Update: Primal: The Awakening has launched on Kickstarter and the campaign will run for 14 days. You may pledge for the core game, or go all-in and get the game and 4 expansions. Our preview post below was published on January 13. Primal: The Awakening is a 1-4 player cooperative hand management game in which a team of hunters is fighting against giant monsters. It will launch on Kickstarter on January 19. The game can be played either as a campaign or as standalone sessions.