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The Lost World: Jurassic Park

The Lost World: Jurassic Park is an action-adventure video game developed by DreamWorks Interactive and Appaloosa Interactive, and published by Electronic Arts and Sega for the Sony PlayStation and Sega…

27 August 1997

The Lost World: Jurassic Park is a platform developed by Appaloosa Interactive, released 27 August 1997 on PlayStation and Sega Saturn. The main story takes about 5 hrs to finish.

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What The Lost World: Jurassic Park is

The Lost World: Jurassic Park is a platform game developed by Appaloosa Interactive and released in 1997. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PlayStation and Sega Saturn. It runs on TrueMotion.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Lost World: Jurassic Park ignores the plot of the film, despite featuring some of its dinosaurs and being set on "Site B", an island also known as Isla Sorna and used as InGen's dinosaur breeding site. The plot varies with every character, each one struggling to survive on the island, populated by over 20 species of dinosaurs in an environment of escalating chaos.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Jurassic Park series

The Lost World: Jurassic Park is the 16th of 80 entries we hold in the Jurassic Park series. It arrived 2 years after Jurassic Park II. The next entry was The Lost World: Jurassic Park in 1997.

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How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 5 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 10 hrs, roughly 2 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

The Lost World: Jurassic Park launched on 27 August 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Breath of Fire III and Claw.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Breath of Fire III, Claw.

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

The Lost World: Jurassic Park — frequently asked questions

When did The Lost World: Jurassic Park come out?
The Lost World: Jurassic Park was released on 27 August 1997 for PlayStation and Sega Saturn.
How long does it take to beat The Lost World: Jurassic Park?
The main story of The Lost World: Jurassic Park takes around 5 hrs, or 10 hrs for 100% completion.

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