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	'''''Carnivores''''' is a series of hunting simulation ]s featuring prehistoric species ranging from ]s to extinct ]. The first three games – '']'' (1998), '']'' (1999), and '']'' (2001) – were developed for the ] by ] and published by ]. The fourth game, '']'', was developed by ] and released by ] in 2002.		'''''Carnivores''''' is a series of hunting simulation ]s featuring prehistoric species ranging from ]s to extinct ]. The first three games – '']'' (1998), '']'' (1999), and '']'' (2001) – were developed for the ] by ] and published by ]. The fourth game, '']'', was developed by ] and released by ] in 2002.

	''],'' the fifth installment, was released for ], ], ] (PS3), and ] (PSP) in 2010. ] developed the PS3 and PSP version, and Tatem Games developed the other versions. ''Carnivores: Ice Age'' was ] to iOS and Android in 2011. September 2013 marked the release of '']'' for the PS3. Two years later, '']'' was released for the PC. The latest game, '']'', was released on June 1, 2021.		''],'' the fifth installment, was released for ], ], ] (PS3), and ] (PSP) in 2010. ] developed the PS3 and PSP version, and Tatem Games developed the other versions. ''Carnivores: Ice Age'' was ] to iOS and Android in 2011. September 2013 marked the release of '']'' for the PS3. Two years later, '']'' was released for the PC. The latest game, '']'', was released on June 1, 2021. The series has amassed a significant ], with multiple mods having been created for the original PC releases.

