Later Alligator

Later Alligator

Released Sep 2019

Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.

95% positive · 3,072 reviews
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Evaluation

Later Alligator launched on September 18, 2019 as a complete, self-contained adventure game. The store description presents it as a finished product with a defined set of content: 30 minigames, over 100 characters, multiple endings, and a fully animated cartoon finale — no seasons, expansions, or ongoing content are referenced. After launch, SmallBü shipped two post-launch updates: platform support for Windows 7 and Linux in December 2019, and a more substantial patch on April 12, 2021 ("The Patchening") that added a new minigame, improved NPC dialogue variety, and rebalanced the game's minigame difficulty. There have been no developer communications of any kind since April 12, 2021, and no DLC or additional content has ever been listed for the game. The developer has never announced future content, a roadmap, or additional expansions. The game has no DLC listings of any kind. With the last developer activity dating to April 12, 2021 and no outstanding commitments, Later Alligator appears to be a completed, standalone game that has received its final update.
Evidence
Major patch added a new minigame, improved NPC dialogue variation across playthroughs, and rebalanced all minigames. This is the last known developer communication.
news post · Apr 12, 2021 source content shipped
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Store description presents a fully defined, self-contained game with a fixed set of content (30 minigames, 100+ characters, multiple endings, animated finale) — no mention of future updates, DLC, or ongoing content
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Details

Developer
Publisher
SmallBü
Achievements
14
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

Later Alligator tells the story of Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.

Alligator New York City comes to life with the classic hand drawn animation style of SmallBu Animation, featuring densely animated areas to explore, 30 goofy minigames, and over 100 alligator residents to investigate. With multiple endings and a fully-animated cartoon finale, Later Alligator is a funny urban adventure you can play again and again.

  • Classic 2D animation from an award winning studio
  • Over 100 alligators and at least 3 ghosts
  • Funny and family friendly, perfect for all ages
  • 30 joke-filled minigames and challenges
  • Multiple endings and a secret surprise
  • Original soundtrack by 2 Mello
Last evaluated Jun 16, 2026
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