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| title = Carnivores | | title = Carnivores | ||
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| first release version = '']'' | | first release version = '']'' | ||
| first release date = November 30, 1998 | | first release date = November 30, 1998 | ||
| latest release version = ''Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter |
| latest release version = '']'' | ||
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| latest release date = June 1, 2021 | ||
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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. | |||
''],'' 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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| article = Carnivores (video game) | | article = Carnivores (video game) | ||
| title = Carnivores | | title = Carnivores | ||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA |
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|November 30, 1998}} | ||
| refs = <ref name="C GS RS">{{cite web | url |
| refs = <ref name="C GS RS">{{cite web |title=Carnivores |url=https://www.gamespot.com/carnivores/ |website=GameSpot |accessdate=June 28, 2018}}</ref> | ||
| release = November 30, 1998—]<ref name="C GS RS"/> | | release = November 30, 1998—]<ref name="C GS RS"/> | ||
| notes = * Developed by ] and published by ]<ref name="C GS RS"/> | | notes = * Developed by ] and published by ]<ref name="C GS RS"/> | ||
* It was created using the AtmosFear ]<ref name=Mac>{{cite web |last=Olowoyeye |first=Folahan |title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter for iPhone |url=https://www.macworld.com/article/1152338/dinosaurhunterreview.html |website=Macworld |accessdate=June 28, 2018 |date=June 26, 2010}}</ref> | |||
* It is the first game in the ''Carnivores'' series | |||
* It received a score of 64 percent from ] website ]<ref name=GR>{{cite web|title=Carnivores|url=http://www.gamerankings.com/pc/196874-carnivores/index.html|website=GameRankings|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> | |||
* It was created using the AtmosFear ] | |||
* It received scores of 7.1 and 7.3 out of 10 from ] and ] respectively<ref name="C GS">{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/carnivores-review/1900-2538321/|title=Carnivores Review|website=''GameSpot.com''|date=January 25, 1999|accessdate=2015-02-25|first=Greg|last=Kasavin}}</ref><ref name="C IGN">{{cite web | url = http://au.pc.ign.com/objects/010/010746.html | title = Carnivores | publisher = ] | date = | accessdate = 2009-05-06}}</ref> | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Video game titles/item | {{Video game titles/item | ||
| article = Carnivores 2 | | article = Carnivores 2 | ||
| title = Carnivores 2 | | title = Carnivores 2 | ||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA |
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|October 31, 1999}} | ||
⚫ | | refs = <ref name=GS>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/pc/action/carnivores2/review.html/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030626015043/http://www.gamespot.com/pc/action/carnivores2/review.html|title=Carnivores 2 review|website=GameSpot|date=November 12, 1999|archivedate=June 26, 2003|first=Greg|last=Kasavin}}</ref><ref name=CGM>{{cite web|last=Fudge|first=James|title=Carnivores 2 ships|url=http://www.cdmag.com:80/articles/023/154/c2.html|website=Computer Games Magazine|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030709121008/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/023/154/c2.html|archivedate=July 9, 2003|date=October 22, 1999|access-date=June 23, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
| refs = <ref name="C2 GF RI">{{cite web | url = http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/data/196875.html | title = Carnivores 2 Release Information for PC | publisher = ] | date = | accessdate = 2009-05-06}}</ref> | |||
| release = October 31, 1999—]<ref name= |
| release = October 31, 1999—]<ref name=GS/><ref name=CGM/> | ||
| notes = * Developed by Action Forms and published by ]<ref name= |
| notes = * Developed by Action Forms and published by ]<ref name=GS/> | ||
* It received a score of 66.5 percent from GameRankings<ref>{{cite web|title=Carnivores 2|url=http://www.gamerankings.com/pc/196875-carnivores-2/index.html|website=GameRankings|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> | |||
* It was created using the AtmosFear ] | |||
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{{Video game titles/item | {{Video game titles/item | ||
| article = Carnivores Ice Age | | article = Carnivores: Ice Age | ||
| title = Carnivores Ice Age | | title = Carnivores: Ice Age | ||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA |
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|January 15, 2001}} | ||
| refs = <ref name=MC-CIA/> | |||
| refs = <ref name="CIA GF RI">{{cite web | url = http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/data/430708.html | title = Carnivores: Ice Age Release Information for PC | publisher = ] | date = | accessdate = 2009-05-06}}</ref> | |||
| release = January 15, 2001—]<ref name= |
| 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=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> | |||
* It was created using the AtmosFear ] | |||
* It received scores of 5.4 and 5.1 out of 10 from ] and ] respectively<ref name="CIA GS">{{cite web | url = http://au.gamespot.com/pc/action/carnivoresiceage/index.html | title = Carnivores: Ice Age for PC | publisher = ] | date = | accessdate = 2009-05-06}}</ref><ref name="CIA IGN">{{cite web | url = http://au.pc.ign.com/objects/015/015964.html | title = Carnivores: Ice Age | publisher = ] | date = | accessdate = 2009-05-06}}</ref> | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Video game titles/item | {{Video game titles/item | ||
| article = Carnivores Cityscape | | article = Carnivores: Cityscape | ||
| title = Carnivores Cityscape | | title = Carnivores: Cityscape | ||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA |
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|March 27, 2002}} | ||
| refs = <ref name=AG-CC>{{cite web|title=Carnivores: Cityscape overview|url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=36302|work=AllGame|accessdate=May 28, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141118180857/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=36302|archivedate=November 18, 2014}}</ref> | |||
