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Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission

An arcade rail shooter inspired by eighties action movies

VIRTUALLYZ GAMING · Published by Microids · Released Jul 13, 2023

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 75
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Sep 21, 2023
Minimum PC
GTX 550 Ti
4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission?

This first-person rail shooter follows agents raiding a criminal organization's bases to investigate a new weapon and rescue hostages. Movement follows fixed routes as you shoot enemies with Uzis, shotguns, and grenade launchers. You can play campaign missions or a wave-based survival mode, with or without VR.

For you if...

  • +you prefer a short campaign over a lengthy game

Not for you if...

  • −you want to play the campaign cooperatively in VR

What players say

72% of 75 reviews are positive

Players praise the arcade action and visual style. Common complaints concern awkward aiming controls and poor lightgun compatibility, while some players also report stuttering and crashes.

Screenshots and trailer

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Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission system requirements

Minimum: GTX 550 Ti, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7+ 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i3
Graphics
AMD R7 260X - Nvidia GTX 550 Ti 2GB
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
Nvidia GTX 960 2 GB
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space

Does Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op split-screen. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
18
Steam features
Family Sharing, VR
Languages
Full audio: English, French. Text only: Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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