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A realistic prehistoric survival game where you play as Homo habilis or Homo erectus. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Primal Survival. A current player-count observation is unavailable.
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System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Ryzen 5 3600 or i5 8600k or greater
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 / AMD Radeon RX 550 or Intel HD Graphics 630
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
- OS: Windows 11
- Processor: Ryzen 5 5600X or Intel i5 12600k equivalent or greate
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia RTX 3060 TI or AMD RX 6700 XT or better
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / SteamOS 3.0 or newer
- Processor: Intel Core i3-4160 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 / AMD Radeon RX 550 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- Sound Card: ALSA / PulseAudio compatible
- OS: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / SteamOS 3.0 or newer
- Processor: Ryzen 5 5600X or Intel i5 12600k equivalent or greate
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia RTX 3060 TI or AMD RX 6700 XT or better
- Storage: 8 GB available space
- Sound Card: ALSA / PulseAudio compatible
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About This Game
A realistic prehistoric survival game where you play as Homo habilis or Homo erectus. Craft primitive tools, build shelter, hunt massive beasts, and survive the harsh forces of nature in a vast multiplayer world.
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About the Game
SURVIVE AT THE FIRST SPARK OF HUMANITY
You stand at the dawn of human history. It is an age when fire has just been discovered, language is beginning to form, and every breath is a struggle for survival.
In Primal Survival, you are not always the hunter; most of the time, you are the hunted.
The game takes you back roughly 2.5–3 million years, into a wild world filled with life from mammoths and crocodiles to birds and small rodents.
Hunt, adapt, and experience the era when early humans first discovered fire, tools, and thought itself.
Evolution begins here. Survival is the first instinct of humanity.
WILDLIFE & ECOSYSTEM
Predators stalk, prey flees, and the world breathes.
Hundreds of species coexist within this ecosystem. Some hunt you, others run from you.
Mammoths migrate, crocodiles guard rivers, birds take flight, and rodents scatter in panic.
Every creature behaves differently; in this world, life and death constantly shift places.
TRIBES AND EARLY SOCIETY
Form your own tribe or encounter others. Trade, fight, or unite to survive against the harshness of nature. Primitive communication and early belief systems form the foundation of human culture.
HUNTING AND TAMING
Hunt with primitive weapons, set traps, or drive your prey off cliffs. The ways of survival depend on your creativity. As you endure, your intelligence grows; you discover new recipes, abilities, knowledge, and learn to tame animals.
WEATHER AND TEMPERATURE
Dynamic snowstorms, sandstorms, and heatwaves. Warm yourself by the fire, seek shelter from the rain, and endure the scorching sun.
CORE FEATURES
• Open-world map set in prehistoric Africa
• Animal intelligence and a living ecosystem
• Realistic survival systems (hunger, thirst, fatigue, temperature)
• Day/night and weather cycles
• Crafting, building, and shelter systems
• Early tribe interactions and trading
• Primitive language and communication system
• Blood, damage, and wound mechanics
• Evolving intelligence and character progression
ROADMAP
Playtest: Q4 2025
Steam Next Fest Demo: February 23 – March 2, 2026
Early Access: Q3–Q4 2026
About the Game
SURVIVE AT THE FIRST SPARK OF HUMANITY
You stand at the dawn of human history. It is an age when fire has just been discovered, language is beginning to form, and every breath is a struggle for survival.
In Primal Survival, you are not always the hunter; most of the time, you are the hunted.
The game takes you back roughly 2.5–3 million years, into a wild world filled with life from mammoths and crocodiles to birds and small rodents.
Hunt, adapt, and experience the era when early humans first discovered fire, tools, and thought itself.
Evolution begins here. Survival is the first instinct of humanity.
WILDLIFE & ECOSYSTEM
Predators stalk, prey flees, and the world breathes.
Hundreds of species coexist within this ecosystem. Some hunt you, others run from you.
Mammoths migrate, crocodiles guard rivers, birds take flight, and rodents scatter in panic.
Every creature behaves differently; in this world, life and death constantly shift places.
TRIBES AND EARLY SOCIETY
Form your own tribe or encounter others. Trade, fight, or unite to survive against the harshness of nature. Primitive communication and early belief systems form the foundation of human culture.
HUNTING AND TAMING
Hunt with primitive weapons, set traps, or drive your prey off cliffs. The ways of survival depend on your creativity. As you endure, your intelligence grows; you discover new recipes, abilities, knowledge, and learn to tame animals.
WEATHER AND TEMPERATURE
Dynamic snowstorms, sandstorms, and heatwaves. Warm yourself by the fire, seek shelter from the rain, and endure the scorching sun.
CORE FEATURES
• Open-world map set in prehistoric Africa
• Animal intelligence and a living ecosystem
• Realistic survival systems (hunger, thirst, fatigue, temperature)
• Day/night and weather cycles
• Crafting, building, and shelter systems
• Early tribe interactions and trading
• Primitive language and communication system
• Blood, damage, and wound mechanics
• Evolving intelligence and character progression
ROADMAP
Playtest: Q4 2025
Steam Next Fest Demo: February 23 – March 2, 2026
Early Access: Q3–Q4 2026