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G.O.P.O.T.A is a life sim, first-person and memes game developed by VD Games and PropilGames and published by VD Games.
Released on April 29th 2023 is available only on Windows in 2 languages: Russian and English.

It has received 1,573 reviews of which 1,297 were positive and 276 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 0.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for less on K4G.


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System requirements

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Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows® 10
  • Processor: Intel i5-2500k (4 core 3.3 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 3 1200 (4 core 3.1 GHz)
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB or AMD Radeon™ RX 560 4 GB
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible
  • Additional Notes: SSD recommended

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Nov. 2025
G.O.P.O.T.A, developed by VD Games in collaboration with PropilGames and published by VD Games, is one of those indie projects that immediately announces what it wants to be—raw, chaotic, unfiltered, and proudly scruffy. It takes place in a stylized, rundown post-Soviet neighborhood where the player slips into the track pants and cigarette smoke of a low-level street delinquent, roaming alleyways, courtyards, bars, and shabby apartments in search of trouble, boredom, or both. Rather than offering a grand narrative, the game leans into slice-of-life satire, using the mundanity and absurdity of urban decay as its entire foundation. The humor is unapologetically rooted in gopnik stereotypes, Slavic meme culture, and low-stakes mischief, and if a player comes in willing to embrace that tone, the game’s intentions become instantly clear and oddly charming. Gameplay unfolds in an open-ended sandbox format where structure matters far less than curiosity. There are objectives, but they exist more as loose suggestions than guiding rails—the real experience lies in wandering around, interacting with random NPCs, harassing neighbors, provoking police officers, stealing questionable items, and watching how the world reacts. The player’s agency feels intentionally juvenile, as though the game encourages them to poke society just to see what snaps. The mechanics are simple—movement, interaction prompts, basic combat, occasional minigames—but simplicity works here because the focus is on comedic cause-and-effect rather than mastery. Each encounter becomes a mini social experiment, revealing a world that operates under its own strange but consistent logic. Aesthetically, G.O.P.O.T.A is scruffy by design. The environments are blocky, textures are unpolished, and animations sometimes jerk or snap, but instead of diminishing the experience, these visual quirks contribute to its personality. This is a world meant to look neglected—cracked buildings, graffiti-tagged concrete, litter, flickering lights, outdated cars, and a color palette dominated by grays and browns, interrupted only by cheap neon signage. The soundscape reinforces that mood with barking dogs, distant shouts, clinking bottles, and electronic bass lines that feel lifted straight from a Slavic basement club. It’s an atmosphere built not from extravagance but from lived-in specificity, and in that authenticity lies the game’s strongest artistic success. The humor is what elevates or sinks the experience depending on the player. G.O.P.O.T.A relies heavily on cultural stereotypes, self-parody, internet humor, and absurd exaggeration. Some moments are genuinely funny—like treating petty vandalism as an epic life milestone or listening to NPCs deliver hilariously blunt monologues. Other jokes may feel too niche or juvenile for players unfamiliar with the cultural context. But the game never pretends to be universally palatable; it was built for people who understand the humor of squatting in a tracksuit behind a convenience store and debating the superiority of cheap vodka brands. That commitment to identity makes the experience feel cohesive even when it’s ridiculous. Where G.O.P.O.T.A stumbles is in longevity and mechanical depth. The novelty of aimless hooliganism eventually fades, and once players have tested every boundary, the world doesn’t always offer new surprises. The lack of evolving mechanics, narrative direction, or escalating stakes can leave the experience feeling static after several hours. Performance issues, stiff animations, and UI roughness occasionally interrupt immersion, reminding players that this is a small-scale indie production rather than a polished sandbox sim. Those expecting progression systems, character upgrades, or branching storylines may walk away disappointed. Yet within its chosen niche, the game succeeds. It understands that not every sandbox must be grand, philosophical, or mechanically complex—sometimes playfulness and personality carry more weight. Its accessible price point reinforces that philosophy: G.O.P.O.T.A is not meant to be a major investment, but a temporary escape into a world where nothing matters except the moment-to-moment comedy of bad decisions. It’s perfect for players who want something strange, irreverent, and low-pressure, or for those who enjoy exploring flawed but entertaining indie oddities. Ultimately, G.O.P.O.T.A thrives on attitude rather than ambition. It is intentionally messy, proudly silly, and entirely built around the thrill of meaningless rebellion. Approached with the right mindset—one that values humor, cultural flavor, and chaotic experimentation—it becomes a surprisingly memorable little detour. Players seeking refinement or depth likely won’t find it here, but those willing to embrace its absurdity may discover exactly the kind of scrappy, laughter-filled sandbox experience they didn’t know they needed. Rating: 8/10
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July 2025
The game is full with Slavic memes, and I’m 100% here for it. It’s like a post-apocalyptic vodka-fueled fever dream—and I salute it.
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June 2025
G.O.P.O.T.A ist ein kurzes, witziges Spiel mit vielen russischen Memes und schrägem Humor. Zur "Story": Man wacht in einer grauen Plattenbau-Siedlung auf und hat ein paar einfache Aufgaben: Wodka sammeln, Zigaretten besorgen und den Teekessel anschalten. Mehr passiert nicht wirklich – es gibt keine große Geschichte, aber dafür zwei mögliche Enden: Wenn man alles richtig macht, kommt Kumpel Sergei zum Saufen vorbei. Wenn nicht, steht plötzlich das SWAT-Team vor der Tür. Zum Gameplay: Das Spiel dauert nur etwa 10–20 Minuten. Es gibt nur eine kleine Karte und man kann nur eine Wohnung betreten. Alles ist sehr einfach gemacht, von der Steuerung bis zur Grafik. Trotzdem macht das Spiel irgendwie Spaß – vor allem, wenn man auf russischen Internet-Humor steht. Die Musik, die Figuren und die Umgebung sind extra übertrieben und wirken wie ein verrückter YouTube-Sketch. Fazit: G.O.P.O.T.A ist mehr ein Meme als ein richtiges Spiel. Es ist kurz, verrückt und macht genau das, was es will – und das ist, dich zum Lachen bringen. Empfehlung: Nur spielen, wenn du Spaß an absurdem Quatsch hast. 3/5
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April 2025
A beautiful story with depth and intrigue. You'll have no idea where it's taking you next. Voice acting is 10/10, a once in a lifetime experience.
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Feb. 2025
Funny little game, not alot to do but it was good for $1 :)
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G.O.P.O.T.A is currently priced at 0.99€ on Steam.

G.O.P.O.T.A is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 0.99€ on Steam.

G.O.P.O.T.A received 1,297 positive votes out of a total of 1,573 achieving a rating of 7.89.
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G.O.P.O.T.A was developed by VD Games and PropilGames and published by VD Games.

G.O.P.O.T.A is playable and fully supported on Windows.

G.O.P.O.T.A is not playable on MacOS.

G.O.P.O.T.A is not playable on Linux.

G.O.P.O.T.A is a single-player game.

There is a DLC available for G.O.P.O.T.A. Explore additional content available for G.O.P.O.T.A on Steam.

G.O.P.O.T.A does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

G.O.P.O.T.A supports Remote Play Together. Discover more about Steam Remote Play.

G.O.P.O.T.A is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

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G.O.P.O.T.A
Rating
7.9
1,297
276
Game modes
Features
Online players
0
Developer
VD Games, PropilGames
Publisher
VD Games
Release 29 Apr 2023
Platforms
Remote Play
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