| refs = <ref name="CC GF RI">{{cite web | url = http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/data/553722.html | title = Carnivores: Cityscape Release Information for PC | publisher = ] | date = | accessdate = 2009-05-06}}</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> | |||
| release = March 25, 2002—]<ref name="CC GF RI"/> | |||
| notes = * Developed by ] and published by ]<ref name= |
| 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|url-status=usurped|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 ] ] | |||
* It received |
* 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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| article = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter | | article = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter | ||
| title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter | | title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter | ||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA |
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|June 12, 2010}} | ||
| 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> | |||
| release = June 12, 2010—]<br />July 2010—]<br />June 11, 2012—] | |||
| notes = * Developed by |
| 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/> | |||
* It was created using the AtmosFear ] ported to iOS/PSP minis/Android | |||
* 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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| article = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD | | article = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD | ||
| title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD | | title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD | ||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA |
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|September 10, 2013}} | ||
| release = September 10, |
| release = September 10, 2013 – ] | ||
| notes = * Developed by |
| notes = * Developed by Vogster Entertainment | ||
* A sequel in the series, as well as a modern remake of the original ''Carnivores'', with all new graphics | |||
* An HD remake, with all new graphics. Exclusively for the ] | |||
* 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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| article = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter#Sequels and remaster | |||
| title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn | |||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|May 27, 2015}} | |||
| release = May 27, 2015 – ]<ref name=RPS>{{cite news |last=O'Connor |first=Alice |title=Roar! Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn Stomps Out |url=https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2015/05/28/carnivores-dinosaur-hunter-reborn-released-pc/ |website=Rock, Paper, Shotgun |accessdate=June 28, 2018 |date=May 28, 2015}}</ref> | |||
| notes = * Developed by Digital Dreams Entertainment<ref name=RPS/> | |||
* Sequel to ''Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter'' (2010)<ref name=RPS/> | |||
}} | }} | ||
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| article = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter#Sequels and remaster | |||
| title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt | |||
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|June 1, 2021}} | |||
| release = June 1, 2021 – ], ], ]<ref name=Gama/><ref name=SR>{{cite web |last=Herinkova |first=Eva |title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt Review |url=https://screenrant.com/carnivores-dinosaur-hunt-2021-review/ |website=ScreenRant |access-date=June 23, 2021 |date=June 17, 2021}}</ref> | |||
| notes = * Developed by Digital Dreams Entertainment<ref name=SR/> | |||
* A remaster of ''Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn''<ref name=Gama>{{cite web |title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt Now Available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One |url=https://www.gamasutra.com/view/pressreleases/382494/Carnivores_Dinosaur_Hunt_Now_Available_on_Nintendo_Switch_PlayStation_4_and_Xbox_One.php |website=Gamasutra |access-date=June 23, 2021 |date=June 1, 2021 |quote=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.}}</ref> | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
{{Portal|Video games}} | {{Portal|Video games}} | ||
* '']'', another hunting series published by ] | * '']'', another hunting series published by ] | ||
* '']'', Action Forms' original first person shooter game. | * '']'', Action Forms' original first person shooter game. | ||
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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.
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Carnivores Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: November 30, 1998—Windows |
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Carnivores 2 Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: October 31, 1999—Windows |
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Carnivores: Ice Age Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: January 15, 2001—Windows February 8, 2011—iOS December 13, 2012—Android |
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Carnivores: Cityscape Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: March 27, 2002—Windows |
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Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: June 12, 2010—iOS August 2010–PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PlayStation Portable (PSP) June 2012–Android |
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Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter HD Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: September 10, 2013 – PlayStation 3 |
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Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: May 27, 2015 – Windows |
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Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunt Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: June 1, 2021 – Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
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See also
- Deer Hunter, another hunting series published by WizardWorks
- Chasm: The Rift, Action Forms' original first person shooter game.
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.
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: 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.
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