# Cower Hounds! — 怖っ、野良犬!

> Retro arcade-style action game with side-scrolling, jumping, and shooting mechanics. (iPhone/iPad app by Robert Stimpson.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cower-hounds/id1294667580 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Robert Stimpson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1294667579)
- Category: Games, Casual
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 12.1 · 29 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-12-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-25
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cower-hounds/id1294667580/reviews.md

## What is Cower Hounds!?

The No.1 coin op classic!

Dare you enter the cursed forest?

Stomp, jump and zap your way through the haunted underworld and discover the damned inhabitants!

Liberate the possessed beasts and return them to the land of the living using your ELECTRIC LASER EYE CANNON.

- Endless levels of side scrolling forest!
- Amazing touch controls!
- Real digitised sound effects!
- Exclusive soundtrack from world famous supergroup "Cower, Hounds!"

## Key features

- Endless side-scrolling levels
- Intuitive touch controls
- Digitized sound effects
- Exclusive soundtrack
- Electric laser eye cannon


## Frequently asked questions about Cower Hounds!

### What is Cower Hounds!?

Cower Hounds! is a classic arcade-style side-scrolling action game where players stomp, jump, and shoot their way through a haunted forest to liberate possessed beasts.

### Does Cower Hounds! have ads?

The provided data does not specify if Cower Hounds! contains advertisements. It is listed as free to download.

### What devices does Cower Hounds! support?

Cower Hounds! is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for Cower Hounds!?

Cower Hounds! has an age rating of 12+.

### How often is Cower Hounds! updated?

The latest version of Cower Hounds! was released on August 14, 2022. The app was first released on December 5, 2017.

### What are the gameplay mechanics in Cower Hounds!?

Gameplay involves stomping, jumping, and using an electric laser eye cannon to defeat enemies and progress through side-scrolling levels.

### Can I play Cower Hounds! offline?

The provided description does not specify if Cower Hounds! requires an internet connection to play. However, classic arcade games are often playable offline.

### What is the user rating for Cower Hounds!?

Cower Hounds! has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars based on 1 rating.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.5 — 2022-08-14

Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.2 — 2021-05-15

Bugs zapped!

### 1.1 — 2018-01-22

Unlimited continues! Liberate as many cursed beasts as you wish!

New icon!

### 1.0 — 2017-12-05

No release notes.

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## More apps by Robert Stimpson

- [Pinball - Cower, Hounds!](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinball-cower-hounds/id1330472837)

All apps by Robert Stimpson: https://appshunter.io/developer/1294667579

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