Dinosaur Sim

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Dinosaur Sim is a single player casual simulation game. It received positive reviews from players.

25 playable dinosaurs, 4 game modes, beautiful realistic graphics.

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,506 reviews

graphics44 positive mentions

monetization15 negative mentions

The game offers a wide variety of dinosaurs, making it enjoyable for dinosaur enthusiasts.
The educational aspect of the game helps players learn about different dinosaurs and their characteristics.
The graphics and animations are decent, providing an immersive experience.

The controls are often unresponsive and difficult to manage, leading to frustrating gameplay.
Many players report bugs and glitches, such as crashing or freezing during gameplay.
The lack of updates and new content has left some players feeling neglected and bored with the game.

graphics
96 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
46%
31%
23%
Overall, the graphics of the game receive mixed reviews from users. While some praise the art style and detail, many others criticize the graphics as mediocre or in need of improvement, particularly in terms of realism and animation quality. Suggestions for enhancements include better dinosaur models, improved environmental graphics, and more realistic sound effects.
- “The graphics of this game are perfect.”
- “Great graphics, realistic detail, and awesome animation.”
- “It's amazing, cool graphics, and fun to play!”
- “Truly awful, clunky, unresponsive, and basic poor graphics.”
- “This game is sorry, don't waste your storage and time on this game; it has horrible graphics and it doesn't, I repeat, doesn't look realistic.”
- “The controls are difficult, and the graphics are horrible.”
monetization
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
88%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users expressing frustration over the presence of inappropriate and excessive advertisements, particularly for a children's game. While some players appreciate the lack of in-game purchases and minimal ads, others report encountering disturbing content that is unsuitable for young audiences. Overall, the game's monetization strategy appears to be a significant concern for parents and players alike.
- “This game is very underrated; it almost has no ads and no in-game purchases. It's all free, and the graphics are not too bad for a dinosaur game.”
- “Every game has ads except for this one; it has no ads except for one cat ad.”
- “Plus, when using this app on a kids' Kindle Fire with parental controls, advertisements popped up that were highly inappropriate, concerning, and horrified my four-year-old son.”
- “It's a good game, but there are too many ads.”
- “I hate this; it has ads.”
gameplay
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
31%
19%
Overall, the gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its fun and engaging mechanics, while others criticize the controls and lack of depth. Many users noted issues with lag and unrealistic graphics compared to promotional screenshots, suggesting improvements are needed. Despite these drawbacks, several players found the gameplay enjoyable and easy to navigate, indicating potential for a solid experience with further refinements.
- “This game is absolutely great and I'm loving the gameplay.”
- “So so so so cool, I like the gameplay, wow!”
- “Good graphics, mid control, not many ads, great gameplay.”
- “The game is laggy, and gameplay is difficult when it comes to moving around.”
- “The gameplay is okay but the controls need improvement.”
- “A good preliminary attempt, but there doesn't seem to be much gameplay beyond 'kill and eat'; your kills regenerate almost immediately and sometimes don't actually stop moving when they 'die'.”
stability
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is widely reported to be very buggy, with numerous glitches affecting controls, animations, and overall gameplay experience. While players appreciate the graphics and content, the stability issues significantly detract from enjoyment, leading to frequent frustrations. Many hope for future updates to address these problems.
- “Very buggy.”
- “There are a whole lot of glitches in this game.”
- “Its hard to control and glitches a lot.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is characterized by its lighthearted and absurd moments, with players finding amusement in the silly ways their characters can die or get hurt. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to evoke nostalgia while providing comedic scenarios, making it enjoyable for those who appreciate simple, quirky gameplay. Overall, the humor adds a charming and entertaining layer to the experience, despite the game's low-quality graphics.
- “This is a pretty funny game and I like how it brings characters back to life in a humorous way, repeating the same antics over and over again.”
- “This is a cute game, and funny too!”
- “How do you hurt yourself when you attack? It's funny though.”
story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
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Users express a desire for a more developed story mode in the game, suggesting the inclusion of quests involving dinosaurs and the ability to transform into them for educational purposes. They believe that enhancing the narrative elements and adding more missions would make the game more engaging and entertaining.
- “We can turn into dinosaurs and learn about them. This is a great game, and I would love to see a story mode added.”
- “This would make the game more story-like and entertaining.”
- “Also, please add a game mode where you have to complete quests by defeating certain dinosaurs.”
- “We can turn into dinosaurs and learn about them. This is a great game, but please add a story mode.”
- “The Disney film is an art; it's a blue vs red film series of books with all sorts of stories about what is happening.”
- “Also, please add a game mode where you have to complete quests by killing certain dinosaurs.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
60%
20%
The reviews indicate a disconnect between the game's advertised music and its actual content, with users expressing frustration over misleading ads. Additionally, the overall sentiment towards the music itself is mixed, with some users finding it enjoyable while others seem confused or indifferent.
- “Please remove ads for free so I can rate the game 5.0. The musical cat game in the ad has 0% to do with cats because of the music.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users express frustration with the game's controls, noting that they are difficult to manage and can lead to unintended movements, which detracts from the overall emotional experience. The mention of "Woohoo now button" suggests a desire for a more engaging and responsive gameplay that could enhance emotional investment.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game received a mixed response, with a score of 5/10, indicating that while it may have some engaging elements, it ultimately falls short of creating a fully immersive experience.
- “The atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, making it hard to immerse myself in the game.”
- “Despite the interesting premise, the overall atmosphere is flat and fails to evoke any real emotion.”
- “The environments lack detail and depth, resulting in a bland atmosphere that detracts from the experience.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Reviewers express that while the game has potential for replayability, it currently requires improvements in gameplay mechanics, such as visibility and resource management, to enhance the overall experience. Many believe that with the right updates, the game could become more engaging and enjoyable for repeated playthroughs.
- “The game has potential, but it needs significant improvements to enhance replayability, such as better visibility of the dinosaur's front, varied needs for sleep, food, water, and health, as well as improved maps.”
- “While the game shows promise, it lacks the depth and variety needed for replayability, making it feel repetitive after a short time.”
- “I found the game enjoyable at first, but the lack of diverse gameplay elements and challenges makes it hard to stay engaged for multiple playthroughs.”