List of fictional dogs in video games


This is a list of fictional dogs originating in video games, which is a subsidiary to the list of fictional dogs. It is a collection of various notable dogs that are featured in video games, including arcade games, personal computer games, or console games.
CanineOriginSystemNotes
AiPuyo Puyo TetrisNintendo 3DSWii UPlayStation VitaPlayStation 3PlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo SwitchWindowsAn anthropomorphic dog and chief engineer of the starship Tetra. Voiced by Yūki Tai in Japanese and by Joe J. Thomas in English.
AliceThe Last of Us Part IIPlayStation 4One of many dogs trained by the WLF to assist in patrolling Seattle, Alice is primarily handled by supporting character Mel.
AlphonseFortniteMultipleA male anthropomorphic Shiba Inu skin. He wears a shirt, gloves, a pair of glasses, a necktie, and green pants with a belt buckle.
AmaterasuŌkamiPlayStation 2WiiThe main protagonist of the game, Amaterasu is the Japanese Shinto sun goddess, who has inhabited the form of a white wolf.
AngeloFinal Fantasy VIIIPlayStationFull name: Sant' Angelo di Roma, the canine companion of Rinoa Heartilly. She assists Rinoa in most of her Limit Breaks.
Annoying DogUndertalePCPlayStation 4Nintendo SwitchA dog who represents the game's creator, Toby Fox. It often steals Papyrus' special attack bone, and is encountered mostly in Snowdin. It resembles both the American Eskimo and Samoyed breeds of dogs.
AshFuga: Melodies of Steel 3WindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SA 19-year old anthropomorphic German Shepherd and leader of the Crimson Knights.
BarbasThe Elder Scrolls seriesMultipleThe companion of the Daedric Prince Clavicus Vile, a shapeshifting Daedra who often takes the form of a dog. Is generally a feature of Clavicus Vile's quests in each Elder Scrolls game, and foil to the nastier side of his antics.
BaristaRhythm TengokuGame Boy AdvanceA white dog who wears red headphones and a recurring character throughout the series. Runs the in-game café, where he will offer the player conversation.
Bill GreyStar Fox 64Nintendo 64Bill Grey is a fictional, supporting male character from the Star Fox series. He is an anthropomorphic bulldog with brown fur, though was originally gray in color, reflecting his name.
Blade WolfMetal Gear Rising: RevengeancePS3Xbox 360PCA robotic hound acting as both boss fight and companion.
BoneyMother 3Game Boy AdvanceThe pet dog of Lucas' family and eventual party member.
BoomerFar Cry 5PCXbox OnePS4Recruitable character.
Britz StrudelFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SAn anthropomorphic male Dobermann child who was separated from his family.
BrownRule of RosePlayStation 2A brown Labrador, loyal and able to track down items.
BuckleyThe Last of Us Part IPlayStation 3The pet dog of Tommy; found at the dam in Jackson, Wyoming. Appears briefly in The Last of Us Part II.
BulletBlair WitchPCXbox OnePlayStation 4Nintendo SwitchOculus QuestOculus Quest 2LunaA Belgian Malinois who is the companion of the main character, Ellis.
CaesarWargroovePC · Nintendo Switch · Xbox One · PS4A canine that leads armies with wordless dignity. He inspires and guides troops through battle.
Cheese LegsLisa: The PainfulPCA white dog with light brown spots, Cheese Legs is the first enemy in the game.
ChefFortniteMultipleA male anthropomorphic Pug skin.
Chick and Hack MontblancFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SA pair of anthropomorphic Welsh Corgi twins. Chick is voiced by Natsumi Haruse, and Hack is voiced by Tomomi Mizuma.
ChopGrand Theft Auto VXbox 360PlayStation 3Xbox OnePlayStation 4PCThe pet dog of Lamar Davis, Chop is eventually taken care of by Franklin Clinton.
ChorizoFar Cry 6PCPS4PS5Xbox OneStadiaXbox Series X/SA Dachshund pup on a special wheelchair who the player can recruit as a companion.
