Testseek.com have collected 44 expert reviews of the Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey and the average rating is 62%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey.
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Traversal feels natural and fun, Lack of handholding forces you to adapt playstyle and engages your curiosity, Environment and character designs are extremely immersive
Early hours will test your patience, Very punishing if you fail
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Published: 2019-08-26, Author: Christopher , review by: pcgamer.com
A novel premise wrapped in an awkward and repetitive survival slog...
Guiding a clan of primates through generations as they evolve certainly makes for a unique experience, and there are times when Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey comes together. But a lack of guidance on basic gameplay mechanics, as well as some clumsy con...
Non-linear, open world exploration, True sense of accomplishment, A unique game in the sim genre
Dodge control mechanic seems clunky, No guidance, you're playing this game on your own, Very unforgiving, much like real evolution
So far, I have put about six hours total into the game between both sessions. I am very excited to learn how to weild a weapon to kill predators, and to explore more into the jungle. This has been a really unique and challenging experience, and I am thoro...
Published: 2019-09-27, Author: Chris , review by: impulsegamer.com
Help your early ancestors tame a savage landscape and evolve towards modern humans.Family TreeI've been very slow getting this review up… but there's a reason for that and the reason I'm putting it up now is a bookend for my experience with Ancestors: Th...
This industry and medium are notoriously risk-averse, especially nowadays in the era of ballooning budgets and longer development cycles. That Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey got greenlit, funded, and released is a minor miracle. Amazingly ambitious and...
This industry and medium are notoriously risk-averse, especially nowadays in the era of ballooning budgets and longer development cycles. That Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey got greenlit, funded, and released is a minor miracle. Amazingly ambitious and...
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Published: 2019-08-27, Author: Christian , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: Origins of the specious?Ancestors is ambitious and clunky and not much fun - and it's often quietly thought-provoking too.I was on the bus the other day when I realised that Ancestors was probably starting to get to me. I found myself thinking about h...
