Turok (video game series)

Turok
Genre(s)First-person shooter
Developer(s)Acclaim Studios Austin (1997–2002)
Propaganda Games (2008)
Publisher(s)Acclaim Entertainment (1997–2002)
Touchstone Games (2008)
Platform(s)Nintendo 64, Microsoft Windows, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4
First releaseTurok: Dinosaur Hunter
February 28, 1997
Latest releaseTurok
February 5, 2008
Parent seriesTurok

Turok is a series of first-person shooter video games based on the comic book character of the same name. It is set in a primitive world inhabited by dinosaurs and other creatures. The series was originally developed by Acclaim Studios Austin as Iguana Entertainment and published by Acclaim Entertainment from 1997 until Acclaim's bankruptcy in September 2004. The series was then developed by Propaganda Games and published by Touchstone Games. The series generated more than $250 million in revenue by 2002.[1]

  1. ^ "The Dinosaur Hunter Returns To Reclaim The Action Throne In Acclaim's Entertainment, Inc.'s 'Turok: Evolution". acclaim.com. May 21, 2002. Archived from the original on June 9, 2002. Retrieved May 7, 2022.