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Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter lets players explore huge non-linear locations as they attempt to track down a variety of dinosaurs that are armed with some ferociously advanced AI. As a result, these are no…

60 11 August 2010

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter is an adventure developed by Action Forms Ltd., released 11 August 2010 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and Android.

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What Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter is

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter is an adventure game developed by Action Forms Ltd. and released in 2010. It was published by Digital Dreams Entertainment LLC. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Symbian.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Experience an out of this world hunting experience, as you track down and stalk dinosaurs! To survive you'll need to know your target’s temperament and mannerisms, and just like in real hunting, you need to be aware of your surroundings, because you don't want to be caught upwind of a T-Rex or you'll end up being lunch. On your hunting adventure, you will visit beautiful but dangerous environments, each with their own unique Ecosystems. Explore the pristine beaches, dense jungles, rocky plains, and scorching deserts of planet FMM UV-32. Environments can be used to increase the odds of a successful hunt. You can follow trails and track animal footprints. Awareness of wind direction is…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Carnivores series

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter is the fifth of 9 entries we hold in the Carnivores series. It arrived 8 years after Carnivores: Cityscape. The next entry was Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD in 2013. Its critic score of 60 is 10 points above the series average of 51. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.

See all 9 Carnivores games in release order →

How it was received

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter launched on 11 August 2010, within three weeks of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, StarCraft II, Limbo and Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, StarCraft II, Limbo, Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition.

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When did Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter come out?
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter was released on 11 August 2010 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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