Role-playing (RPG)

Dawn of Man

Single Player

Critic · Metacritic

3.4

Users · RAWG

2019

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateMarch 1, 2019

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Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorStrategyIndieSimulation

Playable on

PCPlayStationXbox

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About this game

Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival. Hunt, gather, craft tools, fight, research new techs and face the challenges the environment will throw at you.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Distinctive prehistoric setting integrated into settlement building.
Technology progression spans early tools through later ages.
Interconnected hunting, gathering, crafting, storage, and population systems.
Accessible introduction to settlement management and city building.
Visual style, environmental presentation, and calm atmosphere.

Cons

Management and strategic systems remain relatively shallow.
Late game repeats gathering, production, and expansion loops.
Few endgame objectives remain after major technological milestones.
Villager pathfinding becomes less reliable in larger settlements.

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