![]() There’s a bunch of new decorations and building models to fit the Maltese setting, with a great deal of sandy brickwork finding its way into the design, and while it’s a purely visual change it’s great to have some more variety. The morality system extends its wider influence into the campaign, and as different events happen in your park – like a worker being injured during building – you’re offered a batch of choices which will have a bearing on your standing with either of the two groups.īuilding your park is as intuitive as it was previously, and I continue to marvel at the graphical detail Frontier have achieved throughout the game. In an interesting spin, as some sellers are not reliable which introduces an element of uncertainty, and cements the idea that you’re involved in a somewhat shady activity.Īs Cabot Finch says, morality and capitalism rarely go hand in hand, and Frontier have done a good job in trying to reflect that. Some of these transactions, and also your mission choice, influence Trust with either the illegal Underground or the seemingly more altruistic Authorities. There’s also now a Dinosaur Exchange where dinos, eggs and genomes can be bought or sold. It’s cool to have a new action-based activity, even if it’s underused through the expansion. This is basically sheep-dog trials with extinct creatures and a jeep, whistling and even shouting “come by” at a bunch of unruly Stygimoloch. ![]() ![]() This is called Summon Equipment and it calls the prehistoric creatures to you, with three different control zone types with which to then move them about. The first new feature is the ability to herd dinosaurs using your Ranger Team vehicles. It’s great to have the actual actors reprising their roles as it really cements the events as part of the Jurassic franchise canon, though there isn’t the same level of excitement that you’ll find in the main Evolution 2 campaign. Your companions in this new endeavour include banal park manager Cabot Finch, as well as a string of characters from the movie itself – Kayla Watts (voiced by DeWanda Wise), Soyona Santos (voiced by Dichen Lachman), Barry Sembène (voiced by Omar Sy), and Lewis Dodgson (voiced by Campbell Scott). ![]() Despite some frustrations, Jurassic World Evolution 2 feels both true to the film series and like a fresh take on the theme park management genre.The events of the Malta campaign focus on the shady underground dinosaur trade while throwing in a healthy dose of park building, with it dropping into the timeline prior to the events of Dominion. It’s easy to lose hours building fences, weaving paths, experimenting with genomes, researching technologies and doing the dozens of other tasks required of a Jurassic Park manager. There’s plenty to do, whether you’re looking for a chill management sim or a more fast-paced, challenging experience. Jurassic World Evolution 2 expands on the previous game in the series in all the best ways. Jurassic World Evolution 2 review: Verdict It helps that the game looks pretty darn good running on an Xbox Series X and a 4K TV. There’s something so exciting about discovering a new species, finding fossils from the far reaches of the world and zooming all the way in to observe dinosaur behavior up close. While all of these gameplay modes share mechanics, they still feel distinct enough that they can keep players engaged for much longer than the first Jurassic World Evolution did. ![]() Finally, there’s a sandbox mode that offers total freedom to create your own Jurassic Park, without rules or objectives. ![]()
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