It’s a Dino Crisis for Capcom as It Abandons New Exoprimal Content Just a Year After Launch

Capcom insisted all on-line companies will proceed to be out there, so Exoprimal will stay out there to play regardless of the corporate basically strolling away from the sport. All gameplay modes will stay out there to play, together with the principle Dino Survival mode, as nicely as endgame content material such as Savage Gauntlet and Time Loop Rebel.

In the event you’re enjoying alone or match with solely a few different gamers, Bots will nonetheless be added “in an effort to absolutely benefit from the Hammerheads’ story and attain the ending,” Capcom added.

“The Exoprimal workforce appreciates your curiosity and help, and we hope to see you within the wargame!”

Exoprimal’s announcement again in 2022 was seen as a loss of life knell for a potential Dino Crisis revival, however Capcom teased followers not too long ago when it tweeted out a solitary picture to have fun the twenty fifth anniversary of the much-loved dinosaur survival horror recreation.

In August final yr, Capcom admitted to “challenges” given Exoprimal is a new IP, however pointed to the very fact it had multiple million gamers as a “optimistic.”

“On condition that this recreation is an all-new IP, the scenario is just not with out its challenges; nevertheless, we view the truth that the sport has amassed over a million gamers to be optimistic,” Capcom mentioned on the time. “Going ahead, we’ll proceed to launch content material for the sport whereas monitoring participant habits with an eye fixed towards increasing gross sales.”

Capcom insisted it anticipated Exoprimal could be a worthwhile venture general (it launched straight into Recreation Move). Exoprimal doesn’t at present characteristic on Capcom’s listing of platinum-selling titles, which implies it has bought lower than a million copies.

IGN’s Exoprimal assessment returned an 8/10. “Exoprimal’s distinctive tackle the hero shooter style is a daring one – with its finest modes and surprises hidden deep inside its goofy sci-fi story – however a number of enjoyable exosuits, the straightforward enchantment of tearing by way of hundreds of dinos, and nice multiplayer design make that grind a straightforward one to advocate sticking with,” we mentioned.

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