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	\| release = January 15, 2001—]<ref name=MC-CIA/><br />February 8, 2011—]<ref name=MC-CIA-IOS/><br />December 13, 2012—]		\| release = January 15, 2001—]<ref name=MC-CIA/><br />February 8, 2011—]<ref name=MC-CIA-IOS/><br />December 13, 2012—]
	\| notes = * Developed by Action Forms and published by ]		\| notes = * Developed by Action Forms and published by ]
	* Review aggregator website ] gave the original game a score of 54 out of 100,<ref name=MC-CIA>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Ice Age\|url=~~http~~://www.metacritic.com/game~~/pc~~/carnivores-ice-age\|work=Metacritic\|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> and gave the iOS version a score of 75<ref name=MC-CIA-IOS>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Ice Age Pro\|url=~~http~~://www.metacritic.com/game~~/ios~~/carnivores-ice-age-~~pro~~\|work=Metacritic\|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref>		* Review aggregator website ] gave the original game a score of 54 out of 100,<ref name=MC-CIA>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Ice Age\|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/carnivores-ice-age/critic-reviews/?platform=pc\|work=Metacritic\|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> and gave the iOS version a score of 75<ref name=MC-CIA-IOS>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Ice Age Pro\|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/carnivores-ice-age/critic-reviews/?platform=ios-iphoneipad\|work=Metacritic\|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref>
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	\| release = March 27, 2002—]<ref name=EP>{{cite web\|last=Bryson\|first=Shane\|title=Carnivores: Cityscape\|url=http://elecplay.com:80/reviews_article.php?article=8805\|work=The Electric Playground\|accessdate=June 28, 2018\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050430210312/http://elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=8805\|archivedate=April 30, 2005\|url-status=dead}}</ref>		\| release = March 27, 2002—]<ref name=EP>{{cite web\|last=Bryson\|first=Shane\|title=Carnivores: Cityscape\|url=http://elecplay.com:80/reviews_article.php?article=8805\|work=The Electric Playground\|accessdate=June 28, 2018\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050430210312/http://elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=8805\|archivedate=April 30, 2005\|url-status=dead}}</ref>
	\| notes = * Developed by ]<ref name=LAN/> and published by ]<ref name=EP/>		\| notes = * Developed by ]<ref name=LAN/> and published by ]<ref name=EP/>
	* It was created using the ]<ref name=LAN>{{cite web\|last=Callaham\|first=John\|title=Carnivores: Cityscape Interview\|url=http://www.homelanfed.com/index.php?id=5342\|date=March 11, 2002\|work=HomeLAN\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20020317033957/http://www.homelanfed.com/index.php?id=5342\|archivedate=March 17, 2002}}</ref>		* It was created using the ]<ref name=LAN>{{cite web\|last=Callaham\|first=John\|title=Carnivores: Cityscape Interview\|url=http://www.homelanfed.com/index.php?id=5342\|date=March 11, 2002\|work=HomeLAN\|url-status=usurped\|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20020317033957/http://www.homelanfed.com/index.php?id=5342\|archivedate=March 17, 2002}}</ref>
	* It received a score of 56 from Metacritic<ref name=MC>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Cityscape\|url=~~http~~://www.metacritic.com/game~~/pc~~/carnivores-cityscape\|work=Metacritic\|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref>		* It received a score of 56 from Metacritic<ref name=MC>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Cityscape\|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/carnivores-cityscape/critic-reviews/?platform=pc\|work=Metacritic\|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref>
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	\| title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter		\| title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter
	\| date = {{vgrelease\|NA\|June 12, 2010}}		\| date = {{vgrelease\|NA\|June 12, 2010}}
	\| release = June 12, 2010—]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (IOS)\|url=~~http~~://www.metacritic.com/game~~/ios~~/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter\|publisher=Metacritic\|accessdate=June 28, 2018}}</ref><br>August 2010–] (PS3) and ] (PSP)<br>June 2012–Android<ref>{{cite web \|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Now on Android: iOS Version Turns Two Years, Android Version Launched \|url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter-now-on-android-1669026.htm \|website=Marketwired \|accessdate=July 3, 2018 \|date=June 13, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|last=Diener \|first=Matthew \|title=Android gets a Jurassic shooter with the release of Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter \|url=http://www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/Android/Carnivores%3A+Dinosaur+Hunter+%28aka+Carnivores%3A+Dinosaur+Hunter+HD%29/news.asp?c=42168 \|website=Pocket Gamer \|accessdate=July 3, 2018 \|date=June 19, 2012}}</ref>		\| release = June 12, 2010—]<ref>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (IOS)\|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter/critic-reviews/?platform=ios-iphoneipad\|publisher=Metacritic\|accessdate=June 28, 2018}}</ref><br>August 2010–] (PS3) and ] (PSP)<br>June 2012–Android<ref>{{cite web \|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Now on Android: iOS Version Turns Two Years, Android Version Launched \|url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter-now-on-android-1669026.htm \|website=Marketwired \|accessdate=July 3, 2018 \|date=June 13, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|last=Diener \|first=Matthew \|title=Android gets a Jurassic shooter with the release of Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter \|url=http://www.pocketgamer.co.uk/r/Android/Carnivores%3A+Dinosaur+Hunter+%28aka+Carnivores%3A+Dinosaur+Hunter+HD%29/news.asp?c=42168 \|website=Pocket Gamer \|accessdate=July 3, 2018 \|date=June 19, 2012}}</ref>
	\| notes = * Developed by Tatem Games (iOS and Android) and ] (PS3 and PSP)		\| notes = * Developed by Tatem Games (iOS and Android) and ] (PS3 and PSP)
	* The game is an updated ] of the original ''Carnivores'' (1998)<ref name=Mac/>		* The game is an updated ] of the original ''Carnivores'' (1998)<ref name=Mac/>
	* The iOS version received a score of 79 from Metacritic<ref>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (IOS)\|url=~~http~~://www.metacritic.com/game~~/ios~~/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter\|publisher=Metacritic\|accessdate=July 3, 2018}}</ref>		* The iOS version received a score of 79 from Metacritic<ref>{{cite web\|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (IOS)\|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter/critic-reviews/?platform=ios-iphoneipad\|publisher=Metacritic\|accessdate=July 3, 2018}}</ref>
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	\| notes = * Developed by Vogster Entertainment		\| notes = * Developed by Vogster Entertainment
	* A sequel in the series, as well as a modern remake of the original ''Carnivores'', with all new graphics		* A sequel in the series, as well as a modern remake of the original ''Carnivores'', with all new graphics
	* The game received a score of 50 from Metacritic<ref>{{cite web \|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD \|url=~~http~~://www.metacritic.com/game~~/playstation-3~~/carnivores~~-hd~~-dinosaur-hunter \|website=Metacritic \|accessdate=July 3, 2018}}</ref>		* The game received a score of 50 from Metacritic<ref>{{cite web \|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD \|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-3 \|website=Metacritic \|accessdate=July 3, 2018}}</ref>
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	==External links==		==External links==
	* {{moby game\|id=-group/carnivores-series\|name=''Carnivores'' series}}		* {{moby game\|id=-group/carnivores-series\|name=''Carnivores'' series}}

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Video game series

Carnivores

Genre(s)	Sports, first-person shooter
Developer(s)	Action Forms Sunstorm Interactive Tatem Games Beatshapers Vogster Entertainment Digital Dreams Entertainment
Publisher(s)	WizardWorks Infogrames Tatem Games Beatshapers Vogster Entertainment
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows iOS PlayStation Portable PlayStation 3 Android Nintendo Switch PlayStation 4 Xbox One
First release	Carnivores November 30, 1998
Latest release	Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt June 1, 2021

Carnivores is a series of hunting simulation video games featuring prehistoric species ranging from dinosaurs to extinct megafauna. The first three games – Carnivores (1998), Carnivores 2 (1999), and Carnivores: Ice Age (2001) – were developed for the PC by Action Forms and published by WizardWorks. The fourth game, Carnivores: Cityscape, was developed by Sunstorm Interactive and released by Infogrames in 2002.

