The Lost Wild 2027

About

True fear is primal. Embark on an evasion-based survival horror experience against nature’s ultimate hunters — dinosaurs. Explore overgrown research facilities nestled in a lush wilderness. Be resourceful as you evade, distract, survive, and unravel the mystery at the heart of the island.

Story

Communicate with a mysterious voice over the radio. Use it to help navigate your way through the facilities and find a way to escape. Hear a slow feed of dramatic points and information that slowly builds a bigger picture and with it, increasing curiosity. Piece together the history of the island, the events that lead to the situation you are in and face an emotional and impactful dilemma at the conclusion.

What is happening now

The Lost Wild is a first-person survival game centered on navigating an island populated by dinosaurs of varying dispositions and danger levels. Players must contend with creatures ranging from the docile diplodocus to the aggressively territorial allosaurus, with stealth and evasion forming the core survival mechanics. As the game approaches its late 2027 release window, coverage has highlighted the designers' approach to dinosaur behavior and AI. Alien: Isolation's lead designer has discussed how The Lost Wild employs both obvious and subtle tells in its prehistoric threats, creating a system where different species present distinct challenges - some more forgiving than others, though an encounter with certain predators like the allosaurus appears to offer little margin for error.