ConductorThe Murder of Sonic the HedgehogWindowsmacOSAn anthropomorphic male St. Bernard and train conductor.
Copper and BookerAnimal Crossing seriesMultipleA pair of police dogs who guard the town gate and operate the lost and found.
D-DogMetal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainPCXbox OnePS4Xbox 360PS3D-Dog is one of the available buddies that can be found and deployed for use in missions alongside Venom Snake.
DigbyAnimal Crossing: New Leaf, Animal Crossing: Happy Home DesignerNintendo 3DSAn anthropomorphic Shih Tzu and twin brother of Isabelle, he is in charge of the Happy Home Showcase. Initially absent from Animal Crossing: New Horizons, he later appeared in an update.
Dinky DiMad MaxPCPlayStation 4Xbox OneAn injured dog that rides in a modified buggy with Max to help search for buried land mines.
Dog / BarkspawnDragon Age: OriginsPCPlayStation 3Xbox 360An optional Mabari Warhound character that can be recruited by the protagonist or is present in the human noble beginning sequence. Name defaults to "Dog" ingame, though the character is unofficially known as "Barkspawn".
DogFable IIXbox 360The protagonist's dog, who accompanies them and can fight and locate buried treasure.
DogResident Evil 4MultipleA dog who can be saved from a bear trap early in the game, and will then help the player during the fight against El Gigante.
Dogamy and Dogaressa UndertalePCPlayStation 4Nintendo SwitchA pair of minibosses encountered in Snowdin Forest. They appear later as NPCs in Grillby's and are members of the Royal Guard.
DogDayPoppy PlaytimeMultipleAn orange American Cocker Spaniel who was the leader of the Smiling Critters. His pendant is a Sun.
DogfellaSuperbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EPiOSAndroidPCThe companion of Logfella the lumberjack.
DoggoUndertalePCPlayStation 4Nintendo SwitchA member of the Royal Guard, he is a miniboss encountered in Snowdin Forest. He is later found as an NPC in Grillby's. He cannot see outside of things that move.
DogmeatFallout seriesPCXbox OnePS4A recurring character in Fallout, Fallout 3 and Fallout 4. He is an optional companion who the protagonist can recruit either by meeting certain criteria or as a random encounter. In Fallout 3, it is possible for Dogmeat's puppy to be found and recruited if Dogmeat dies while accompanying the protagonist. The design of Dogmeat in Fallout 4 drew inspiration from a real-life dog named River, who also performed motion capture for the character.
Dr. Jennifer DognaSuper Animal RoyalePCmacOSNintendo SwitchPS4PS5Xbox OneStadiaXbox Series X/SA Golden Retriever researcher and scientist.
DribbleWarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgames!Game Boy AdvanceGameCubeVirtual ConsoleA large anthropomorphic bulldog with red hair, who stands on his hind legs. He wears a blue jumpsuit with a picture of a teddy bear on the back, and a green hat which bears his logo. He is large, burly, and gruff, though calm and friendly, though perhaps not as intelligent.
Duck Hunt DogDuck HuntNES3DSWii UAn iconic pooch with an unparalleled sense of humor. One of the playable fighters in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
DukeFortniteMultipleA male anthropomorphic Dobermann skin.
FayStar Fox 2Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemAn anthropomorphic female canine recruit and member of the Star Fox team.
FetchFortniteMultipleA male anthropomorphic Pomeranian dog skin. He wears a dog bone-imprinted pink jumpsuit and a necktie.
Flam KishFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SA 22-year-old anthropomorphic female Dobermann lieutenant colonel of the Berman Empire. By the third entry, she is one of eleven assistant characters who accompany the children on their journey. Flam is voiced by Yui Kondo.
FloydJumpStart 1st GradePCA basset hound who serves as a hall monitor in the 2000 updated version of JumpStart 1st Grade.
