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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 (SP1+) Processeur : x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DX10, DX11, DX12 capable Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : any Windows-compatible sound card

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DX10, DX11, DX12 capable Espace disque : 1 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : any Windows-compatible sound card

Theropods

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Released August 20, 2026
sample: 163 reviews posted after launch (92 AI-classified)
87/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 91 % · 163 reviews (« Very Positive »)
Critics' score : 75/100 (Metacritic) · players are more enthusiastic than critics (+12)
➡️ Stable reception — recent reviews (30d): 89% positive vs 89% overall (100 recent reviews)
17,49€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A prehistoric journey wrapped in pixel art captivates players for just a few breathless hours, backed by a 91 percent approval rating across all 163 reviews. Most adventurers finish their trek within the 2 to 10 hour window, discovering a quiet wilderness that relies entirely on atmosphere rather than words.

What it's about: Déjouez des dinosaures affamés et des barbares sanguinaires dans une aventure pointer-cliquer sans paroles à travers un monde préhistorique, avec une touche de science-fiction.

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« wonderful game full of heart and meaning despite no understandable dialogue. fun to play game that only takes a couple hours to finish. The dinosaurs look good and feel like real animals in a way that a lot of games don't manage. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« Short, sweet and genuinely very fun. The game is simple to understand and I suspect that even children would have a lot of fun with it. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« Short, sweet, super fun. Pretty much the perfect game. Well done, Lost Token! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« I remember watching this game being in development for a long time, so happy it finally came out and wasn't disappointed at all, the wait was worth it! A really cool point and click game with dinosaurs, I love it! 🦖 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« I found the game too short and simple to justify its price tag. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played1
« Utterly charming! Beautiful art, wonderful music and sound design. Really enjoying it! Surprisingly dramatic and emotional too! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 5 h played
« Wonderful game ! I loved everything, the VOs, the story, the chars and environment, gameplay .. found it intuitive as well as inspiring. Highly recommended to all adventurers and lovers of this genre ! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 5 h played
« 11/10 ! Perfect example that you don't need a billion dollar budget to create a nice story type game. Loved every second of it. Highly recommended. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played

In players' words

« wonderful game full of heart and meaning despite no understandable dialogue. fun to play game that only takes a couple hours to finish. The dinosaurs look good and feel like real animals in a way that a lot of games don't manage. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« I found the game too short and simple to justify its price tag. »
👎 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played1
« Short, sweet and genuinely very fun. The game is simple to understand and I suspect that even children would have a lot of fun with it. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 2 h played1
« Utterly charming! Beautiful art, wonderful music and sound design. Really enjoying it! Surprisingly dramatic and emotional too! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 5 h played
« Short, sweet, super fun. Pretty much the perfect game. Well done, Lost Token! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 2 h played
« Wonderful game ! I loved everything, the VOs, the story, the chars and environment, gameplay .. found it intuitive as well as inspiring. Highly recommended to all adventurers and lovers of this genre ! »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 5 h played
« I remember watching this game being in development for a long time, so happy it finally came out and wasn't disappointed at all, the wait was worth it! A really cool point and click game with dinosaurs, I love it! 🦖 »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played
« 11/10 ! Perfect example that you don't need a billion dollar budget to create a nice story type game. Loved every second of it. Highly recommended. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2026 · 3 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
60 % pos · n=72
Graphics / art
87 % pos · n=53
Story / writing
88 % pos · n=50
Content / longevity
52 % pos · n=29
Audio / music
96 % pos · n=27
Value for money
42 % pos · n=12
Interface / UX
40 % pos · n=5
Performance
50 % pos · n=4
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=4
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay72431910
Graphics / art534652
Story / writing504433
Content / longevity2915311
Audio / music272610
Value for money12516
Interface / UX5203
Performance4211
Stability / bugs4022

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 2.8 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.3 h.

<2h
92 % (n=25)
2-10h
90 % (n=133)
10-25h
100 % (n=5)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

21,4 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 20 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 48,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Audio design sets an immersive tone with 26 positive mentions out of 27.
  • Visual presentation shines through pixel art and graphics, gathering 46 positive mentions out of 53.
  • Narrative elements pull players in, securing 44 positive mentions out of 50.
  • Overall post-release reception stays strong with 91 percent positive reviews out of 163 total evaluations.

Weaknesses

  • Content volume feels lacking to some, with 11 negative mentions out of 29 overall.
  • Pricing draws criticism from nearly half of its reviewers, tallying 6 negative mentions out of 12.

Who is it for?

Fans of short, atmospheric point-and-click adventures featuring dinosaurs and wordless storytelling will find this journey worth taking.

Is Theropods worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 91% of 163 Steam reviews are positive (player score 87/100). Most-praised strength: Audio design sets an immersive tone. Current price: 17,49€.

Verdict

Theropods delivers a charming, bite-sized expedition through prehistoric landscapes that leaves a lasting impression despite its brief runtime. With 91 positive reviews out of 163 post-launch ratings, it stands as a finely crafted experience for those who value mood and visuals over length.

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