When did Cadillacs and Dinosaurs come out?

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs was released on 1 April 1993 for Arcade.

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs (1993) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is a side-scrolling, beat 'em up arcade game based on the comic book series Xenozoic Tales. In the game, the player has access to several attacks. Each character has two special moves…

1 April 1993

What Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is an arcade game developed by Capcom and released in 1993. It is available on Arcade only. It runs on Capcom Play System Dash (CPS-Dash).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The plot is based on the comic Cadillacs and Dinosaurs and takes place in the "City In The Sea" and its neighboring nearby jungle. The story starts 500 years from the 20th century, when an ensemble gang called the Black Marketeers begin hunting the dinosaurs to serve their unknown purpose. The continuous hunting process has made the dinosaurs violent and now they have started attacking villages and people. In order to get things sorted again, mechanic and shaman Jack Tenrec, diplomat and explorer by profession Hannah Dundee, friend and engineer Mustapha Cairo, and mysterious Mess O'Bradovich have decided to team up against the evil deeds of the Black Marketeers. The protagonists reach "the…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Xenosaga series

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is the first of 7 entries we hold in the Xenosaga series. The next entry was Xenosaga Episode 1: Der Wille zur Macht Limited Edition in 2002.

See all 7 Xenosaga games in release order →