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Turok: Rage Wars
Turok: Rage WarsFast‑paced sci‑fi arena shooter that pits dinosaurs against high‑tech warriors
Forsaken
ForsakenFast‑paced sci‑fi arena shooter with split‑screen mayhem
Overview
Description

Turok: Rage Wars drops players into chaotic, dinosaur‑infested battlefields where futuristic weapons and classic firearms collide. The game blends the series' iconic prehistoric setting with arena‑style multiplayer, offering both solo missions and competitive matches. The title supports split‑screen co‑op and online play, delivering frantic 2‑player action on a single PC. Its retro graphics and quirky character roster make it a nostalgic favorite for fans of late‑90s shooters.

Forsaken thrusts players into a futuristic arena where they pilot hover‑crafts and battle waves of alien enemies. With both single‑player missions and competitive multiplayer modes, the game delivers high‑octane action for fans of classic shooters. The title features split‑screen support, allowing friends to duke it out on the same screen, and a variety of weapons and power‑ups that keep the combat fresh. Its sci‑fi setting and fast movement make it a timeless staple for PC gamers who love intense, arena‑style action.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
First-Person Shooters
First-Person Shooters
Best for
Fans of classic arena shooters
Retro shooter enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$49.99
$19.9960%
release date
1999-10-31
1998-04-24
Specifications
developer
Acclaim Studios Austin
Probe Entertainment
publisher
Acclaim Entertainment
Acclaim Entertainment
age rating
ESRB M
ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player, Co-operative, Split screen
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
critic score
70/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Highly replayable arena modes
  • Split‑screen co‑op adds couch gaming
  • Diverse weapon mix keeps combat fresh
  • Robust map editor for community content
  • High‑energy arena combat
  • Robust split‑screen multiplayer
  • Variety of weapons and power‑ups
  • Custom map editor
Cons
  • Graphics are dated by today’s standards
  • Online matchmaking can be unstable on modern networks
  • Limited platform availability (PC only)
  • Dated graphics by modern standards
  • Limited online matchmaking features
  • Steep learning curve for hover‑craft controls
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The Verdict

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Turok: Rage Wars offers broader online play and a dinosaur‑tech weapon mix, while Forsaken focuses on tighter split‑screen hover‑craft combat at a lower price.

Key differences

  • Online multiplayer: Turok supports up to 8 players online; Forsaken only offers split‑screen (max 4) with limited online features.
  • Weapon/theme variety: Turok mixes futuristic guns with dinosaur‑themed weapons; Forsaken uses hover‑crafts with purely sci‑fi armaments.
  • Price: Turok costs $49.99 versus Forsaken’s $19.99.
  • Map editor: Both have editors, but Turok’s emphasizes arena sharing for online matches; Forsaken’s is geared toward split‑screen custom maps.
  • Platform: Both PC‑only, but Turok’s netcode was tuned for dial‑up, potentially less stable on modern networks.
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Gameplay & fun factor

Turok’s larger player counts and mixed weapon themes create more varied fast‑paced arena experiences.

Turok: Rage Wars

Platform availability

Both are PC‑only titles.

Tie

Price & value

Forsaken is $30 cheaper ($19.99 vs $49.99) while offering comparable core features.

Forsaken

Multiplayer / co‑op

Turok provides both online deathmatch (up to 8) and split‑screen co‑op; Forsaken limits to split‑screen only.

Turok: Rage Wars

Content & replayability

Turok adds unlockable skins, weapon upgrades, and a larger online community potential.

Turok: Rage Wars

Difficulty & accessibility

Forsaken’s hover‑craft controls have a steep learning curve, whereas Turok’s conventional shooter controls are more familiar.

Forsaken

Graphics & performance

Both are described as having dated graphics by modern standards.

Tie

Choose Turok: Rage Wars if…

Players who want extensive online arenas, diverse weapons, and are willing to pay more.

Choose Forsaken if…

Budget‑focused retro fans who prefer couch split‑screen battles and simpler setup.

Common questions

Which game is cheaper?

Forsaken costs $19.99, while Turok: Rage Wars costs $49.99.

Can I play with more than two friends online?

Yes, Turok supports up to 8 players online; Forsaken only supports up to 4 players split‑screen.

Do both games have map editors?

Both include level editors; Turok’s focuses on creating and sharing arenas for online play, Forsaken’s is geared toward split‑screen custom maps.