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Prehistoric Hunt
Dive into intense dinosaur hunting adventures with your friends. Complete hunting contracts for Preton Corporation. Gather rewards, improve your equipment and become a master hunter. Are you the hunter or the hunted?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
What reviewers agree on
39 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“as someone who is a seasoned veteran of the hunter: COTW (as in i have a vast armament of guns, almost every map, and have killed everything at least once, and can kill anything that i'm given to kill), i was bored of…”
11 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“Oldschool hunter sim vibes, definitely not for ADHD arcade seekers unless you play coop. Such a cool indie project, obviously a massive labor of love. It's very zen to stalk a Trex for 1.5 km through the jungle. I'd…”
“Awesome it so fun love the lodge and hope for updates.”
6 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“Would recommend to play for anyone who likes a bit of adrenalin, BRING A FRIEND”
“Oldschool hunter sim vibes, definitely not for ADHD arcade seekers unless you play coop. Such a cool indie project, obviously a massive labor of love. It's very zen to stalk a Trex for 1.5 km through the jungle. I'd…”
“This game has a huge potential to be on par and even surpass most hunting games. Not to mention being the top of the Dinosaur hunting game list. I highly recommend this game to anyone seeking a fun multiplayer or solo…”
6 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“I started playing the game a couple days ago and I'm so far really loving it, I love the moddles for the dinos and how there more paleo accurate to how most games would have made them, I have been haveing some slight…”
“This game has a huge potential to be on par and even surpass most hunting games. Not to mention being the top of the Dinosaur hunting game list. I highly recommend this game to anyone seeking a fun multiplayer or solo…”
“It's the only proper successor to Carnivores games. We had that one that is gone now and this is all that remains imo. Dev has been keeping it alive as well with updates. It's worth the money. Don't expect it to look…”
5 of the 68 reviews raise this.
“as someone who is a seasoned veteran of the hunter: COTW (as in i have a vast armament of guns, almost every map, and have killed everything at least once, and can kill anything that i'm given to kill), i was bored of…”
“Oldschool hunter sim vibes, definitely not for ADHD arcade seekers unless you play coop. Such a cool indie project, obviously a massive labor of love. It's very zen to stalk a Trex for 1.5 km through the jungle. I'd…”
“Currently the best Dinosaur hunting experience available. Rewards patients and planning.”
11 of the 68 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“I cannot in good faith give this game a good review upon further gameplay. This game is in this state after five years of changes? pros: If you liked Carnivores, you will probably like this game. .good selection of…”
“The game has potential, but considering it's been around since 2020, I don't thing it will ever get any better.”
10 of the 68 reviews raise this · 4 of them still recommend the game.
9 of the 68 reviews raise this · 6 of them still recommend the game.
“If the movie Jurassic Park and theHunter Call of the Wild had a kid, it would be Prehistoric Hunt. It's a fun hunting game. Grinding for better weapons can make the game a little frustrating at times, but other than…”
“Oldschool hunter sim vibes, definitely not for ADHD arcade seekers unless you play coop. Such a cool indie project, obviously a massive labor of love. It's very zen to stalk a Trex for 1.5 km through the jungle. I'd…”
“has all my tisim packed in one the grind for some guns is a little much but other than that its good soup”
8 of the 68 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.
“It's the only proper successor to Carnivores games. We had that one that is gone now and this is all that remains imo. Dev has been keeping it alive as well with updates. It's worth the money. Don't expect it to look…”
“the models are great i just wish the animations had more work and the herbivores werent such fodder”
“Amazing! should be in Unreal Engine though!”
4 of the 68 reviews raise this · 3 of them still recommend the game.
“Scariest framerate I've ever seen in my life”
“Its a fine game and all, however if you plan on playing with 2 people its doable, but the 2nd player has to lead targets, wanna play with 3 or more? just forget it. The only person who can hit anything is the host, I…”
Counted across 68 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 83.5% positive rating · as of 2026-05-13
“Reminds me of Carnivores on PC in the 90's, but better all the way around.”
— a player, Steam review · 179 hrs played“A fun hunting game created by only two developers (as far as i know). Despite launching over 5 years ago, the developers are still actively improving the game and add new dinosaurs, equipment, maps, etc. There is already a growing number of dinosaurs in the game, from large…”
— a player, Steam review · 146 hrs played“A great game. I hope that your studio will be prosperous in the future.”
— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-05.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Open testing for upcoming gameplay update!
Open testing of the upcoming gameplay update is now available! If you want to help us locate possible issues and give feedback before release, you can now try out the latest test build. This testing p
Hotfix 0.128.07
Greetings dinosaur hunters! A new hotfix has been deployed focusing mainly on map editor. Thank you for your continued feedback! Fixes & Improvements Added ability to remove nearest special location i
Hotfix 0.128.06 – Multiplayer hit registration fixes
Greetings dinosaur hunters! A new hotfix has been deployed focusing mainly on multiplayer synchronization and hit registration improvements. Thank you for your continued feedback! Fixes & Improvements
Game Update 0.128 – Improved multiplayer synchronization
Greetings dinosaur hunters! This update focuses heavily on improving multiplayer synchronization and overall online stability, especially in sessions with multiple players and under higher latency con
Game Update 0.127 - Network Rework
Greetings dinosaur hunters! This update focuses on rework of the multiplayer net code in the game. Whether you now play with low or high ping with other players, the client players should now experien
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Dinosaurs · Hunting · Exploration · FPS · Open World · Immersive Sim · Stealth · Hidden Object · PvE · Shooter · Walking Simulator (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Finnish, French, Portuguese - Brazil, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Latvian, Simplified Chinese * |
| Achievements | 88 |
| Official site | https://prehistorichunt.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Dual-Core processor Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Radeon Vega 8 Graphics or NVIDIA GeForce 940M DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 12 GB available space