
Gameplay is viewed from a third-person perspective when playing as a dinosaur. The game pits humans against dinosaurs, with team members on both sides divided into character classes. Primal Carnage: Extinction is an asymmetrical multiplayer game similar to its predecessor, Primal Carnage. The PlayStation 4 version, developed by Panic Button, was released on October 20, 2015. It was released for Windows on April 3, 2015. However, Circle 5 Studios took over development from Lukewarm Media, and announced that the update would instead be released as a separate game known as Primal Carnage: Extinction, co-developed by Pub Games. The sequel began as a complete rebuild of the original game and was to be released as a free update.

Like its predecessor, it features similar first-person shooter human gameplay and third-person dinosaur gameplay. The game is an update and sequel to the 2012 Windows game Primal Carnage, which was developed by Lukewarm Media.

Players choose which team to play on, and each team has a set of characters divided into classes.

It features human versus dinosaur combat. Primal Carnage: Extinction is an asymmetrical multiplayer game released for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 4.
