Dino Crisis
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Dino Crisis

79
Critic Rating
#Shooter

About

Dino Crisis is a survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom in 1999. Set in a remote research facility, it follows special agent Regina as she investigates a scientific experiment gone wrong. The game combines exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat against hostile dinosaurs. It uses a real-time 3D environment rather than pre-rendered backgrounds, distinguishing it from earlier Capcom horror titles. Dino Crisis is often noted for its emphasis on tension, limited resources, and fast, unpredictable enemies.

Storyline

A special commando unit is sent to a remote island, where a mad scientist, Doctor Kirk, has been researching a way to harvest energy directly from the air, causing an unimaginable disaster. Their goal is to locate a missing government agent sent to infiltrate the facility and spy on Kirk and his secretive dealings with the military. The team is led by Gail, a tough military type, but the player takes the role of his second in command, a capable redhead female commando named Regina. The team must find a way to survive in a secret government facility that is being infested by time-displaced dinosaurs, and return Doctor Kirk to custody.

Playtime Estimates

Main Story6.6h
Main + Extra8.5h
Completionist10.2h
All Styles7.2h
Confidence: 100%Updated: 9/18/2026

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Languages

LanguageSupport
Chinese (Traditional)Interface
English (UK)Interface
FrenchInterface
GermanInterface
ItalianInterface
JapaneseInterface
Spanish (Spain)Interface
English (UK)Audio

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Game Info

Release Date7/1/1999
DeveloperCapcom Planning Room 2
PublisherCapcom
PlatformsPlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, PlayStation Portable, Dreamcast
GenresShooter, Puzzle, Adventure
IGDB Rating79/100 (172)

Game Modes

Single player

Themes

Action
Science fiction
Horror
Survival

Perspectives

Bird view / Isometric

Release Dates

DreamcastSep 6, 2000
DreamcastNov 14, 2000
DreamcastDec 22, 2000
PC (Microsoft Windows)Aug 18, 2000
PC (Microsoft Windows)Dec 4, 2000
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