Primal Planet
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…
Primal Planet is an adventure developed by SeethingSwarm, released 28 July 2025 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $5.99 at IndieGala.
What Primal Planet is
Primal Planet is an adventure game developed by SeethingSwarm and released in 2025. It was published by Pretty Soon. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Godot.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Embark on a thrilling journey as you follow the gripping tale of a cave dweller fighting to protect his family. Survive a brutal T-Rex attack and uncover a narrative blending the wild with intriguing sci-fi twists. Forge unexpected alliances as you unravel the truth behind an alien presence.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $5.99 at IndieGala, 70% below its usual price. Across the 5 stores we track, the same game ranges up to $8.00 — a spread of $2.01 for an identical product.
What it launched against
Primal Planet launched on 28 July 2025, within three weeks of Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. It arrived 8 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.
Official trailer
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