We’ve seen our share of dinosaurs both featured as the protagonist and antagonist of video games. If you enjoy these prehistoric creatures that once roamed the land then take a look at some potential upcoming video games of 2017 that are featured around living fossils. Furthermore, let us know what your favorite dinosaur themed video game is by leaving a comment down below!
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Ark: Survival Evolved
Developer: Studio Wildcard, Instinct Games, Efecto Studios, Virtual Basement
Publisher: Studio Wildcard
Platforms: PC, PS4, XB1
Release Date: TBA 2017
You’re likely already fully aware of Ark: Survival Evolved as technically the video game is already available to enjoy today through early access. The video game is an open world action-adventure with survival elements.
Essentially within Ark: Survival Evolved, players take on the role of early man and must survive the elements,hazardous elements, creatures, along with other players that may roam within your area. With these creatures and dinosaurs that flood the world, players are able to craft primitive weaponry to slay unwanted threats.
Dino Crisis Remaster
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Platforms: TBA
Release Date: TBA 2017 (Rumor)
Dino Crisis first debuted into the market in 1999 and since then the video game series received a total of five installments, the last of which was Dino Crisis: Dungeon in Chaos that launched in 2003. Since then fans have been pleading to Capcom for a new installment or a remastered edition.
Overall, this survival-horror franchise pinned players into fighting outbreaks of deadly dinosaurs that saw humans as nothing more than a tasty snack. While nothing has officially been stated currently, there has been murmurings online that suggest Capcom may attempt at reviving Dino Crisis by giving it a proper remaster just like they did with the original Resident Evil title.
Yoshi (Nintendo Switch)
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Release Date: TBA 2017 (Rumor)
With Nintendo missing out on the holiday season by pushing back the release of their upcoming video game console, the Switch, until March of 2017, there’s bound to be plenty of great first-party video game releases alongside the console.
Unfortunately, Nintendo has yet to fully unveil what upcoming video game titles will see a release in 2017 for the Nintendo Switch. With that said, it wouldn’t be too farfetched that some of the iconic franchises will be highlighted, one of which could very well be Yoshi. So far, the latest title to release on the market for the Yoshi franchise is Yoshi’s Woolly World, which launched in 2015.
Monster Hunter XX
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
Release Date: TBA 2017
Monster Hunter XX is an upcoming expanded version of Monster Hunter Generations, for the Nintendo 3DS. From what we know so far about the upcoming title is that the developers will be adding a G-rank difficulty level, a new Airship-based hub, returning past monsters, new Deviant versions of monsters, along with a brand new monster.
Unfortunately, so far Monster Hunter XX has only been confirmed for a release within Japan of 2017 and it’s uncertain if other markets will receive this expanded version of Monster Hunter Generations.
Horizon Zero Dawn
Developer: Guerrilla Games
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
Platforms: PS4
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Horizon Zero Dawn will mark as the first IP developed by Guerrilla Games since their release of Killzone in 2004. This is an action role-playing video game title that is set a thousand years into the future.
Mankind has mysteriously fallen with cities only a shell of a once thriving society. Now only small tribal groups remain with giant predatory mechanical beasts roam the world openly. The plot will revolve around a female hunter named Aloy who sets out on a journey to explore the open world, meet with other tribes, and potentially learn of the reason mankind fell to being with.
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