The Rhinophile concept actually predates Sauriana - back when the game was a glimmer of an idea called “Pax Victoriana” - more broadly themed around Victorian and 19th century history. While the game design moved into a more focused FossilPunk aesthetic, the Rhinophile remained as a stalwart big game hunter archetype for the Explorer’s Club as a whole.
The Rhinophile concept actually predates Sauriana - back when the game was a glimmer of an idea called “Pax Victoriana” - more broadly themed around Victorian and 19th century history. While the game design moved into a more focused FossilPunk aesthetic, the Rhinophile remained as a stalwart big game hunter archetype for the Explorer’s Club as a whole.