![]() ![]() Once, my character looked into the sky and spun around for twenty seconds before teleporting to next vantage point. In fact, for an on-rails shooter, the player character has a nasty habit of bee-lining right through rocks, trees, and any available obstacle during scripted walking sequences. Weak points clip through dinosaurs’ bodies, leaving living hearts dangling from triceratops torsos or brains bulging from T-rex faces. Buy all 14 guns for $189.99! Buy 20 levels for $189.99! For a AAA MMO, these prices would be extreme, but for a game which can be beaten in an afternoon they are borderline criminal.ĭo you remember the scene in Jurassic Park where a dinosaur spits venom into Newman’s eyes? That’s what looking at Dino Hunter is like. ![]() And it’s not as if the game lacks other revenue streams…ĭino Hunter is less a game than it is a sales pitch. However, Dino Hunter’s levels can be beaten in under a minute, so watching ads comprises a good chunk of the total playtime. Sadly, this is not an uncommon monetization strategy. Unfortunately for players, Dino Hunter is a poor copy full of generic assets, embarrassing animations, and bizarre “bargains” designed to rip people off.Īds play after every level in Dino Hunter. In fact, Citadel Games advertises their knockoff with screenshots from some of those games. Citadel Games copied the name of Glu Mobile’s popular Dino Hunter: Deadly Shores and the gameplay of countless, far better dinosaur shooters. Like the dinosaurs of Jurassic Park, Dino Hunter - Wild Jurassic Hunting Expedition is a clone. Choose a level, choose a gun, hunt dinos, repeat. Then, if the level lasts more than 30 seconds (rare) and the developer remembered to animate the level (rarer), the player character bobs up and down to a new position to shoot more dinosaurs. Players shoot dinosaurs before said dinosaurs get close enough to maul them. That is to say, it’s free until it isn’t and the player stands motionless until they don’t. Velociraptors aren’t this persistent!ĭino Hunter is a freemium rails shooter by Citadel Games. When I closed that popup, another attacked me and claimed the deal was now 75% off. Now the deal was 50% off at $119.99-a bad deal and worse math. ![]() I tried to close out of this popup but a new one took its place. A popup in Dino Hunter - Wild Jurassic Hunting Expedition offered to unlock all weapons for me at the low, low rate of $189.99. ![]()
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