Return of the Dinosaurs
Return of the Dinosaurs is an educational game designed to teach kids about dinosaurs. The premise is that your hometown is suddenly overrun by dinosaurs, thanks to a malfunctioning time machine. You must find…
Return of the Dinosaurs is an adventure developed by American Education Computer Inc, released 31 December 1988 on Apple II and DOS.
What Return of the Dinosaurs is
Return of the Dinosaurs is an adventure game developed by American Education Computer Inc and released in 1988. It is available on Apple II and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Return of the Dinosaurs is an educational game designed to teach kids about dinosaurs. The premise is that your hometown is suddenly overrun by dinosaurs, thanks to a malfunctioning time machine. You must find and return each dinosaur to its proper time period by learning about the dinosaurs using a database that comes with the game.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Return of the Dinosaurs launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
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