With this week’s free game, you can build your own zoo, but instead of lions, penguins and elephants, T-Rex and friends roam the enclosures.
Did you have a favorite dinosaur as a child? If so, you can raise and care for it in the free game from the Epic Games Store. Jurassic World Evolution 2 is a park management game in which you take care of the largest creatures that have ever roamed the Earth.
Free on Epic: Jurassic World Evolution 2
(Genre: Aufbau-Strategie – Entwickler: Frontier Developments – Release: 9. November 2021)
(On Jurassic World Evolution 2 on the Epic Games Store )
Jurassic World Evolution 2 is a classic park tycoon game in many ways, only with dinosaurs. There are already 75 species of them in the basic game. In addition to numerous land dwellers, there are also some reptiles that live in the air or in the water.
You create enclosures for them based on the needs of each species and provide them with water, food and other creature comforts. However, you also have to ensure that sufficient safety precautions are in place, otherwise your visitors will quickly become snacks.
Of course, you will build an entire amusement park around the enclosures, complete with paths, decorations, shops and the obligatory souvenir shop. On top of that, you will need employees such as park rangers and researchers to keep your park running.
You can experience the whole thing either in sandbox mode , in which you can freely build and manage your own park, or in the campaign The campaign even sends you into scenarios that you know from some of the movies.
The Hollywood movie voices of the characters in the game are provided by the For example, Jeff Goldblum and Bryce Dallas Howard (in the German version, their original dubbing actors) speak characters from the game.
As always, you have exactly one week, so until March 27, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. , to grab the game for free from the Epic Games Store.
When it comes to DLC, there are several packs with additional dinosaurs to choose from, each costing $8. With the “A New Age” DLCs, there are two expansions, Biosyn and Malta, which, in addition to new species, also feature fresh gameplay mechanics and a story campaign each. These cost $20 each.