The Game Census
Animal Lover cover art

Animal Lover

Trainwreck Studios · 2017-02-14

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Third person

Releases: Feb 22, 2023 (Xbox One), Feb 22, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Feb 22, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Feb 22, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Feb 22, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Feb 14, 2017 (Mac)

Evil forces have turned these five hunky beefcake time-displaced boys into animals! You've got to help cure them and maybe even fall in love! Mystery! Intrigue! Romance! No furries, despite the title! A dating sim by Wilson Taylor, Maia Gross and Travis Tohill.

85%
positive of 162 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 27% of 24,275 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.0k–9.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 162 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2020-02-14) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 1 of 3 observed days · $9.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620172026Week of 2017-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-10-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$19.99$0.992017-02-152026-10-042017-02-15 — best price $14.992017-05-15 — best price $19.992017-07-22 — best price $14.992017-09-04 — best price $19.992017-10-26 — best price $9.992017-12-28 — best price $4.992018-04-16 — best price $9.992018-09-10 — best price $4.992018-11-01 — best price $9.992019-01-31 — best price $4.992019-02-12 — best price $9.992019-06-26 — best price $4.992019-09-18 — best price $9.992019-11-26 — best price $3.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-06-25 — best price $2.992021-02-15 — best price $9.992021-11-24 — best price $7.492022-01-05 — best price $9.992022-10-17 — best price $3.992022-11-29 — best price $9.992023-01-09 — best price $0.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-08-07 — best price $0.992024-01-04 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $2.492025-03-20 — best price $9.992026-06-25 — best price $2.492026-10-04 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
33.5%
earned "Good Intern"
20.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

IndieOtomeCasualLGBTQ+NudityRomanceDating SimSimulationVisual NovelSexual Content

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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