Repterra
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Repterra

Repterra is a base-building survival RTS set in a world overrun by dinosaurs. Manage your colony while battling massive dino hordes. Breed and ride your own dinos, unlock permanent upgrades, and fight to reclaim the world for humanity.

DEV: Chute AppsPUB: MicroProse SoftwareAppID 2768380
UPDATE PULSEevery ~7d·last 4d ago·14 recent on record

Is Repterra still being updated? — the short answer, with the evidence.

95.5
Excellent

Elixir Rating

90.8% of 141 Steam reviews are positive, which after adjusting for sample size gives a reception score of 84.9. The developers have shipped 6 substantial updates in the past six months, adding 10.6.

reception 84.9·support +10.6·Excellent

Computed from Steam’s own review tally and observable developer activity — never from anyone’s opinion of the game. How this is calculated

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From Steam's own record

Current price

$13.39$19.99−33%

Development

Actively supported

Last heard from developers

4 days ago

Usual rhythm

every ~1 days

Substantial updates (6 mo)

6

Current silence

4× normal

The developers post roughly every 1 days and were last heard 4 days ago — within their normal range. 6 substantial updates landed in the past six months, 6 of them major. It is currently 33% below its usual price.

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Our coverage

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releaseAug 21, 2026

Repterra 1.0 Launches Out of Early Access with Factions, Breeding, and Workshop

After an Early Access development period, Repterra has reached version 1.0. Developer patgarret77 announced the release on August 20, 2026, framing it as the culmination of player feedback, bug reports, and community-created levels accumulated during the game's gradual build-out.

What's included in 1.0

Rather than a single new addition, the 1.0 release consolidates everything added during Early Access into a declared complete package:

  • Three unique factions, including the Electric Faction
  • Dinosaur breeding, taming, and riding
  • Genetic mutations for dinosaurs
  • Heroes as a distinct gameplay element
  • Massive colonies and large-scale battles
  • The Volcano Map
  • A Custom Level Editor with Steam Workshop support
  • Ongoing balancing, performance, visual, and quality-of-life improvements

A 1.0 launch trailer has also been released, described as showcasing colony-building, hero command, faction technology, and large prehistoric hordes.

For players who followed Repterra through Early Access, 1.0 represents a stable endpoint rather than a new content drop — the moment the studio considers the game's scope fully realized. For those who held off, it marks the conventional entry point into a colony-survival game built around dinosaur domestication and prehistoric-scale conflict.

Two years of development

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51 announcements · 6 substantial · 18 months with nothing

Recent Transmissions

30 entries in codex

Community AnnouncementsOct 1, 2026
V1.0.5 Update!

Hey Everyone I just pushed V1.0.5, it's mostly house keeping stuff from your feedback since V1.0 launch, some balancing, tweaks and bug fixes. Very thankful for the all the feedback and I'm quite happy with the current state of Repterra.Wha…

Community AnnouncementsAug 30, 2026
V1.0.4 performance update

Greatly improved the rendering performance, you probably won't notice it with small/medium amount of units but it makes a big difference when there are thousands on screen

Community AnnouncementsAug 24, 2026
V1.0.3 Feral Nests and Volcanos

Feral nest now have waypoints Feral nest now affected by banks and markets Fixed volcano bug randomly disappearing Volcano now gets progressively more dangerous with each eruption Health bars no longer appear in ending sequence

Community AnnouncementsAug 23, 2026
V1.0.2 small fix

fixed the riding bug where gender can get re-rolled

Community AnnouncementsAug 22, 2026
V1.0.1 small update

Fix breeding gender bug fixed electric line visual bug fixed feral hut upgrade bug

Community AnnouncementsAug 20, 2026
Repterra 1.0 Is OUT NOW! 🦖

Well, here we are.After a journey through Early Access, countless dinosaurs bred, tamed, electrified, ridden into battle, and occasionally unleashed in completely unreasonable numbers, Repterra Version 1.0 is officially OUT NOW!And what bet…

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Community AnnouncementsAug 17, 2026
balance and bug fixes

fixed shock trooper bug balancing for dimo pachy shock trooper

Community AnnouncementsAug 13, 2026
V0.16.10

small balance changes and bug fixes

Community AnnouncementsAug 6, 2026
Repterra 1.0 Launches on August 20! 🦖

We're excited to announce that Repterra Version 1.0 will officially launch on August 20!To celebrate, we've put together a brand-new Release Date Teaser, which you can watch below. It offers a first glimpse at the scale, spectacle, and dino…