FrankieJumpStart seriesPCWiiNintendo DSMobile appAn anthropomorphic dachshund dog who serves as the primary mascot of the JumpStart series of educational games. He first appeared in the original version of JumpStart 1st Grade.
General PepperStar Fox 64N64Commander-in-chief of the Cornerian Defense Forces.
GizmoJumpStart Adventures 4th Grade: Sapphire FallsPCThe companion of the main characters, TJ and Sally.
Greater DogUndertalePCPlayStation 4Nintendo SwitchA member of the Royal Guard who is a miniboss encountered in Snowdin Forest. It is later found as an NPC in Grillby's. It has very big armor, but later it is revealed that it is a puppy, and that it only wants to play with Frisk.
HarrietAnimal Crossing seriesMultipleA pink poodle who runs the Shampoodle barber shop. She first appears in Animal Crossing: City Folk.
HewieHaunting GroundPlayStation 2The main character's companion throughout the game, a four-year-old white German Shepherd.
InterceptorFinal Fantasy VISNESPlayStationGBAiOSAndroidPCDog owned by Shadow, who is hostile but friendly with Relm Arrowny.
IsabelleAnimal Crossing seriesMultipleA kind Shih Tzu and Digby's twin sister, who assists the player in their new role as the town mayor as their secretary and assistant. She first appears in Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
JakeDog's LifePlayStation 2The main character of the game; a happy-go-lucky American Foxhound on a mission to rescue the girl dog of his dreams, Daisy.
Jin MacchiatoFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SAn anthropomorphic Basset hound child. Voiced by Yūichi Iguchi.
K.K. SliderAnimal Crossing seriesMultipleA dog musician who has appeared in all of the Animal Crossing games to date.
KEI-9Mass Effect 3PCWii UPlayStation 3Xbox 360KEI-9 is a robotic dog left to Shepard by an engineer working on the Normandy. KEI-9 is purely cosmetic and roams the cargo bay area.
KoromaruPersona 3PlayStation 2Dog who can summon a Persona.
LaikaLaika: Aged Through BloodWindowsPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SNintendo SwitchAn anthropomorphic female coyote and player character who rides around in a motorcycle.
LappyAstral ChainNintendo SwitchAn anthropomorphic Labrador mascot of the Ark Police and a public relations officer. He is usually seen carrying balloons.
Lesser DogUndertalePCPlayStation 4Nintendo SwitchA member of the Royal Guard who is one of the monsters encountered in Snowdin Forest and is later found as an NPC in Grillby's. Its neck often grows when it is excited. Like Greater Dog, it merely wants to play.
Malt MarzipanFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SThe lead Caninu protagonist child of the first two Fuga games.
MeekoSkyrimPCXbox 360PlayStation 3Xbox OnePlayStation 4A recruitable canine companion found on the road near "Meeko's Shack".
Mei MarzipanFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SMalt's younger sister.
Milla BassetFreedom PlanetPCWii UPlayStation 4Nintendo SwitchA young girl basset hound with orange hair and one of the playable protagonists. She is voiced by Aimee Smith.
MimpiMimpiiOSOS XAndroidPCThe protagonist, Mimpi is a little dog who sets out to find his owner.
MiraSilent Hill 2PCPlayStation 2XboxRevealed to be the mastermind behind the events of the game in a joke ending.
MissileGhost Trick: Phantom DetectiveNintendo DSHe stars in the mini-game "Missile Omikuji", where he tells fortunes to players in his "enthusiastic" style. Missile is a Pomeranian with brown and white fur. He is very excitable from loud noises and strangers by barking at them to greet them. However, he is very loyal, doing anything in his power to protect his owners Lynne and Kamila.
MissileAce Attorney seriesMultipleA Shiba Inu breed K-9 police dog with the Los Angeles Police Department who briefly appears in several games. Detective Dick Gumshoe is in charge of the dog's care, and calls him one of his "Seven Secret Weapons".
