The game tells the story of Tal'Set (from the first N64 Turok Dinosaur Hunter), the first dinosaur hunter, and how he came to take on the Turok mantle.

The game features diverse environments include caverns, futuristic suspended cities, thriving jungles, mesas and frontiers.

Fourth (numbered) installment in the comic-based FPS series explores the story of how original Turok Tal'Set became the man he is. White fighting his nemesis Captain Tobias Bruckner in 1886 Texas, the two fall into a rift between their world and the Lost Lands, a mysterious place full of civil upheaval and much danger.
Thus the adventure of Turok: Evolution begins as Tal'Set continues to seek revenge on the wicked Bruckner in the middle of the tumultuous world.
Players run, jump, climb, swim or sneak through the levels, blowing away prehistoric foes with an all-new arsenal of weapons, including Variable Payload Cruise Missiles, Gravity Disrupter Beams, and the Swarm Bore.