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Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey release dates split PC, console availability

Ancestors The Humankind Odyssey release dates have been set for Windows PC alongside Xbox One and PS4 availabiliy, Private Division and Panache Digital have today announced.

The Windows PC release comes first on 27 August, exclusive to the Epic Games Store for a full year. An Xbox One and PS4 release will follow in December 2019.

“In Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey, players are challenged to survive and evolve in the harsh yet beautiful land of Africa spanning from ten million to two million years ago. As humankind’s primate predecessors, players explore Neogene Africa, expand their territory, and evolve to advance their clan from one generation to the next in order to survive in this innovative take on the open world survival genre,” a press release detailed.

“The game and its mechanics rely on evolution, discovery, and survival as players traverse a variety of terrain and environments, encounter various predators, and learn new abilities to pass along to the next generation of their clan.”

Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is the brainchild of Patrice Désilets, formerly of the Assassin’s Creed franchise.

Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey heads to Windows PC on 27 August, followed by an Xbox One and PS4 release in December 2019.


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