I Wani Hug that Gator!
Released Feb 2024
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.
98% positive · 5,770 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $14.99
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Evaluation
I Wani Hug that Gator! is a complete visual novel that launched on February 14, 2024. The game shipped as a finished product with four distinct endings and a full narrative arc. No roadmap, season pass, or story expansion was ever announced.
Since launch, Cavemanon has released two soundtrack DLCs (April 3, 2024 and May 28, 2025) and a series of patches focused on translations (Spanish, Polish, Thai, Portuguese BR, Ukrainian, Japanese), mod support improvements, engine updates, Android refinements, and bug fixes. All three listed DLC items have shipped; none are listed as unreleased on the store.
The most recent developer post, from October 2, 2026, announces a store page for a new game called Volcaldera Ashfall — a separate title, not additional content for I Wani Hug that Gator!. This confirms Cavemanon has moved on to new projects. The game itself launched complete and has received no narrative additions since release.
Evidence
Developer announces a store page for a new, separate game (Volcaldera Ashfall), indicating the studio has moved on to new projects rather than expanding this title.
C-Side Original Soundtrack released — the most recent DLC. All three listed DLC items are released; none are marked unreleased.
Content
3 of 3 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Cavemanon
Achievements
6
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Wait, what do you mean we’re moving?!
Just great; just when Inco was getting ready to move on into his Senior year, his parents decide to uproot his life and move half-way across the country!Guess it’s time to start all over. Sure, Inco didn’t have many friends (or any) back at his old school, and sure, he was so low on the social ladder that he had to get a deep-sea diving lesson…. Wait, why was he complaining about moving again?
I Wani Hug that Gator is a multi-ended, choices-matter visual novel about second chances and the power of accepting who you are. Shape how Inco makes the most of his final year, and how the relationships he makes along the way will develop. One relationship in particular has him feeling all fuzzy inside…
The Prehistoric Romance a Million-and-One Years in the making!
If there’s one good thing to come out of Inco’s sudden relocation, it’s Olivia. Bold and brash, Olivia seems particularly gifted in getting under Inco’s skin. No matter how Inco slices it, he and Olivia seem destined to go together like a particularly scaly sandwich. But the outcome of such a pairing is yet to be determined…Wait, am I being graded on this?!
Make friends, reconcile enemies, and figure out how Inco could possibly repair his miserable excuse for a social life. But be warned: The choices you make expands the relationships with Inco’s classmates and determines which of the four unique endings you receive. Maybe Inco should’ve spent a little less time studying and a bit more time learning how to relate to people…Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Oct 6, 2026
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