WolfQuest

WolfQuest
Logo for WolfQuest
DevelopersMinnesota Zoo,
Eduweb
PublisherEduweb
EngineUnity
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Android, IOS
Release
  • October 31, 2007 (Demo)
  • December 21, 2007 (Episode 1: Amethyst Mountain)
  • April 24, 2008 (Episode 1 Deluxe)
  • January 2, 2010 (Episode 2: Slough Creek)
  • October 6, 2011 (Episode 2.5)
  • November 17, 2015 (WolfQuest 2.7 Release, itch.io)
  • March 25, 2016 (WolfQuest 2.7 Release, Steam)
  • September 2, 2016 (WolfQuest 2.7 Release, iOS)
  • September 16, 2016 (WolfQuest 2.7 Release, Android and Kindle)
  • July 25, 2019 (WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition)
  • March 13, 2020 (Lost River Classic)
  • September 18, 2020 (Multiplayer)
  • December 30, 2020 (Episode 2: Slough Creek)
  • December 16, 2021 (Episode 2: Slough Creek Multiplayer)
  • December 15, 2022 (Lost River DLC Map)
  • April 11, 2024 (Hellroaring Mountain DLC Map)
  • December 9, 2024 (Saga)
  • June 3, 2025 (Saga Multiplayer)
  • January 28, 2026 (Tower Fall DLC Map)
Genre3D Life simulation
ModesSingle-player,
Multiplayer

WolfQuest is a 3D wildlife simulation video game originally developed by the Minnesota Zoo and game developer company Eduweb, and developed solely by Eduweb since 2013. The game's main purpose is to help players understand wolves and the roles they play in nature by living the life of a gray wolf in Yellowstone National Park.

In September 2006, the National Science Foundation awarded the Minnesota Zoo and Eduweb a US$508,253 informal education grant to develop WolfQuest. The game was funded by numerous other foundations and donors (including Best Buy) and then distributed as a free download for Mac and Windows computers. In November 2015, Eduweb released WolfQuest 2.7, an improved and expanded version of the game for purchase. In 2018, Eduweb began development of a new version, WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition, a complete remake and expansion of the game.