Underplayed Gems

WolfQuest: Classic (2016)

WolfQuest: Classic cover
Developer
eduweb
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Indie, RPG, Simulation
Rating
4.5 of 5, 1,661 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 5.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

a gentle, educational simulation of wolf life in a natural wilderness, with a focus on exploration and light survival activities rather than combat or tension

educationalrealisticrelaxingexplorativefamily friendlyimmersivelight hunting

What players say

Players are split between deep nostalgia for a childhood favorite and frustration that the game is now effectively broken. Multiplayer is gone, new accounts cannot be created, achievements are locked for newcomers, and some keyboard controls no longer work. Those who can still play call it a simple, relaxing wolf simulator that runs on low-end PCs, but warn it is short and feels unfinished.

Screenshots

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