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Community AnnouncementsAug 4, 2026
V0.16.8

Upgrade building bug and selection bug fixes

Community AnnouncementsAug 3, 2026
V0.16.7

Bug and performance fixes

Community AnnouncementsAug 2, 2026
V0.16.6 balancing update

More balance updates for tesla coils

Community AnnouncementsJul 23, 2026
V0.16.4 Promotion Updates

Reworked the promotion levels and effects for most units. More interesting vfx/sfx, rebalanced stats

Community AnnouncementsJul 22, 2026
V0.16.3 adjustments and fixes

Fixed tesla coil stacking bug (stacks more effective now) Fixed coil selection bug Coils no longer require line of sight

Community AnnouncementsJul 22, 2026
V0.16.2

Performance and balance for tesla coils

Community AnnouncementsJul 21, 2026
⚡ Repterra V0.16 Major Update - The Electric Faction Has Arrived!

The V0.16 Major Update is here, introducing an entirely new playable faction along with a huge number of gameplay improvements, balance changes, quality-of-life features, and bug fixes.⚡ New Playable Electric FactionHarness the power of ele…

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Community AnnouncementsJun 30, 2026
V0.15.8 hotfix

Fixes warehousing bug

Community AnnouncementsJun 28, 2026
V0.15.7 Update

Artillery, Advanced artillery, and Mosasaurus can now fire projectiles over mountains and trees Fixed building multi upgrade bug adjusted trilobyte sfx can now build up to 8 warehouses

Community AnnouncementsJun 25, 2026
V0.15.6 Update

Increased warehouse capacity bonus improved mosasaurus and trilobyte fx and visuals expanded solider and engineer sfx baryonyx attack sfx updated added increase / decrease time scale hotkey options (you made need to set them up manually if …

Community AnnouncementsJun 22, 2026
V0.15.5

Building/Unit UI images now use the correct faction color You now receive dna points every time you breed a dino Breedery and lookout tower are now exclusive to Primal Vanguard

Community AnnouncementsJun 19, 2026
V0.15.4 Superweapon Upgrades!

New unlockable upgrade levels for superweapons superweapons now in codex fixed custom level editor unit placement bug

Community AnnouncementsJun 18, 2026
V0.15.3 FERAL NESTS!

Feral nest building now available for Feral Legion Unit producing buildings now show which units need to be researched

Community AnnouncementsJun 17, 2026
V0.15.2 hotfix

Fixed issue with not being able to target certain flying units

Community AnnouncementsJun 17, 2026
V0.15.1 - Oviraptor and Tunnels

Added new corpse recycling unit for feral region - oviraptor (still in beta) Bridges can now be used as tunnels as well, allowing water units to cross land into other water bodies Fixed bug where walls were not loading from save files corre…

Community AnnouncementsJun 10, 2026
V0.15 MAJOR Update - Custom Level Editor with Workshop support, and much more

Custom Level Editor + Steam WorkshopThe new Custom Level Editor is here!Create your own survival maps, challenge scenarios, campaigns, starting layouts, enemy attacks, custom bases, dinosaur encounters, and more. Share your creations direct…

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Community AnnouncementsJun 8, 2026
V0.14.31 - More Custom Level Fixes

Fixed Custom Levels crate issues added new categories to custom level editor buildings, much better organized now new categories for custom level editor units custom level editor units show count as green for player units and red for enemie…

Community AnnouncementsJun 8, 2026
V0.14.30 fixes

Fixed overworld camera bounds problem Fixed load/save crate problem with dino nests Fixed building menu bug where all buildings were showing as researched

Community AnnouncementsJun 8, 2026
V0.14.29 update

Steam workshop fixes

Community AnnouncementsJun 7, 2026
V0.14.26 Custom level editor update

Reworked the Upload to Steam Workshop functionality, now displays error/success messages added ability to quick view design files in steam workshop from file manager and editing custom level added ‘make a copy’ function for local custom lev…

Community AnnouncementsJun 6, 2026
Sat Jun 6th Hotfixes

Making a bunch of hotfixes for the new custom level editor and level saving system, build is a bit volatile right now so I appreciate your patience :)