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A cave painting game about mammoths reveals the cycle of human greed

There isn’t much Jurassic World gets right about normal human behavior, but the desire to feel connected to the planet’s prehistoric past is one of them. “Jurassic World exists to show us how very small we are,” says the dinosaur park owner to the dinosaur park director. Of course, the desire for this connection ends up biting all the humans almost parabolically in the ass. The modern day “Indominus rex” serves eventually as a reflection of the inner monstrosities of creatures who not only face their own smallness, but try to counteract it by playing god.  the hunters would be hunters…

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Forget Jurassic World, here’s a game with a badass red-headed dino hunter

As we’ve seen in Jurassic Park, and now Jurassic World, the unstoppable force of a hungry dino can only be thwarted by one thing: cool, overly confident badassary. Whether its Sam Neill battling a car and a raptor at the same time, or Chris Pratt’s motorcycle sequence, the more outlandish your survival tactics, the more likely you are of conquering the dinosaurs wanting to make a scratching post out of your flesh. the dinosaurs wanting to make a scratching post out of your flesh  But, really, the protagonist of Theropods tops all other dino-themed badassery before her. In fact, I’m pretty…