Review — Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is the ultimate survival game

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Forge your own path.
Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a unique third-person survival game that takes place over millions of years. You take control of a primate clan as you acquire new skills and learn more about your environment. The goal behind Ancestors is to make sure your lineage doesn't go extinct. In order to do this, you'll have to savor the experience and slowly uncover the mysteries of your surroundings.
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Bottom line: Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a great survival game with an extremely steep learning curve.

[h=4]Pros:[/h]
  • Dangerous open world
  • Great visuals
  • Deep survival mechanics
  • Offers structured gameplay option
[h=4]Cons:[/h]
  • Slightly clunky animations
  • Starting out is frustrating
  • Animal encounters are tedious
  • Poor Xbox One X support
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