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Jurassic Park	1993
Chaos Island: The Lost World	1997
Jurassic Park: Trespasser	1998
Jurassic Park III: Dino Defender	2001
Jurassic Park III: Danger Zone!	2001
Scan Command: Jurassic Park	2001
Dinosaur Battles	2002
Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis	2003
Jurassic Park: The Game	2011
Lego Jurassic World	2015
Jurassic World Evolution	2018
Jurassic World Evolution 2	2021
Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection	2023
Jurassic Park: Survival	TBA

Jurassic World Evolution is a singleplayer bird's-eye view building and simulation game in the Jurassic Park series.

General information

Official forums

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Epic Games Store		Deluxe Dinosaur Pack DLC also available.
GamersGate		Deluxe Edition also available.
		Deluxe Edition also available.
Green Man Gaming		Deluxe Edition also available.
Humble Store		Deluxe Edition also available.
Steam		Deluxe Edition, Jurassic Park Edition, and Premium Edition also available.

The Steam version requires Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.

Monetization

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Herbivore Dinosaur Pack
Cretaceous Dinosaur Pack
Deluxe Dinosaur Pack
Carnivore Dinosaur Pack
Return To Jurassic Park
Raptor Squad Skin Collection
Claire's Sanctuary
Secrets of Dr Wu

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Use the `-nointro` command line argument to skip intro videos.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Frontier Developments\Jurassic World Evolution\Config_Local
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/648350/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\Frontier Developments\Jurassic World Evolution
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/648350/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)		Off / TAA / Upscaled TAA / DLAA
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS		Up to 144 FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		Only on Xbox One X.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		Arrow keys are permanently bound to menu navigation, which will interfere if they are rebound to movement.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Generic/other controllers

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls		Options to turn off car radio and licensed music.
Surround sound
Subtitles		Only cinematic subtitles. The rest is all in text boxes. Other game world voices (such as PA announcements, Ranger team banter and radio messages) have no subtitles.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Polish				Fan translation
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Issues

Game not launching

Game fails to launch with steam controller connected^{[citation needed]}

The game may fail to start if a Steam Controller is connected while starting the game. To fix this do the following:

Unplug or turn off the Steam Controller.
Run the game.
Turn the Steam Controller on or plug it back.

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7 SP1, 8.1, 10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-2300 AMD FX-4300	Intel Core i7-4770 AMD FX-8350
System memory (RAM)	8 GB	12 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	8 GB	12 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 AMD Radeon 7850 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible	Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 480

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/648350/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (648350) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/648350/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (648350) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/648350/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (648350) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[Note 1]

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+|subtitles notes          = Only cinematic subtitles. The rest is all in text boxes. Other game world voices (such as PA announcements, Ranger team banter and radio messages) have no subtitles.
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 === Game not launching ===
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-The game may fail to start if you have a steam controller connected while starting the game. To fix this do the following:
+The game may fail to start if a Steam Controller is connected while starting the game. To fix this do the following:
-# unplug or turn off your steam controller.
+# Unplug or turn off the Steam Controller.
-# open the game.
+# Run the game.
-# turn your steam controller on or plug it back.
+# Turn the Steam Controller on or plug it back.
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 {{References}}

Developers

	Frontier Developments
Engines
	Cobra
Release dates
Windows	June 12, 2018
Reception
Metacritic	69
OpenCritic	71
IGDB	74
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	Bird's-eye view
Controls	Point and select
Genres	Building, Simulation
Series	Jurassic Park