Dino Disaster is now 25 years outdated, with the primary sport within the sequence launching on PlayStation on July 1, 1999.
Capcom’s much-loved dinosaur survival horror sport has seen three video games to date, the primary of which stays the best-selling with 2.4 million bought. Dino Disaster 2, which adopted a yr later in 2000, bought 1.2 million copies. Dino Disaster 3 launched as an authentic Xbox unique in 2003 and followers have but to see a brand new sport since.
Regardless of the occasional groundswell of opinion that Dino Disaster ought to return from hardcore followers, Capcom appears tired of reviving the franchise. Certainly Capcom’s 2022 announcement of Exoprimal, a multiplayer-focused motion sport that includes dinosaurs, was seen as the ultimate nail within the coffin for Dino Disaster.
However as we speak, July 1, to have fun Dino Disaster’ birthday, Capcom tweeted an image of a bloody dinosaur foot, which some hopeful followers had been taking as a constructive signal.
7月1日は『ディノクライシス』(1999年/PS)の発売日です! pic.twitter.com/s6vdi8ukQM
— CAPCOM公式 (@capcom_official) July 1, 2024
Capcom, although, has a lot to be getting on with proper now. It’s received Monster Hunter Wilds due out in some unspecified time in the future in 2025, in addition to a number of Resident Evil remakes and a model new Resident Evil sport. Then there’s the upcoming Useless Rising remake and Marvel vs. Capcom Preventing Assortment: Arcade Classics. Is there a spot for Dino Disaster in Capcom’s lineup? Solely time will inform.
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