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Primal Planet
Action
Adventure
Indie
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Shared/Split Screen
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Custom Volume Controls
Keyboard Only Option
Playable without Timed Input
Stereo Sound
Steam Cloud
Remote Play Together
Family Sharing

Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!

Developers: Seethingswarm
Publishers: Pretty Soon
Release Date: Jul 28, 2025
Price (USD): $19.99
Current Players: 34

Links:  Steam Store  SteamDB

Positive(100%)
graphics and soundtrack
unique mechanics
Steam Deck performance
simplistic gameplay
combat complexity
lack of mouse controls
unhelpful world map
The general sentiment of the reviews is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the charming graphics and soundtrack, unique mechanics, and smooth performance on the Steam Deck. Players appreciate the game's new take on the metroidvania genre but suggest improvements could be made to the control options and world map functionality. The contributions of a solo developer are particularly admired, making the game a remarkable achievement.

Positive Points

  • The game runs smoothly on the Steam Deck and is expected to be granted Steam Deck Verified status.
  • The graphics are beautiful and accompanied by a fitting soundtrack, which enhances the charm of the prehistoric setting.
  • The unique mechanics, such as crafting, skill trees, and dinosaur companions, add depth to the gameplay.
  • Players appreciate the game being a fresh addition to the metroidvania genre, emphasizing exploration and secrets.
  • It's impressive that the game was developed by a solo developer, adding to its appeal.

    • Negative Points

  • The game lacks mouse controls, which may be inconvenient for those accustomed to using WASD and mouse setups.
  • The world map is considered underwhelming and could be more informative.

    • Mixed Points

  • While the gameplay loop is generally addictive, some players find it simplistic over time.
  • Combat is appreciated but noted as not particularly complex.

    • Common Themes

  • The game's art and atmosphere are consistently praised, contributing to its charm and uniqueness.
  • Crafting options and exploration are highlighted as key components of the gameplay experience.
  • The game is suitable for fans of metroidvanias and pixel art.
    • Updated 7/29/2025, 12:01:24 AM UTC
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