MossPikmin 4Nintendo SwitchMoss is the companion dog of Captain Olimar in Pikmin 4. Moss acts as an opponent to the player during the game, and appears in the game's Dandori Battles.
MuggshotSly Cooper seriesPlayStation 2A recurring villain in the franchise. He appears only in the first and third games of the series, but also makes appearances in the second issue of the comic series and a promotional short called "Timing is Everything".
"Good Boy" MuttKingdom Come: DeliverancePCPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo SwitchA large, muscular dog of indeterminable breed formerly owned by a butcher, Mutt joins the protagonist, Henry of Skalitz, after they both survive the massacre of their hometown. Mutt can be trained for hunting game, discovering hidden items and distracting enemies by biting and wrestling them.
OatchiPikmin 4Nintendo SwitchOatchi, a breed of creature dubbed "Space Dog", is a member of the Rescue Corps; a group of intergalactic individuals tasked with rescuing space adventurers who have become stranded. Oatchi is one of two playable characters in the game's main story along with the playable character, who they are partnered with to explore the Pikmin planet and find Olimar.
PabloGrapple DogNintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X/SThe titular anthropomorphic dog protagonist of the game.
PaRappa the RapperPaRappa the RapperPlayStationTrying to impress the love of his life. He motivates himself out of problems with his catchphrase, "I Gotta Believe!" His name comes from the Japanese term for 'paper thin'.
PascalShin Megami TenseiSuper Nintendo Entertainment SystemPet dog of the protagonist, can be used to summon Cerberus
Peter PuppyEarthworm JimSega GenesisAn anthropomorphic alien dog with the ability to transform into a large monstrous form whenever he is hurt or scared.
PolterpupLuigi's Mansion 2: Dark MoonNintendo 3DSA ghostly dog that appears throughout the game. It is the only ghost that Luigi is not afraid of. He appears again in Luigi's Mansion 3.
PoochyYoshi's IslandSNESGBASimilar to a dog, yet has no visible ears or nose, and looks somewhat like a duck. Poochy & Yoshi's Woolly World introduces three "Poochy Pups", who provide assistance in the game's "Mellow Mode".
PoppySamurai ShodownArcadeVariousThe husky companion of Galford.
PopkaKlonoa seriesMultipleThe sidekick of Lolo, who accompanied Klonoa to save the world.
PsycheFuga: Melodies of Steel 3WindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SA 17-year old anthropomorphic Dobermann and member of the Crimson Knights.
PyrokFuga: Melodies of Steel 3WindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SA 23-year old anthropomorphic German Shepherd and the oldest member of the Crimson Knights.
RalphSleepwalkerAmigaPCC64AtariThe protagonist, tasked with rescuing its owner Lee.
Red SavarinSolatorobo: Red the HunterNintendo DSA 17-year old male mecha pilot and freelance adventurer. Voiced by Tetsuya Kakihara.
ReindogMultiVersusPCOne of the playable characters.
ReksioReksio PCThe main character of the game. A white dog with orange spots.
RepedeTales of VesperiaXbox 360PlayStation 3Faithful companion of Yuri Lowell and playable character. Wears an eyepatch and wields a dagger as a weapon. Also has a pipe in his mouth, though is not shown using it to smoke.
RexFallout: New VegasPCXbox 360PS3The King's pet Cyberdog, loaned to The Courier originally for a quest, then on a semi-permanent basis.
RileyCall of Duty: GhostsPCXbox OneXbox 360PS3PS4A loyal military dog who accompanies the protagonist on a series of missions spanning the globe.
RosAssassin's Creed Odyssey: The Fate of Atlantis part IPCXbox OnePS4Nintendo SwitchRos was the personal pet dog of the Isu Persephone in the simulation of Elysium. When combined with the Apple of Eden, Ros is actually Cerberus, guardian of the Underworld.
RosieThe Walking Dead: The Final SeasonPCXbox OnePS4Nintendo SwitchAn American Bulldog who eventually becomes Clementine's pet.