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter, the fifth installment, was released for iOS, Android, PlayStation 3 (PS3), and PlayStation Portable (PSP) in 2010. Beatshapers developed the PS3 and PSP version, and Tatem Games developed the other versions. Carnivores: Ice Age was ported to iOS and Android in 2011. September 2013 marked the release of Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD for the PS3. Two years later, Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn was released for the PC. The latest game, Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt, was released on June 1, 2021. The series has amassed a significant cult following, with multiple mods having been created for the original PC releases.

Games


Title	Details
Carnivores Original release date(s): NA: November 30, 1998	Release years by system: November 30, 1998—Windows
	Notes: Developed by Action Forms and published by WizardWorks It was created using the AtmosFear game engine It received a score of 64 percent from review aggregator website GameRankings
Carnivores 2 Original release date(s): NA: October 31, 1999	Release years by system: October 31, 1999—Windows
	Notes: Developed by Action Forms and published by WizardWorks It received a score of 66.5 percent from GameRankings
Carnivores: Ice Age Original release date(s): NA: January 15, 2001	Release years by system: January 15, 2001—Windows February 8, 2011—iOS December 13, 2012—Android
	Notes: Developed by Action Forms and published by WizardWorks Review aggregator website Metacritic gave the original game a score of 54 out of 100, and gave the iOS version a score of 75
Carnivores: Cityscape Original release date(s): NA: March 27, 2002	Release years by system: March 27, 2002—Windows
	Notes: Developed by Sunstorm Interactive and published by Infogrames It was created using the Serious Engine It received a score of 56 from Metacritic
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Original release date(s): NA: June 12, 2010	Release years by system: June 12, 2010—iOS August 2010–PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PlayStation Portable (PSP) June 2012–Android
	Notes: Developed by Tatem Games (iOS and Android) and Beatshapers (PS3 and PSP) The game is an updated port of the original Carnivores (1998) The iOS version received a score of 79 from Metacritic
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD Original release date(s): NA: September 10, 2013	Release years by system: September 10, 2013 – PlayStation 3
	Notes: Developed by Vogster Entertainment A sequel in the series, as well as a modern remake of the original Carnivores, with all new graphics The game received a score of 50 from Metacritic
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn Original release date(s): NA: May 27, 2015	Release years by system: May 27, 2015 – Windows
	Notes: Developed by Digital Dreams Entertainment Sequel to Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (2010)
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt Original release date(s): NA: June 1, 2021	Release years by system: June 1, 2021 – Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
	Notes: Developed by Digital Dreams Entertainment A remaster of Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn

References

^ "Carnivores". GameSpot. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
^ Olowoyeye, Folahan (June 26, 2010). "Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter for iPhone". Macworld. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
"Carnivores". GameRankings. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
^ Kasavin, Greg (November 12, 1999). "Carnivores 2 review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on June 26, 2003.
^ Fudge, James (October 22, 1999). "Carnivores 2 ships". Computer Games Magazine. Archived from the original on July 9, 2003. Retrieved June 23, 2019.
"Carnivores 2". GameRankings. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
^ "Carnivores: Ice Age". Metacritic. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
^ "Carnivores: Ice Age Pro". Metacritic. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
"Carnivores: Cityscape overview". AllGame. Archived from the original on November 18, 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
^ Bryson, Shane. "Carnivores: Cityscape". The Electric Playground. Archived from the original on April 30, 2005. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
^ Callaham, John (March 11, 2002). "Carnivores: Cityscape Interview". HomeLAN. Archived from the original on March 17, 2002.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
"Carnivores: Cityscape". Metacritic. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
"Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (IOS)". Metacritic. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
"Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Now on Android: iOS Version Turns Two Years, Android Version Launched". Marketwired. June 13, 2012. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
Diener, Matthew (June 19, 2012). "Android gets a Jurassic shooter with the release of Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter". Pocket Gamer. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
"Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (IOS)". Metacritic. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
"Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD". Metacritic. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
^ O'Connor, Alice (May 28, 2015). "Roar! Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn Stomps Out". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
^ "Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt Now Available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One". Gamasutra. June 1, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021. Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt is a remastered version of the PC game, Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn, that features a smoking-hot game engine that delivers improved graphics, advanced dinosaur behaviors, and seamless player progression.
^ Herinkova, Eva (June 17, 2021). "Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt Review". ScreenRant. Retrieved June 23, 2021.

External links

Carnivores series at MobyGames

v t e Carnivores
Carnivores (1998) Carnivores 2 (1999) Carnivores: Ice Age (2001) Carnivores: Cityscape (2002) Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (2010) Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD (2013)

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