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Primal Carnage

Developed by Lukewarm Media · Published by Circle 5 Publishing

ActionIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 29, 2012 Price$4.99 Metacritic67/100 Steam reviews4,779

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesMulti-player, PvP, Online PvP
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic67/100
Steam reviews4,779
Languages1
Achievements67

Overview

An action, indie game by Lukewarm Media, published by Circle 5 Publishing — multi-player, pvp, online pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A savage online shooter, where players do battle as man or beast in class-based deathmatches and a frantic escape mode. Unleash your inner dinosaur!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Primal Carnage.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerNo
MultiplayerYes
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *:Windows XP, Vista, 7
  • Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4800+
  • Memory:3 GB RAM
  • Graphics:ATI 3850HD 512 MB or NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:4 GB HD space
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection

Supported languages (1)

English

Primal Carnage FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Primal Carnage?

Steam classifies Primal Carnage as a Action, Indie game, developed by Lukewarm Media. A savage online shooter, where players do battle as man or beast in class-based deathmatches and a frantic escape mode. Unleash your inner dinosaur!

How much does Primal Carnage cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Primal Carnage at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Primal Carnage single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Primal Carnage: Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP. It’s built around multiplayer — Steam doesn’t list a dedicated single-player mode.

Is Primal Carnage on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Primal Carnage for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Primal Carnage out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 29, 2012.

What platforms is Primal Carnage on?

Primal Carnage is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Primal Carnage single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP.

How much does Primal Carnage cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does Primal Carnage have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 67 achievements for Primal Carnage.

What is Primal Carnage's Metacritic score?

Primal Carnage has a Metacritic score of 67/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Primal Carnage?

Primal Carnage is developed by Lukewarm Media and published by Circle 5 Publishing.

Where to get Primal Carnage

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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