For detailed information about this series, see: Creatures Wiki
A norn, the primary creature breed of the series.
Creatures is an artificial life computer program series, created in the mid-1990s by English computer scientist Steve Grand whilst working for the Cambridge video games developer Millennium Interactive. Gameplay focuses on raising alien creatures known as Norns, teaching them to survive, helping them explore their world, defending them against other species, and breeding them.
There are 8 main titles in the series, with a ninth currently in development. There are also 6 game bundles featuring various combinations of Creatures games.
Video games[]
Main games[]
- Creatures (November 11th, 1996) for PC, PlayStation, and Game Boy Advance
- Creatures 2 (September 30th, 1998) for PC
- Creatures Adventures (October 7th, 1999) for Linux, PC, and MacOS
- Creatures 3 (November 4th, 1999) for Linux, PC, and MacOS
- Creatures Playground (November 11th, 2000) for Linux, PC, and MacOS
- Docking Station (March 27th, 2001) for Linux, PC, and MacOS
- Creatures: Raised in Space (May 14th, 2002) for PlayStation
- Creatures Online (in development) for PC, MacOS, iOS, and Android
Compilations[]
- Creatures Trilogy. Includes Creatures, Creatures 2, and Creatures 3, as well as the Life Kit addons for the earlier games.
- Creatures Gold. Includes a bundle of Creatures 3, Creatures 3 Update 2, Docking Station, and a number of environment extras and tools (many with multilingual variants).
- Creatures: The Albian Years. Includes Creatures and Creatures 2.
- Creatures Exodus. Includes Creatures 3 and Docking Station, plus a selection of new Norn breeds on one disk.
- Creatures Village. Includes Creatures Adventures and Creatures Playground, merged and updated for improved Windows XP compatibility.
- Creatures Triple Collection. Includes The Albian Years, Creatures Exodus and Creatures Village.
Links to other series[]
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MediEvil | November 11, 1996 | On Albia, a picture of Zarok can be found under a windmill. |
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SilverLoad | November 11, 1996 | On Albia, a picture of a stuffed vulture from SilverLoad can be found under a windmill. |
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