BULKHEAD CEO warns of fake WARDOGS mobile games on Google Play
Joe Brammer shared Google Play search results showing copycat WARDOGS apps, one of which had already passed 50,000 downloads.
BULKHEAD CEO Joe Brammer has warned that unofficial mobile games using the WARDOGS name and thumbnails are spreading on Google Play, according to gamespark.jp. In a social media post, he shared a screenshot of Google Play search results showing two unofficial games that used WARDOGS thumbnail images.
One of the two titles in his screenshot had already reached 50,000 downloads. At the time of writing, a search for "wardogs fps" returned eight apps with identical thumbnails, one of which had reached 100,000 downloads, gamespark.jp reported.
The unofficial apps have completely different gameplay from the original game, according to the report. The original WARDOGS is available in early access on Windows via Steam.
Background
WARDOGS is a military FPS in which up to 100 players fight in three teams. The game drew attention from its announcement and has more than 100,000 players in its beta test. A release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S is planned for 2028.
Quick answers
What did the BULKHEAD CEO say about fake WARDOGS games?
Joe Brammer warned on social media that unofficial mobile games using the WARDOGS name and thumbnails are proliferating on Google Play, and shared a screenshot of search results showing two such apps.
Where can I play the official WARDOGS?
The original WARDOGS is available in early access on Windows via Steam.
How many downloads did the copycat apps have?
One app in Brammer's screenshot had reached 50,000 downloads, and a later search for "wardogs fps" showed an app with 100,000 downloads.