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Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex

Giga Pets are digital pet toys. Available in a variety of different characters, each Giga Pet is a palm-sized unit with an LCD screen and attached key ring. To ensure a happy, healthy pet, its owner has to…

31 December 1997

Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex is a simulator developed by Tiger Electronics, released 31 December 1997 on Handheld Electronic LCD.

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What Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex is

Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex is a simulator game developed by Tiger Electronics and released in 1997. It is available on Handheld Electronic LCD only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Giga Pets are digital pet toys. Available in a variety of different characters, each Giga Pet is a palm-sized unit with an LCD screen and attached key ring. To ensure a happy, healthy pet, its owner has to take care of it similar to how one might care for a real animal, including feeding, cleaning, and playing with their Giga Pet.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Jurassic Park series

Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex is the 24th of 80 entries we hold in the Jurassic Park series. The next entry was The Lost World: Jurassic Park in 1997.

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What it launched against

Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex launched on 31 December 1997, within three weeks of Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo and Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

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When did Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex come out?
Giga Pets: Baby T-Rex was released on 31 December 1997 for Handheld Electronic LCD.

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