Dinocide
A prehistoric platformer where hunger and health share one meter
AtomicTorch Studio · Released Jan 21, 2016
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 56% of 79
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Dec 28, 2016
What is Dinocide?
This single-player, side-scrolling platformer follows a caveman rescuing his kidnapped partner in a prehistoric fantasy world. You jump through levels, fight creatures, and ride dinosaurs whose abilities let you run faster, swim, or fly, choosing different routes along the way.
For you if...
- +you enjoy pixel art inspired by older console games
Not for you if...
- −you want a lengthy campaign with substantial story development
What players say
56% of 79 reviews are positive
Players praise the Adventure Island-style platforming, though others find it too derivative. Recurring complaints include uneven difficulty and hazards that players describe as unfair.
Screenshots and trailer
Dinocide system requirements
Minimum: 128MB of Memory, 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Dinocide?
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- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor
- Dual Core 1.6GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- 128MB of Video Memory, capable of Shader Model 2.0+; generally everything made since 2004 should work
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor
- Dual Core 1.6GHz or equivalent
- Graphics
- 128MB of Video Memory, capable of Shader Model 2.0+; generally everything made since 2004 should work
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Dinocide have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Dinocide run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, French, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.
Does Dinocide use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Indie
- Platformer
- Adventure
- Pixel Graphics
- 2D
- Funny
- Classic
- Colorful
- Family Friendly
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
- Casual
- Fantasy
- RPG
- Dinosaurs
Recent updates
- Dec 21, 2016 · New Dinocide update - 1.4.6!
- Dec 21, 2016 · New Dinocide update - 1.4.6!
- Dec 5, 2016 · New Dinocide update!
- Dec 5, 2016 · New Dinocide update!
- Mar 9, 2016 · Dinocide update v1.4 is out!
