Dynowarz: Destruction of Spondylus

Dynowarz: Destruction of Spondylus (1989)

by Advance Communication Company, Bandai America
Genres:Adventure, Platform
Themes:Action, Science fiction
Game modes:Single player
Story:Something was terribly wrong in the distant man-made Spondylus Solar System. One by one the planet's central life support computers had been infected with a life threatening virus while the planet surfaces had been overrun with computerized dinosaurs known as Robosaurs. Under attack in his laboratory on Alpha Planet, Professor Proteus, the mastermind of the Spondylus System and the founder of the Robosaur project suddenly realized that this deadly sabotage could only be the work of his former partner, the deranged Dr. Brainius.Show more
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user avatar@ILuvRugSuser avatar@ILuvRugS
April 30, 2025
One of my all time favorites since I was maybe 4 or 5 years old. Being some sort of space ranger and controlling a dinosaur mech was a dream come true for a fan of the original Power Rangers show and the first Jurassic Park. I would even love to see someone try to do a remake someday.
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