Jurassic World Evolution 3

Jurassic World Evolution 3

Released Oct 2025

Build your own Jurassic World. Nurture generations of dinosaurs with the series debut of juveniles, create and manage sprawling prehistoric parks around the globe, and let your imagination roar with powerful new creative options.

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Evaluation

Jurassic World Evolution 3 launched on October 21, 2025 and has received a steady stream of content ever since. Frontier Developments has shipped four major paid DLC packs in the roughly 11 months since launch: the Badlands Set and Deluxe Upgrade Pack at launch (October 21, 2025), the Wetlands Pack (December 9, 2025), the Rebirth Expansion (June 16, 2026), Crocodilia Coast (August 11, 2026), and Prehistoric East (September 29, 2026). Alongside these paid releases, the studio has delivered a series of free updates — including new species returned as full family units — at a cadence of roughly one update every 1–3 months. In November 2025 the developer explicitly committed to introducing one returning base-game species as a full family unit every month starting from January 2026, free of charge. This is an ongoing programme rather than a finite list, and no end date or final species count was announced. The most recent communication from the developer was the Prehistoric East launch post on September 29, 2026, just four days before today's date, confirming the studio remains actively engaged with the game. All six currently listed DLC packs are released, so there is no concrete unshipped announced content visible in the store at this moment. However, the developer's established pattern — paid DLC packs arriving roughly every 2–3 months, paired with free monthly species additions — is very much within its active window. The last major content drop was September 29, 2026, and Frontier has not announced that the game's content development is complete.
Evidence
Prehistoric East DLC launched, adding five dinosaur family units, East-Asian scenery, and holographic statues, alongside free Update 1.5 with new attractions and a redesigned species.
news post · Sep 29, 2026 source content shipped
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Crocodilia Coast DLC launched, adding five crocodilian family units and coastal scenery, alongside free Update 1.4.
news post · Aug 11, 2026 source content shipped
high

Content

6 of 6 released · no outstanding content

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Details

Publisher
Frontier Developments
Achievements
45
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

The next entry in the award-winning series, Jurassic World Evolution 3 puts you in control of building and running your very own Jurassic World.

Help life find a way by synthesising, breeding, and nurturing prehistoric species. Manage each species and allow them to thrive, while helping your dinosaurs raise families and pass their genes onto future generations.

Create incredible havens for your dinosaurs to help them flourish, build exciting new attractions to amaze guests, and maintain control when disaster inevitably strikes.

With over 85 awe-inspiring pre-historic species, 75 of which allow you to manage, breed and nurture families of dinosaurs across entire generations. Rear them from playful juveniles into awe-inspiring adults, each with distinct female, male, and juvenile variants.

Park guests will marvel as these majestic creatures socialise and react to the vibrant world around them.

Manage unique social needs and observe brand new behaviours, with semi-aquatic dinosaurs venturing into deep water and pterosaurs walking on land.

Create jaw-dropping parks with new creative tools never before seen in the Jurassic World Evolution series! From groundbreaking terrain editing to modular scenery customisation – build and tweak every aspect of your park from the ground up or, generate a custom map which is unique every time with the Island Generator. The choice is in your hands!

Build your sites with naturalistic enclosures using steep slopes and scenery, introduce stunning new attractions such as the Balloon Tour, a close-up attraction that let guests see and touch prehistoric animals with the Dinosaur Encounter or the iconic Cretaceous Cruise where guests can view dinosaurs from a new watery perspective!   

Create, upload and share cross-platform community creations using the Frontier Workshop. Browse the very best creations from the community, place them in your own game or craft your own custom parks, buildings and enclosures before sharing for other players to use.

Join familiar faces from the Jurassic franchise, including Dr. Ian Malcolm (voiced by Jeff Goldblum) and embark on a non-linear campaign across a sprawling world map filled with iconic locations such as the Montana Badlands, and new locations such as Japan—each offering thrilling new challenges. Every decision will test your park management skills as you balance competing human interests with the delicate integration of dinosaurs into a modern world.

You’ll need to juggle your reputation with three influential industry sectors and the unique demands of an array of site-owning clients. But be warned: not everyone wants to see the dinosaurs thrive.

Set your site up to run as efficiently as possible with powerful and accessible park management tools provide control over your park’s operations.

But chaos is the only certainty, so prepare for disaster using new security cameras that will help automate the response to escaped dinosaurs and deploy your Maintenance team to keep threats contained by delivering critical repairs across the site.

Last evaluated Oct 3, 2026
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