PCGame

Parkasaurus

Casual dinosaur park management with customizable exhibits and chaotic escapes

Washbear Studio · Released Aug 12, 2020

SimulationStrategy

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

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

Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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