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I Wani Hug that Gator!

I Wani Hug that Gator!

I Wani Hug that Gator! Is a choice-driven narrative about teenagers struggling to find their way. Help Inco, loser highschooler extraordinaire, navigate his budding friendships (and romance!) while surviving being the only human in a dinosaur-filled school.

Released Feb 14, 2024 Developer Cavemanon Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux Visual NovelStory RichRomanceChoose Your Own AdventureDating Sim
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-09-05)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

98.2%positive5,731 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 104 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 104 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 98.2% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13

Recommended · 24 found this helpful

“mossad agents have been lying. peak has been under my nose this whole time hidden under the stigma of furry visual novels.”

— a player, Steam review · 37 hrs played
Recommended · 20 found this helpful

“​I finished the game at the best ending. I really, really don't care what any of you think of me for liking this game when it has anthropomorphic themes to it, but I genuinely have never laughed like this before nor felt that I belong somewhere. This game is holding a special…”

— a player, Steam review · 91 hrs played
Recommended · 15 found this helpful

“TLDR: If you are like me and are sceptical of visual novel "games", try the demo first. If you like it, buy it. If you don't want to buy it, but want to play something similar, play Snoot Game. It's free. Just remembered this game after playing it almost 2 years ago. Damn, the…”

— a player, Steam review · 26 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.

759all-time peak
0 250 500 2025 2026 221 avg · Feb 2024

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.

6achievements
31.9%median completion
23.8%rarest: The End
59.8% of players 39.1% of players 34.4% of players 31.9% of players 29.6% of players 23.8% of players 59.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
59.8%Gator hugger — Hidden achievement
39.1%Ending 4 — Hidden achievement
34.4%Ending 3 — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
23.8%The End — Hidden achievement
29.6%Ending 1 — Hidden achievement
31.9%Ending 2 — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-09-05 20:23 UTC
$7.94lowest since tracking began2026-08-17
US14.99 USD
EU14.79 EUR
UK12.79 GBP
Australia21.95 AUD
Canada19.49 CAD
Japan1,700 JPY
Brazil46.99 BRL
China58.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$8.6 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$17

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-04). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-21 08-01 08-13 08-24 09-05

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 01, 2026
1.10.1

- Added Japanese translation. - On Android, mods can now be loaded from the documents folder. - Added background to language selector in the options menu, and expanded its boundaries. - Fixed 'Ask to

Aug 31, 2026
One day left to pre-order your Olivia Keychain!

You have one day left to order your Olivia Keychain through our campaign with Makeship! Pre-orders close on September 1st, at 2:00pm PDT. You can pre-order your keychain plush here: https://www.makesh

Aug 26, 2026
The Olivia Keychain will be gone in 5 days!

In case you were not aware, we have an ongoing Makeship campaign: The Olivia Keychain Plush! The campaign ends on September 1st. You can check out the campaign here: https://www.makeship.com/products/

Aug 07, 2026
We're accepting orders on the Olivia plush again.

The Olivia plushes sold out in less than a day! Since there's such high demand for more, we've begin work on a new batch and we're opening up pre-orders for said batch. You can place your order for th

Aug 01, 2026
The Olivia Plush is Back! (+ More!)

The Olivia Plush is back for a limited time, stock is limited so be quick. She's not the only plush though, We're happy to announce our Olivia Keychain Plush campaign with Makeship. For those who want

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresCasual, Indie
Player tagsVisual Novel · Story Rich · Romance · Choose Your Own Adventure · Dating Sim · Choices Matter · Interactive Fiction · Multiple Endings · Casual · Dinosaurs · Funny · Cute (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Portuguese - Brazil
Achievements6
Official sitehttps://hugthegator.xyz/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 or higher Processor: 2.0 Ghz 64-bit Intel-compatible Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.0 or DirectX 11 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space