20th Anniversary: Turok: Dinosaur Hunter by Iguana Entertainment

Released on March 4th, 1997

Interesting facts about Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
-An adaptation to Acclaim Comics’ Turok: Dinosaur Hunter.
-Acclaim Entertainment relied on Turok to make a financial turnaround for the company
-Turok is claimed to help drive N64 sales throughout 1997
-Knowing that 2D platformers were well used on the SNES, there were thoughts of making Turok a 3rd Person game similar to Super Mario 64.
-Even though there is a lot of violence and blood in Turok, Nintendo never asked to see or approve the game’s content.
-Turok was listed at $79.99 in the US and $129.95 in Australia
-Acclaim Entertainment would have filed bankruptcy had Turok not saved them, however, that did not stop them from doing so in 2004.

Turok: Dinosaur Hunter on Wikipedia

Gameplay by Killertamagotchi via Youtube

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