Mindscape Entertainment Announces Dog Man: Bark in Action

Publisher Mindscape and developer Floor 84 have teamed up once again to create another installment following the international hit game Dog Man: Mission Impawsible. Coming this fall on PlayStation 4/5, Nintendo Switch, PC (Steam), and Xbox Series X|S worldwide, Dog Man: Bark in Action brings you back into the action-packed world of the globally acclaimed Dav Pilkey comic book series. This time with more playable characters, more action, and for the very first time, local co-op multiplayer.

Check out the new announcement trailer to get an exclusive first look at the action-packed adventure that awaits!

The city is in danger! The sinister Dr. Scum has installed Hypno Screens across the city, mind-controlling innocent townsfolk. Now it’s up to Dog Man to fight back against Dr. Scum and all his minions. Together with his Supa Buddies, Dog Man must defeat Dr. Scum, rescue his friends, and save the city!

Dog Man: Bark in Action follows the adventures of Dog Man, who is part man, part dog, ALL HERO! Now with double the fun, you can jump into the paws of Dog Man and an expanded roster of over 10 playable characters, 6 new worlds, and twice the boss fights. You can also team up with an all-new couch co-op, allowing a second player to join the adventure for family-friendly fun. Whether you’re a fan or discovering the world of Dog Man for the first time, Dog Man: Bark in Action promises a joyful, hilarious, and action-filled experience for heroes of all ages.

Key Features

10 Playable Characters: Switch between Dog Man, Li’l Petey, 80-HD and more, every character with unique powers. Call in friends like Commander Cupcake and Chief for backup, for a total roster of 10 heroes.
60 Action-Packed Levels: Explore iconic locations such as Cat Jail and Robo-Time Industries, race against the clock in Time Challenges, and uncover the secrets of the Mystery Levels.

Play solo or with a friend in local co-op: Play solo or team up with a friend! The second player has their own special abilities for double the action.
Supa Gadgets & Unlockable Outfits: Collect sprockets to unlock wild gadgets and gather yarn to craft cool outfits for the Scarlet Shredder and Cat Kid.

Boss Fights & Teamwork: Use each character’s signature moves and clever teamwork to take down Dr. Scum’s minions and the Supa-Bad-Guy himself.
Comic-Book Art Style & Humor: Vibrant animations inspired by Dav Pilkey’s artwork, packed with comic-style sound effects and laugh-out-loud dialogue that brings Dog Man’s world to life.
Mystery Levels: Hidden levels full of surprises rewards curious players who leave no stone unturned.

Matthijs Kramer, Lead Producer at Mindscape says, “Development studio Floor 84 did an amazing job on Bark in Action. Having worked with them on Dog Man before, we knew they understand what Dog Man is about and create something that reflected what fans love about the comics.”

“It’s been an honor to be able to work in Dav Pilkey’s world again,” says Matthew Vroman, Creative Director of Floor 84. “Our goal was to take what made the first game special and kick it into high gear, and I think we put together a very strong result.”

For more information, visit Mindscape.com