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Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park is a top-down action-adventure game based on the blockbuster film. Players take on the role of Dr. Alan Grant, exploring the island, rescuing stranded workers, and battling escaped dinosaurs. The…

31 December 1993

Jurassic Park is an adventure developed by Ocean Software, released 31 December 1993 on Nintendo Entertainment System. The main story takes about 2 hrs to finish.

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What Jurassic Park is

Jurassic Park is an adventure game developed by Ocean Software and released in 1993. It is available on Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

JURASSIC PARK starts just after the T-Rex pushes the visitor's van into a pit. You play the role of Dr. Alan Grant, so you have to find Tim and Lex, take them to the visitor's center and get everybody out of the island. But this time it won't be half as easy as it was on the movie.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Jurassic Park series

Jurassic Park is the fourth of 80 entries we hold in the Jurassic Park series. The next entry was Jurassic Park in 1993.

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How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 2 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 3 hrs, roughly 1.5 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Jurassic Park launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Jurassic Park — frequently asked questions

When did Jurassic Park come out?
Jurassic Park was released on 31 December 1993 for Nintendo Entertainment System.
How long does it take to beat Jurassic Park?
The main story of Jurassic Park takes around 2 hrs, or 3 hrs for 100% completion.

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