Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
A world where time has no meaning - and evil knows no bounds. Torn from a world long gone, the time traveling warrior Turok has found himself thrust into a savage land torn by conflict.
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is an adventure developed by Iguana Entertainment, released 28 February 1997 on Nintendo 64 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is an adventure game developed by Iguana Entertainment and released in 1997. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo 64 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is a first-person shooter video game developed by Iguana Entertainment and published by Acclaim Entertainment. It was released in 1997 in North America and Europe for the Nintendo 64 and Microsoft Windows, and is an adaptation of the comic book series of the same name from Valiant Comics. The player controls Turok, a Native American warrior who must stop the evil Campaigner from conquering the universe with an ancient and powerful weapon.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy, historical and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Turok series
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is the first of 13 entries we hold in the Turok series. The next entry was Turok 2: Seeds of Evil in 1998. Its critic score of 79 is 17 points above the series average of 63. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.
How it was received
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 62% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1997 averaged 65, so it scored 14 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 74, across 91 votes.
What it launched against
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter launched on 28 February 1997, within three weeks of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, NBA ShootOut '97 and Rally Cross. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, NBA ShootOut '97, Rally Cross.
Cheats and codes
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