Play Extinct Is a Lie
Mile 213, a closed park and something that should be extinct.
Free on iPhone in the Roam app. Android coming soon.
Play free nowYour trip stops at Mile 213 on Route 66, right next to a dinosaur park that should have closed for good. Extinct Is a Lie is a dinosaur park game with one rule: keep moving. Run, slide and jump around the grounds to find the fuses that power the gate, while a T-rex that was supposed to be extinct roams the park. It is a short story adventure at dusk for the Roam app on iPhone.
How to get out
- Drag the joystick to run.
- Tap jump to climb, tap slide to duck under things.
- Find the fuses that power the park gate.
- Stay out of the T-rex's path.
- Open the gate to escape.
What makes it tense
- A dusk desert highway and an abandoned dino park
- A fuse hunt with a counter on screen
- A loose T-rex roaming the grounds
- A 1993 Route 66 setting with its own story
A dinosaur park game told as a story
The setup is pure roadside B-movie: a car on Route 66, a ranch, a fenced park and a silhouette that is too big to be a statue. The game takes that premise and turns it into a fetch quest with teeth.
You are not hunting the T-rex. You are trying to get past it. Every fuse you grab is a step toward the gate, and every step is a chance to run into it.
Tips for the fuse hunt
Check the fuse counter often, so you know how many are left before you go looking.
Use slide and jump to cut through the park instead of going around. When you hear or see the T-rex, change direction early instead of trying to outrun it on a straight.
For fans of dinosaur stories
It suits players who like a T-rex chase game with a bit of story. It is dark and slow to start, then tense once you know where the T-rex is. It is single-player.
The 1993 Route 66 setting gives it a retro, late-summer feel that is different from most dinosaur games, which tend to be about hunting or growing.
The fuse counter on screen always tells you how close you are to the gate.
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Extinct Is a Lie FAQ
Is Extinct Is a Lie really free?
Yes. Extinct Is a Lie is free to play in the Roam app on your iPhone.
What do you have to do in Extinct Is a Lie?
Run, jump and slide around the park to find the fuses for the gate. Keep moving and keep clear of the T-rex.
Is it a dinosaur park game or a horror game?
It is a story adventure with horror tension. There is a loose T-rex, but the focus is the escape.
Is there co-op in Extinct Is a Lie?
No. It is a solo story adventure.
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Play Extinct Is a Lie free in the Roam app.