{"id":12361,"date":"2023-11-23T10:37:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-23T09:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/23\/jurassic-park-classic-games-collection-review-a-great-way-to-relive-a-lost-world-of-gaming\/"},"modified":"2023-11-23T10:37:37","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T09:37:37","slug":"jurassic-park-classic-games-collection-review-a-great-way-to-relive-a-lost-world-of-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/23\/jurassic-park-classic-games-collection-review-a-great-way-to-relive-a-lost-world-of-gaming\/","title":{"rendered":"Jurassic Park Classic Games Collection review \u2013 a great way to relive a lost world of gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"

Limited Run Games; PC, PS4\/5, Switch, Xbox
<\/strong>The cult retro label has curated and updated a series of digital dino fossils for modern players and fans of the movie franchise who missed out first time round<\/p>\n

For a period during the mid-1990s, it was ruled that no blockbuster movie was really complete until it had also been translated into a rock hard platformer or run-and-gun arcade adventure, seemingly designed to enrage and frustrate children everywhere. Disney\u2019s wildly uncompromising Aladdin and Lion King tie-ins were shining examples as were Probe Software\u2019s challenging Robocop 3 and Alien 3 titles.<\/p>\n

But veteran Manchester-based publisher Ocean was also a key purveyor. The company spent the 1980s churning out TV and movie games such as Miami Vice, Top Gun and Highlander, but its Jurassic Park titles were among its most ambitious creations and this new collection from cult retro label Limited Run Games brings its NES, SNES and Game Boy translations of the 1993 film together, while also including sequel Jurassic Park 2: The Chaos Continues and two Mega Drive tie-ins created by Bluesky Software: Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park: Rampage Edition. That\u2019s seven chunks of nostalgic dino chaos.<\/p>\n

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\nLimited Run Games; PC, PS4\/5, Switch, XboxThe cult retro label has curated and updated a series of digital dino fossils for modern players and fans of the movie franchise who missed out first time round
\nFor a period during the mid-1990s, it was ruled that no blockbuster movie was really complete until it had also been translated into a rock hard platformer or run-and-gun arcade adventure, seemingly designed to enrage and frustrate children everywhere. Disney\u2019s wildly uncompromising Aladdin and Lion King tie-ins were shining examples as were Probe Software\u2019s challenging Robocop 3 and Alien 3 titles.
\nBut veteran Manchester-based publisher Ocean was also a key purveyor. The company spent the 1980s churning out TV and movie games such as Miami Vice, Top Gun and Highlander, but its Jurassic Park titles were among its most ambitious creations and this new collection from cult retro label Limited Run Games brings its NES, SNES and Game Boy translations of the 1993 film together, while also including sequel Jurassic Park 2: The Chaos Continues and two Mega Drive tie-ins created by Bluesky Software: Jurassic Park and Jurassic Park: Rampage Edition. That\u2019s seven chunks of nostalgic dino chaos. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Limited Run Games; PC, PS4\/5, Switch, XboxThe cult retro label has curated and updated a series of digital dino fossils for modern players and fans of the movie franchise who missed out first time round For a period during the mid-1990s, it was ruled that no blockbuster movie was really complete until it had also …<\/p>\n

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