FEROCIOUS

FEROCIOUS is a recently-released survival action first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by OMYOG and published by tinyBuild. It launched on PC via Steam on December 4, 2025 and blends survival mechanics with dinosaur combat and exploration.
What FEROCIOUS Is:
Genre: Survival FPS, action-adventure.
Steam Store
Setting: You wake up stranded on a hostile, uncharted island populated by dinosaurs, mercenaries, and other dangers.
Developer: OMYOG
Publisher: tinyBuild
Release: December 4, 2025 on Steam for Windows (PC).
Gameplay:
Survival & Combat: Fight dangerous prehistoric predators and well-armed mercenaries while managing scarce resources.
Exploration: Traverse varied environments from dense jungles to ancient ruins, uncovering secrets and gear.
Crafting: Build weapons and gear from materials you scavenge.
Unique Mechanics:
Some reports mention a Dino Control Device that lets you influence certain dinosaurs to attack enemies, access areas, or assist you.
Saving Content

Story & Objectives:
The narrative centers on survival on the island and, in some descriptions, involves a personal quest like finding a missing brother, adding emotional stakes to the action.

Reception & Notes
The game’s reviews have been mixed, with some critics appreciating the setting and combat but many players critiquing bugs, performance issues, and a feeling of being unfinished.
Metacritic
Many players note ambitious ideas (like dinosaur interaction and crafting) but feel the experience may need updates and polish.

Style & Influences:
FEROCIOUS draws inspiration from classic survival shooters and wild adventure settings — likened by some to Far Cry with dinosaur elements and comparisons to older titles like Turok — giving it a nostalgic yet modern survival feel.