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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 ], ], and ] (PSP) in 2010. ] developed the PS3 and PSP version, and ] developed the other versions. ''Carnivores: Ice Age'' was ] to iOS and Android in 2011. September 2013 marked the release of '']'' for the ]. Two years later, '']''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://carnivoresreborn.com/home.html|title=Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn|website=carnivoresreborn.com|access-date=2016-12-26}}</ref> was released for the PC. ''],'' the fifth installment, was released for ], ], and ] (PSP) in 2010. ] developed the PS3 and PSP version, and ] developed the other versions. ''Carnivores: Ice Age'' was ] to iOS and Android in 2011. September 2013 marked the release of '']'' for the ]. Two years later, '']'' was released for the PC.


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| article = Carnivores (video game) | article = Carnivores (video game)
| title = Carnivores | title = Carnivores
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|November 30, 1998|PAL|1998}} | date = {{vgrelease|NA|November 30, 1998}}
| refs = <ref name="C GS RS">{{cite web|url=http://au.gamespot.com/pc/action/carnivores/similar.html?mode=versions |title=Carnivores for PC - Release Summary |publisher=] |date= |accessdate=2009-05-06 }}{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> | refs = <ref name="C GS RS">{{cite web |title=Carnivores |url=https://www.gamespot.com/carnivores/ |website=GameSpot |accessdate=2018-06-28}}</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=2018-06-28 |date=2010-06-26}}</ref>
* It was created using the AtmosFear ]
* 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=2018-05-30}}</ref> * 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=2018-05-30}}</ref>
}} }}
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| title = Carnivores 2 | title = Carnivores 2
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|October 31, 1999}} | 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=1999-11-12|archivedate=2003-06-26|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:80/articles/023/154/c2.html|archivedate=2003-07-09|date=1999-10-22}}</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="C2 GF RI"/> | release = October 31, 1999—]<ref name=GS/><ref name=CGM/>
| notes = * Developed by Action Forms and published by ]<ref name="C2 GF RI"/> | notes = * Developed by Action Forms and published by ]<ref name=GS/>
* It was created using the AtmosFear ]
* 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=2018-05-30}}</ref> * 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=2018-05-30}}</ref>
}} }}
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| title = Carnivores: Ice Age | title = Carnivores: Ice Age
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|January 15, 2001}} | 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="CIA GF RI"/><br />January 2011—]<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 ]<ref name="CIA GF RI"/> | 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=2018-05-30}}</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=2018-05-30}}</ref>
* It was created using the AtmosFear ]
⚫ * Review aggregator website ] gave the original game a score of 54 out of 100,<ref>{{cite web|title=Carnivores: Ice Age|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/carnivores-ice-age|work=Metacritic|accessdate=2018-05-30}}</ref> and gave the iOS version a score of 75<ref>{{cite web|title=Carnivores: Ice Age Pro|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/ios/carnivores-ice-age-pro|work=Metacritic|accessdate=2018-05-30}}</ref>
}} }}
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| article = Carnivores: Cityscape | article = Carnivores: Cityscape
| title = Carnivores: Cityscape | title = Carnivores: Cityscape
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|March 25, 2002}} | date = {{vgrelease|NA|March 27, 2002}}
| 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> | 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=2014-11-18}}</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=2018-06-28|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050430210312/http://elecplay.com:80/reviews_article.php?article=8805|archivedate=2005-04-30}}</ref>
| release = March 25, 2002—]<ref name="CC GF RI"/>
| notes = * Developed by ] and published by ]<ref name="CC GF RI"/> | 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=2002-03-11|work=HomeLAN|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20020317033957/http://www.homelanfed.com/index.php?id=5342|archivedate=2002-03-17}}</ref>
* It was created using the ]
* 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=2018-05-30}}</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=2018-05-30}}</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—]<br>August 2010–] (PS3) and ] (PSP) | 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=2018-06-28}}</ref><br>August 2010–] (PS3) and ] (PSP)
| notes = * Developed by ] (iOS and Android) and ] (PS3 and PSP) | notes = * Developed by ] (iOS and Android) and ] (PS3 and PSP)
* The iOS version is an updated ] of the original ''Carnivores'' (1998)<ref name=Mac/>
}} }}
{{Video game titles/item {{Video game titles/item
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| title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn | title = Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn
| date = {{vgrelease|NA|May 27, 2015}} | date = {{vgrelease|NA|May 27, 2015}}
| release = May 27, 2015 – ]<ref name=RPS>{{cite web |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=2018-06-28 |date=2015-05-28}}</ref>
| release = May 27, 2015 – ]
| notes = * Developed by ] | notes = * Developed by ]<ref name=RPS/>
* Sequel to ''Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter'' (2010) * Sequel to ''Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter'' (2010)<ref name=RPS/>
}}}} }}}}


Revision as of 18:59, 28 June 2018

Video game series
Carnivores
Genre(s)Sports, first-person shooter
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)
First releaseCarnivores
November 30, 1998
Latest releaseCarnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn
May 27, 2015

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, 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 PlayStation 3. Two years later, Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn was released for the PC.

Games

Title Details
Carnivores
Original release date(s):
  • NA: November 30, 1998
 Release years by system:
November 30, 1998—Windows
Notes:
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:
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)
Notes:
  • Developed by Tatem Games (iOS and Android) and Beatshapers (PS3 and PSP)
  • The iOS version is an updated port of the original Carnivores (1998)
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
Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn
Original release date(s):
  • NA: May 27, 2015
 Release years by system:
May 27, 2015 – Windows
Notes:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Carnivores". GameSpot. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  2. ^ Olowoyeye, Folahan (2010-06-26). "Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter for iPhone". Macworld. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  3. "Carnivores". GameRankings. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  4. ^ Kasavin, Greg (1999-11-12). "Carnivores 2 review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2003-06-26.
  5. ^ Fudge, James (1999-10-22). "Carnivores 2 ships". Computer Games Magazine. Archived from the original on 2003-07-09.
  6. "Carnivores 2". GameRankings. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  7. ^ "Carnivores: Ice Age". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  8. ^ "Carnivores: Ice Age Pro". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  9. "Carnivores: Cityscape overview". AllGame. Archived from the original on 2014-11-18. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  10. ^ Bryson, Shane. "Carnivores: Cityscape". The Electric Playground. Archived from the original on 2005-04-30. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  11. ^ Callaham, John (2002-03-11). "Carnivores: Cityscape Interview". HomeLAN. Archived from the original on 2002-03-17.
  12. "Carnivores: Cityscape". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  13. "Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter (IOS)". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
  14. ^ O'Connor, Alice (2015-05-28). "Roar! Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn Stomps Out". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 2018-06-28.

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