Primal Planet
- 2+players
- PC
Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Same-screen play on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
- Online play is not confirmed.
- One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
How it plays
Is it good
88%
Very positive on Steam
- 77MetascoreMetacritic (Metascore; opens Metacritic in a new tab)
- 80%RecommendOpenCritic · Mar 2026 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 10 reviews, as of Mar 2026; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
Steam lists couch co-op for PC. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 88% positive of 660 Steam reviews.
- 2+
Quick facts
- Developer
- Seethingswarm
- Publisher
- Pretty Soon
- Platforms
- PC
- Released
- Jul 28, 2025 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 17 languages
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play Primal Planet on one screen?
- Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen co-op on PC.
- One of 1,279 couch co-op games
- Do you need two copies of Primal Planet?
- No. On one screen, one copy is enough.
- Does Primal Planet work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is Primal Planet free?
- No, it's a paid game.
