Play A Dinosaur’s Tale (Sega Genesis) Online

Console Sega Genesis Genre ActionPlatformer Players
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Player 1

WASD
Move
H
Jump
J
Action
K
Attack
Enter
Pause

Emulator

Q
Fast Forward
E
Rewind
4
Slow Motion
1
Quick Save State
2
Quick Load State
3
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Gameplay screenshot of A Dinosaur’s Tale for Sega Genesis

Overview and Gameplay

Dinosaurs transported into modern New York must stop Professor Screweyes while navigating a mix of platform action and chase sequences inspired by the animated film We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story. Players move through side-scrolling stages featuring human characters, avoiding hazards and enemies across city and circus environments. Gameplay alternates with dinosaur segments that shift into fast-paced pseudo-3D sequences involving chases, flight paths, and item collection.

Controls And Mechanics

  • Side-scrolling movement with jumping and action-based interactions depending on character
  • Dinosaur stages feature chase and flight-style navigation with collectible items
  • Stage progression alternates between platforming and action sequences
  • Obstacles and enemies increase in complexity across levels

Version Notes

  • North American release for Sega Genesis
  • Licensed adaptation of We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story
  • Distinct Genesis interpretation compared to other platform versions

Release And Credits

  • 1994
  • Developer: Funcom Productions A/S
  • Publisher: Hi-Tech Expressions
  • Sega Genesis
  • Alternate title: We’re Back! A Dinosaur’s Story
Version
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Status
Playable in browser
Updated
June 22, 2026

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