Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names
Text-based werewolf RPG about rebuilding your pack to confront a spirit
Choice of Games · Released Apr 25, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 244
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 24, 2026
- Minimum PC
- –
- not published
What is Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names?
You play a werewolf in a text-only interactive novel set in New England's World of Darkness. Through written choices, you find survivors, rebuild a pack, and confront the Wyrm Spirit that destroyed your werewolf community.
For you if...
- +you like long, choice-driven stories told entirely through text
- +you enjoy supernatural stories centered on werewolves
- +you want to customize a character and shape their choices
Not for you if...
- −you want graphics, sound effects, or action combat
- −you prefer short stories with little reading
- −you dislike dense lore and unfamiliar terminology
What players say
89% of 244 reviews are positive
Players praise the writing, werewolf lore, packmates, and range of character choices. Some say the story drags and its terminology can be difficult to follow.
How many players finish Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names?
28% of Steam players have unlocked «Glory Hound», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names system requirements
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- 7
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 54
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- Werewolves
- Casual
- RPG
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Text-Based
- Dystopian
- Interactive Fiction
- Supernatural
- Choices Matter
- Character Customization
- Violent
- Indie
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Apr 10, 2025 · New DLC out now!
- Oct 10, 2024 · "Those Who Refuse to Die" New DLC out now!
- May 13, 2024 · May 13th Patch
- May 8, 2024 · We've mostly fixed the "reset on upgrade" bug
- May 6, 2024 · May 6th Patch
3 DLC available.