Primal Planet is set to launch on July 28, 2025 for PC, bringing players a pixel-art metroidvania adventure that combines survival and crafting mechanics with intense dinosaur encounters and local co-op gameplay.
Gameplay and Visuals
The game features a lush, primeval world depicted in detailed pixel art. Players navigate dense jungle environments, gather around campfires, and face off against massive dinosaurs. Combat includes the use of crafted weapons, traps, and strategic tools. The visual style emphasizes vibrant environments and a variety of prehistoric creatures, with action-packed sequences and exploration across diverse biomes.
Main Characters and Setting
The story follows a cave dweller on a quest to protect his family in a world teeming with dinosaurs. A notable companion is Sino, a nimble sinosauropteryx, who can join as a second player in local co-op mode. The setting includes dense jungles, suggesting a hostile but resource-rich environment where survival and teamwork are key.
Confirmed Features
- Pixel-perfect metroidvania gameplay
- Survival and crafting systems using natural resources
- Combat against a variety of dinosaurs, including T-Rex and Carnotaurus
- Exploration of different biomes such as forests, plains, mountains, and oceans
- Local co-op mode with a playable sinosauropteryx companion
- Skill upgrades and customizable tactics for encounters
Release Info
Primal Planet is developed by Seethingswarm and is set to release on July 28, 2025 for PC. Players can wishlist the game now on Steam.
With its blend of survival mechanics and dinosaur action in a vibrant pixel world, Primal Planet promises a challenging journey for fans of metroidvania and co-op experiences.