RufusRed Dead RedemptionXbox 360PlayStation 3Rufus is the family dog of the Marstons' and a dependable tracking dog.
Roscoe the Space DogSpace Channel 5 seriesVariousA hostage and dancling who is forced to dance by the Morolians, and later the Rhythm Rogues in an alternate timeline. Roscoe accompanies Ulala if he is saved, and enjoys barking and dancing. He belongs to a group called "dogma," and is also known by his other alias, "Funny." Roscoe is rumored to be a robot dog.
RoswellJumpStart Adventures 6th Grade: Mission EarthquestPCThe pet blue canine of Zack and Jess.
RushMega Man 3NESMega Man's robot dog companion, able to transform into several vehicle forms as part of his support role.
SamSam & MaxPCXbox 360Wii PS3Nintendo Switch MS-DOS MAC OS IOSAn anthropomorphic private investigator, often described as a six-foot-tall dog who wears a suit and a fedora. He works along his partner, Max, with the purpose of solving problems as the Freelance Police, though often in a maniacal manner.
SamThe Walking Dead: Season TwoMultipleA stray dog who Clementine meets in Episode 1.
ScratchBaldur's Gate 3Xbox Series X/S · PS5 · PC · macOSA stray dog, potential camp follower and familiar of the protagonist.
ScubbyLiar's BarPCAn anthropomorphic male Dobermann. He is seen wearing a black tank top, a gold chain around his neck, and a pair of pants with a belt buckle. Scubby also occasionally smokes cigars.
ShadowDead to RightsXboxPS2GCNPCPS3PSPGBAXbox 360Jack Slate's dog. Can perform instant takedowns, and is available for stealth missions in Retribution.
Sif, the Great Grey WolfDark SoulsXbox360PCPS3Great Grey Wolf Sif is the wolf companion of Sir Artorias, the Abysswalker.
Socks MillionFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SAn anthropomorphic bespectacled male Terrier who loves knowledge and mechanics. Voiced by Miyu Tomita.
SquirtJumpStart Advanced 1st GradePCA puppy who is the younger cousin of Frankie.
TiereFuga: Melodies of Steel 3WindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SA 20-year old anthropomorphic Collie and the only female member of the Crimson Knights.
TemjinSpace Channel 5: Part 2Dreamcast PlayStation 2 PC Xbox 360A narky dog that enjoys the company of Alumi.
TimberFar Cry New DawnPCXbox OnePlayStation 4StadiaA mutated stray dog that can be hired as a companion.
TorgalFinal Fantasy XVIPlayStation 5Resembles a real-life grey wolf, appearing as both a puppy and an adult, and provides assistance during battles.
VigilanceSkyrimPCXbox 360PlayStation 3Xbox OnePlayStation 4Can be bought from Banning at the Markarth Stables, and will then serve as companion to the Dragonborn.
Waffle RyebreadTail ConcertoPlayStationA 16-year old anthropomorphic male canine police officer and mecha pilot.
WaltValiant Hearts: The Great WarPCPS3PS4Xbox 360Xbox OneiOSAndroidNintendo SwitchStadiaA brave medical dog who assists his human in the war-torn fields, inspired by the courageous frontline dogs of World War I. Walt and his sister were the main heroes of the iOS-exclusive interactive comic Valiant Hearts: Dogs of War.
Wappa CharlotteFuga: Melodies of SteelWindowsNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation 5Xbox OneXbox Series X/SAn anthropomorphic female Spaniel who loathes losing. Voiced by Hiyori Nitta.
WhiskeyCommandos 2: Men of CouragePlayStation 2A Bull Terrier and playable character who is befriended by the Commandos after his owner, a wounded ally, dies while imprisoned.
Wonder DogWonder DogSega Mega-CDAmiga 1200A dog who must rescue his home planet from invading forces.
YamatoShadow Dancer: The Secret of ShinobiSega GenesisThe companion dog of the protagonist, Joe Musashi, who is known as Hayate in the Japanese version.