Ceci n'est pas une pipedog

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When naming literally anything, great consideration should be taken in the act of doing so. It's the first scene setter, and a bad name can make you click away quite easily in this fast paced digital age. Yet there I was, humbly scrolling through Social Media Name, when I saw it: pipedog. It's pipedog! It is exactly what it says on the tin, and nothing more.

By that, I mean you play as a dog, a sort of origami looking interpretation of a dog, and you are, according to the game's Steam page, far from home. "The world around you brims with ancient structures, broken systems, and strange creatures. Climb through the shifting environments decaying a civilization as you document the critters of the world and uncover its secrets," it explains further. These ancient structures are, quite simply, pipes.…