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46 Okunen Monogatari: The Shinka Ron (46億年物語 -THE 進化論- "4.6 Billion Year Story: The Evolution") is a role-playing game released for the PC-98 which later inspired the design and story of E.V.O.: Search for Eden.
As Professor Proteus, the creator of the Spondylus Solar System, Robosaurs and Cyborasaurus you must stop the deranged Dr. Brainius from destroying everything you've built.
Trog! is a light-hearted maze game by Acclaim that has you play a Dinosaur that runs around collecting eggs and killing Trogs.
A shmup where you kill dinosaurs.
As meat-loving caveman Bonk, the player battles egg-headed enemies and dastardly dinosaurs on their quest to rescue Princess Za from the clutches of the villainous and tyrannosaurus King Drool.
Tao is a quirky role-playing game with heavy religious themes.
Distinct from the Arcade and Genesis versions, Strider for the NES features a more complex, Metroid-style structure, where Hiryu gains abilities throughout the game that grant access to new areas. The story draws heavily from the Strider manga.
Wagyan Land is a platforming game released only in Japan for the Nintendo Famicom on February 9, 1989 . The game was later ported to the Sega Game Gear on July 26, 1991.
The robot dinosaurs return in this NES sequel developed by Micronics and published by Toshiba-EMI.
A math game for the Apple II.
A platformer based on Hanna-Barbera's "modern Stone Age family". This is the UK-developed The Flintstones game that was released on home computers in the late '80s.
An educational game where players color in pictures of dinosaurs.
An Olympics-style game set in prehistoric times. Events range from throwing a partner as far as possible by their hair and pole-vaulting over a T-rex.
Last Armageddon was only released in Japan for the MSX and PC-8801 in 1988. Then for the Sharp X68000 on March 1st 1989, TurboGrafx CD on August 31st 1990, NES on November 10th 1990, and FM Towns.
Your plane has ditched on a plateau in Tibet. You survive the crash but you soon discover that this plateau has been completely untouched by the passage of time and Dinosaurs still live.
The first game based on a popular South Korean cartoon, Uju Jeonsa Dooly sees the titular baby dinosaur go into space.
A dinosaur themed pinball machine.
A 1987 Arcade and NES game from Data East. It introduced the popular character of Karnov, who went on to become one of Data East's mascots. The Famicom version of the game was published by Namco.
Cross between a Breakout clone and a Pinball game with prehistoric leanings.
Time Soldiers is a vertical scrolling run-and-gun game in which the player travels through different times to rescue his lost comrades. Originally a dual joystick shooter designed for the arcade it has been ported to several home consoles.
Based on the popular Tomy/Hasbro toy license, Zoids: Chuuou Tairiku no Tatakai is an RPG/Shooter hybrid developed for the Famicom by the notorious Micronics.
This was only released in Japan, on July 10th 1987. To the best of our knowledge it is not actually about children with large breasts.
A young man is changed into a lizard and must chase his aggressor through time in this Famicom platformer from Bandai.
A prehistoric-themed shoot-em-up published by Hudson for the NES.
An arcade sequel to the cult hit Spelunker.
Time Gal must save the world by traveling through time and stopping an evil thief from using a time traveling device in order to become the supreme leader of his time. This game was originally released in Japanese arcades in 1985 and later ported to the Sega CD.
The Flintstones' first game was simply named after Fred's catchphrase.
An early Doraemon game for Super Cassette Vision
Dinosaur Discovery is an educational adventure game in which the player must navigate a map, collect clues and solve simple word puzzles on their journey to hatch a dinosaur egg.
A 1984 game from Mastertronic with boulder-pushing as the goal. Despite sharing its name with the Japanese title for Mega Man, it is wholly unrelated.
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