How to run this game on modern Windows PC? Contact:done in 0. Overall, Dinosaur Adventure is an excellent and comprehensive program that is perfect for kids of all ages. The writing is easy to follow, and kids will enjoy finding and clicking on hot spots on each screen that brings up more detailed information and other hotspots.
In addition to a solid encyclopedia about dinosaurs based on the same engine as Knowledge Adventure and Sport Adventure, Dinosaur Adventure includes three additional features to make the package more complete and varied, including a nice collection of movie clips about dinosaur and a fun quiz.Īlthough more a collection of dinosaur-related factoids than a "game," Dinosaur Adventure is a lot of fun and engaging. The game layout is stylized like a theme park, and has four main areas to explore with hidden items to find and experience.ĭinosaur Adventure is a fun edutainment title from Knowledge Adventure, third in its "Adventure" series. The 3-D museum allows you to walk around in a virtual museum, using your 3-D glasses to really bring impact to the creatures as they pop off the screen. It also has a movie theater that shows the dinosaurs' anatomy so that the kids understand the biology of the creatures. The title has several learning activities that take advantage of the wealth of fossil photo records and illustrations for visual recognition of dinosaurs. Kids can learn using the reference encyclopedia section to explore when or where the dinosaurs lived, how they evolved, and what survival methods they used. As the title suggests, the game has several areas that make use of the included blue-red 3-D glasses that make the dinosaurs appear to leap off the computer screen. Their is also a help section that shows a whole map of the time area and tells you what prehistoric animals appear in that area.
Each of them have 3D Dinosaurs in the background and give detail of what it was like during the time period. When you pick the game you want to play you will have a ride through one of three timezones Triassic Tour, Jurassic Jungle and Cretaceous Corner. Also included with the package is an authentic fossil.
New to this version is a separate disc with a small program called "Art-a-Saurus" which lets the player make pictures using paint, moving dinosaurs or non moving ones, music and lots of backgrounds to choose from.