Puzzles will drive players considering the relation between "past" and "present." The game is recommended to use 1360 x 768 or above resolution.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Hot Dog would Explode is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 33% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Hot Dog would Explode
Steam App ID941980
Typegame
Release dateSep 27, 2018
DeveloperYAOYICHEN
PublisherYAOYICHEN
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, Simplified Chinese
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews1
Negative reviews2
Total reviews3
Positive percent33%
Review type3 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime131 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateSep 27, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/941980
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/941980/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/941980
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IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Hot Dog would Explode

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The Hot Dog would Explode?

The Hot Dog would Explode's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 11 September 2026 - 15:46:50 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is The Hot Dog would Explode growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The Hot Dog would Explode?

The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (18.6%), China (17.5%), Russia (7.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (16.9%), China (16%), Russia (7.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The Hot Dog would Explode?

The Hot Dog would Explode currently sits at 33% positive across 3 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 3 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Hot Dog would Explode have?

The Hot Dog would Explode currently has about 17 tracked Steam followers as of 29 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The Hot Dog would Explode?

The Hot Dog would Explode is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

3 user reviews

33% positive, 1 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Family Sharing

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 27 September 2018

DLC and packages

HotDogAndExplosionsBuy The Hot Dog would Explode #306016$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows XP Processor: 1.6 GHz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: windows 7 Processor: 3.2GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Hardware Accelerated Graphics with dedicated memory DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 2 GB available space

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