Parkasaurus
Casual dinosaur park management with customizable exhibits and chaotic escapes
Washbear Studio · Released Aug 12, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 3,171
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 50 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 35
- peak 24h 54
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 2 years ago
- Jun 3, 2024
Metacritic: 70/100 (critic reviews)
What is Parkasaurus?
An isometric, single-player management simulation about building a dinosaur theme park. You design habitats, hatch and raise dinosaurs, manage employees and guests, research technology, balance finances, and contain escapes. A globe-spanning campaign follows missions to help the dinosaurs return home.
For you if...
- +you enjoy balancing guest profits against dinosaur welfare
- +you like campaign scenarios and sandbox park building
- +you prefer single-player management at a relaxed pace
Not for you if...
- −you prefer realistic dinosaurs over a cute, comic style
- −you need multiplayer park management
What players say
93% of 3,171 reviews are positive · 84% of 50 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise decorating parks and enclosures, along with the goofy dinosaurs and their hats and toys. Common complaints concern clunky building and controller controls, cumbersome menus, weak tutorial guidance, and bugs or crashes.
Screenshots and trailer
Parkasaurus system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1 (64 bit only), Windows 8 (64 bit only), Windows 10 (64 bit only)
- Processor
- X64 Dual Core CPU, 2+ GHz
- Graphics
- Discrete Non Mobile GPU with 1 GB Ram
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1 (64 bit only), Windows 8 (64 bit only), Windows 10 (64 bit only)
- Processor
- X64 Quad Core CPU, 3+ GHz
- Graphics
- Discrete Non Mobile GPU with 2 GB RAM
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 57
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Turkish, Korean, Polish.
Tags
- Management
- Dinosaurs
- City Builder
- Building
- Simulation
- Sandbox
- Cute
- Comedy
- Economy
- Isometric
- Funny
- Resource Management
- Colorful
- Singleplayer
- Family Friendly
- Strategy
Recent updates
- Jun 3, 2024 · Update #64: New Dino Toys!
- May 28, 2024 · Free toys for everyone!
- Oct 25, 2022 · Update #63: Ghostly Dinos
- Aug 11, 2022 · Sea Monsters DLC + Update 2.0
- Aug 10, 2022 · Update #62: Sea Monsters DLC
3 DLC available.
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