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Prehistoric

Historical concept

Includes a prehistoric setting, but does not necessarily relate to any real historical findings or known facts.

207
games
48
platforms

Name variations: Prehistoric setting, Prehistoric theme

The Humans (MS-DOS)
The Humans
DOS 1993
Pocket Zaurus: Juu Ouken no Nazo (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Pocket Zaurus: Juu Ouken no Nazo
NES 1987-02-27
Dino Eggs (Commodore 64)
Dino Eggs
C64 1983
Bonk's Adventure (PC Engine)
Bonk's Adventure
PCE 1989-12-15
Ugh! (Amiga OCS)
Ugh!
OCS 1992
The Flintstones (Commodore 64)
The Flintstones
C64 1988
Dino Wars (Commodore 64)
Dino Wars
C64 1990
Big Nose the Caveman (Atari ST)
Big Nose the Caveman
ST 1993
Flintstones: Yabba Dabba Doo (Amstrad CPC)
Flintstones: Yabba Dabba Doo
CPC 1986
B.C. II: Grog's Revenge (MSX)
B.C. II: Grog's Revenge
MSX 1985
Ancients of Ooga (Windows)
Ancients of Ooga
WIN 2010-10
The Flintstones (Super Nintendo)
The Flintstones
SNES 1995
Cavemen and dinosaurs living together is a common pairing in this and clearly defies any historical evidence.
Related:
* Prehistoric

Popular tags

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Parent group

Ahistoric

Games by year

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The first Prehistoric video game was released in 1980.

Hudson, Titus and Imagine published most of these games.

Related site

Related trope at TV Tropes (Somewhere A Palaeontologist Is Crying)

Platforms

C64 18
MS-DOS 17
Amiga 16
GB 12
ZX Spectrum 11
Atari ST 11
Linux 10
SNES 9
NES 9
Windows 8
Arcade 8
Amstrad CPC 7
Mega Drive 5
ColecoVision 4
BBC 4
Tandy Coco 4
MSX 4
PS2 3
Master System 3
Android 3
PC Engine 3
Mega-CD 3
Apple II E 3
Dragon32 2
iOS 2
Lynx 2
Mac OS X 2
Electron 2
Zeebo 2
Game Gear 2

Most common companies

Hudson9
Titus9
Imagine8
Core Design7
Grandslam7
Atlantis Software5
Activision5
Sierra On-Line5
CaveProductions5
Data East4
Softek4
Micro Fun3
Atari3
Gametek3
Linel3