$0.99Dinosaur Hunt Shoot First, Ask the T-Rex Later
Grab your weapons, pick a map, and hunt dinosaurs and zombies across eleven open levels.
Is Dinosaur Hunt worth it?
Dinosaur Hunt is worth it if…
- you want a cheap, silly shooter to blast through in short bursts
- you like shooting dinosaurs and zombies with friends in co-op
- you enjoy games so absurd they become funny
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Survival, Dinosaur Edition
This is survival stripped to its barest, most ridiculous form: you, a pile of weapons, and an open map full of things that want to eat you. Levels drop you next to weapon caches, you pick your loadout, and then it is on you to find the dinosaurs before they find you. A radar in the corner helps you track them across forests, deserts, snowy mountains and city ruins. It runs on modest hardware too, so almost any machine can join the hunt.
Better With Backup
Dinosaur hunting is a social sport here. The game has multiplayer and co-op, so you can pull friends into a lobby, pick a map and a mode, and start shooting. One of you holds the line while the other flanks, or you both just open fire at anything with more than two legs. There is also PvP for settling who is the better shot. The modes are quick to pick up, which makes it an easy game to hand to someone who has never played a shooter: point, click, dinosaur falls over.
Guns, Money and Gore
Every kill and every headshot earns you currency, and currency buys new weapons or upgrades for the ones you have. There are around seventeen to nineteen of them, from modest rifles to heavy hardware, spread across eight game modes and eleven maps. And the dinosaurs do not go quietly: they burst apart in fountains of blood and fly to pieces in gloriously sloppy fashion. The gore is very much part of the fun.
What should you know before playing?
Can you play it solo?
Yes. The campaign of eleven levels works fine alone, and the modes are built around picking a map, picking weapons and hunting. Multiplayer and co-op are there when you want company, but nothing stops you from clearing the island by yourself.
Is it a serious hunting simulator?
No, and it does not pretend to be. The dinosaurs are not clever, the physics are loose, and the story is delivered through short info boards between levels. The appeal is in the chaos: big guns, exploding dinosaurs and waves of mayhem, not careful tracking and wind compensation.
Will it run on an old computer?
Almost certainly. The system requirements are very low, and the game is known for running smoothly even on weak machines. If your setup struggles with bigger shooters, this one will not break a sweat.
