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How to Raise a Wolf Girl

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2019

Should you play it?

Shuuji and Kana have their hands full teaching Iroha how to be human again, after she spends ten years in the mountains with a wolf god. But who's really raising who?

What works

  • Heartwarming and emotional story
  • High-quality art and voice acting
  • Relaxing slice-of-life atmosphere
  • Well-translated and localized text
  • Optional r18 patch for additional content

Things to keep in mind

  • Short length and rushed ending
  • Limited player choices with no impact on story
  • Lack of multiple routes or endings
  • Some character development feels shallow
  • Price considered high by some for content amount

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How to Raise a Wolf Girl: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Strategy, Survival, Competence, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Idle, Exploration.

Last update: 27/08/2026