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Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle

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69%Game Brain Score
graphics, music
gameplay, story
69% User Score Based on 165 reviews

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Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle is a single player action game. It was developed by Racing Bros and was released on June 13, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle" is a physics-based game where players might encounter challenging puzzles and a variety of dinosaurs across different environments. Players must use their problem-solving skills and available tools to trap and transport the dinosaurs to safety. With its unique concept and captivating graphics, the game offers a thrilling and engaging experience for all players.

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69%
Audience ScoreBased on 165 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle offers a relaxing experience with simple sliding puzzle mechanics and charming dinosaur-themed artwork.
  • The game includes Steam Workshop support, allowing players to create and share custom puzzles, enhancing replayability.
  • It's a free game that provides a quick and easy way to earn a large number of achievements, making it appealing for achievement hunters.
  • The gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, with no additional modes or complexity beyond the basic sliding puzzle format.
  • Achievements do not count towards Steam profiles, which can be frustrating for players looking to track their progress.
  • The game can be unresponsive and laggy due to the excessive achievement notifications, leading to a poor overall experience.
  • gameplay
    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of the dinosaur hunt puzzle is characterized by its relaxing sliding-tile mechanics, offering a nostalgic and straightforward experience that emphasizes mental stimulation. While the puzzles provide a calming effect and feature appealing dinosaur artwork, they lack complexity and variety, leading to repetitive gameplay with limited replay value. Players seeking more intricate mechanics or diverse game modes may find this title lacking, as it primarily revolves around a single, unchanging puzzle format.

    • “At its core, the dinosaur hunt puzzle operates on one of the oldest and most enduring puzzle mechanics in gaming: the sliding-tile format.”
    • “This mechanic has been a staple of digital and physical puzzle design for decades because of its simple yet satisfying rhythm.”
    • “It’s a reminder that sometimes simplicity is its own virtue, especially in an age where many games overcomplicate their mechanics in the pursuit of depth.”
    • “Once you’ve completed a few puzzles, the rest follow the same predictable rhythm, with no escalation in complexity or introduction of new mechanics to keep things fresh.”
    • “The gameplay offers no different game modes; the only variety in gameplay is in how many pieces the puzzles are divided.”
    • “However, if you are looking for more complex mechanics, a narrative, or multiplayer features, there are more intricate dinosaur games available.”
  • graphics
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the sliding puzzle game "Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle" are characterized by colorful and stylized artwork inspired by the original dinosaur hunt series, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of the game. Players appreciate the pleasant visuals, which contribute to an enjoyable puzzle-solving experience, making it a standout feature for fans of casual puzzles and dinosaur themes.

    • “The visuals are pretty good, there's a lot of levels...”
    • “Great graphics”
    • “Relaxing sliding puzzle with dinosaur artwork, simple mechanics, and modest replay value.”
    • “The artwork is colorful and stylized, giving the puzzles a pleasant aesthetic that makes the act of solving them more enjoyable.”
    • “Dinosaur hunt puzzle is a sliding puzzle game based on the artwork from the original dinosaur hunt game.”
  • music
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is consistently described as relaxing and pleasant, enhancing the overall calming experience. While it complements the gameplay, some users feel that the puzzles themselves lack complexity, which detracts from the enjoyment. Overall, the soundtrack is appreciated for its soothing qualities, making it a notable aspect of the game.

    • “Very nice relaxing music.”
    • “The music is relaxing and the freedom to use any image you want makes this mildly interesting, assuming you like basic sliding puzzles.”
    • “The music is relaxing, but the puzzles are so boring.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “Great game considering it's free, relaxing music and just a calming game.”
  • story
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game lacks a cohesive overarching narrative or deep progression, focusing instead on a series of puzzles to be solved at the player's leisure. While some users reflect on personal themes of perseverance, the overall consensus is that the story element is minimal or non-existent.

    • “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
    • “There’s no overarching story or deep progression system here, just a collection of puzzles designed to be solved at your own pace.”
    • “☑ no story”
    • “Story: 2”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players note that while grinding is not necessary to unlock all achievements, some aspects of the game can feel a bit grindy at times.

    • “No grinding has to be done in order to unlock all of the achievements.”
    • “It can be a bit grindy sometimes.”
    • “The game can feel a bit grindy at times.”
    • “Grinding becomes repetitive and tedious after a while.”
    • “I found myself spending too much time grinding for resources.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers consistently praise the game's atmosphere, noting that it creates an immersive and fitting environment that enhances the overall experience.

    • “The atmosphere just feels right!”
    • “The game immerses you in a beautifully crafted world that feels alive.”
    • “Every sound and visual detail contributes to an incredibly immersive atmosphere.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers modest replayability due to its simple mechanics and relaxing sliding-puzzle format, enhanced by appealing dinosaur artwork. While it provides a welcome layer of replay value, it may still feel short-lived for some players.

    • “Relaxing sliding puzzle with dinosaur artwork, simple mechanics, and modest replay value.”
    • “This feature adds a welcome layer of replayability to what would otherwise be a short-lived experience.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is commendable, delivering solid technical performance that ensures smooth gameplay even on older systems, consistent with the standards of other titles in the racing genre.

    • “The technical performance is solid, and like most racing games, the game runs smoothly even on older systems.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy has been criticized as a cash grab, leading to disappointment among some fans of the franchise; however, the game is still recommended for those who enjoy puzzle games.

    • “Kinda sucks that this franchise went towards this kind of thing... seems like a cash grab, but I still recommend it if you like these types of puzzle games.”
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Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle is a action game.

Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

On average players spend around 1 hours playing Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle.

Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle was released on June 13, 2018.

Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle was developed by Racing Bros.

Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its gameplay.

Dinosaur Hunt Puzzle is a single player game.

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