While the world is dangerous, the apes can use their heightened senses to listen to various sounds, such as that of a predator, a lost clan member, or an outsider which can be recruited to the player's clans. When a hominid is exploring new locations or being hunted by predators, it will enter a state of 'fear' which can be overcome by finding glowing orbs of light, or else it will descend into a state of hysteria.

As players progress, new areas are opened up for players to explore. Players can climb trees, and will suffer injuries if they fall down or are attacked by predators. The game starts in a jungle in prehistoric Africa, an open world filled with threats including Machairodus, Metridiochoerus, Crocodylus thorbjarnarsoni, Adcrocuta hyenas, African rock python, giant miocene otters, African buffalo, and more. In the game, players control a member of a hominid clan and have to manage the player character's health by eating, drinking, and sleeping. In the screenshot, the ape is exploring the jungle with its clan members.Īncestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a survival game played from a third-person view.

In the game, players guide a hominid from a third-person view.

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