The Best Dinosaurs Games for Nintendo Switch

Update : Lego Horizon Adventures added at rank #1.
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Lego Horizon Adventures (2024)

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Nintendo Switch j PC Windows Playstation 5

Join machine hunter Aloy as she leads a colourful crew of heroes on a quest to save the world and learn the secrets of her past. Dive into boundless adventure, customize to your heart’s content, and take on action-packed battles solo or with friends.


  • cooperative
  • combat
  • exploration
  • dinosaurs
  • isometric
  • customization
  • level
  • battle
  • arena
  • light-hearted
  • moment-to-moment
  • open-world
  • robots
  • narrative
  • adventure

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Terror of Hemasaurus (2022)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

A retro city smash 'em up with satisfying destruction physics. Play as a Giant Monster unleashing terror upon mankind in this modern arcade experience with the action turned up to eleven.


  • local
  • dark
  • destruction
  • humor
  • dinosaurs
  • pixel
  • arcade
  • 4-player
  • cooperative
  • comedy
  • scroller
  • physics
  • retro
  • funny
  • sci-fi

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Animal Revolt Battle Simulator (2020)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

The ultimate physics-based, sandbox battle simulator where you can create funny battles between all sorts of ragdoll creatures! You can also make your own monsters with the unit creator or even join the battles yourself in the first-person mode!

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  • blood
  • moddable
  • dinosaurs
  • memes
  • wargame
  • sandbox
  • physics
  • war
  • funny
  • tactical
  • 3d
  • editor
  • simulation
  • level
  • strategy

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Little Orpheus (2020)

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IOS iPhone Mac OS Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows

This definitive edition of the multiple-award-winning hit by master storytellers The Chinese Room is remastered for the big screen and includes all bonus content of the original. A HERO WILL EMERGE!

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  • platform
  • dinosaurs
  • puzzle
  • adventure
  • story
  • narration
  • side-scrolling
  • sci-fi
  • narrative
  • walking-simulator

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Rain on Your Parade (2021)

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Linux Mac OS Nintendo Switch Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows

You are a mischievous Cloud set to rain on everyone's parade! Travel the world and cause mayhem in numerous short-and-sweet levels, each with unique objectives. The ultimate Schadenfreude Simulator!

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  • protagonist
  • dinosaurs
  • funny
  • relaxing
  • cute
  • surreal
  • stealth
  • comedy
  • villain
  • puzzle
  • military
  • 3d
  • destruction
  • colourful
  • physics

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Parkasaurus (2020)

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Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Parkasaurus is a cute and quirky park management simulator game that puts its own spin on the genre. The game introduces players to the mechanics and concepts in a user-friendly way, making it accessible to new players. The cartoony graphics and charming visual experience add to the enjoyment of the game. Parkasaurus offers a lot of depth in gameplay, requiring players to manage the health and happiness of their dinosaurs while running a successful park.

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What we like:
  • Charming visuals
  • User-friendly mechanics
  • Depth in gameplay
  • Quirky art style
  • Introduces concepts well
What could be improved:
  • Some players may find it too easy

  • dinosaurs
  • park
  • management
  • dino
  • city-building
  • simulation
  • building
  • sandbox
  • isometric
  • resource-management
  • economy
  • sims
  • cute
  • comedy

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Paleo Pines (2023)

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Xbox One Linux PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox Series X/s Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch

Step into Paleo Pines, where dinosaurs roam and adventure beckons! Befriend prehistoric pals, cultivate your farm with dino helpers, and unravel island mysteries. With a vibrant world and unique dino interactions, it's a farming fantasy where history meets harmony.

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What we like:
  • Unique dinosaur befriending mechanics
  • Vibrant and charming art style
  • Engaging exploration and collection gameplay
  • Dinosaurs assist with farming tasks
  • Relaxing and cozy atmosphere
What could be improved:
  • Early game can be confusing with little guidance
  • Repetitive quests and interactions
  • Some areas lack polish and depth

  • farming
  • dinosaurs
  • simulation

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ARK: Ultimate Survivor Edition (2021)

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early access Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 4

The Ultimate Survivor Edition includes ARK: Survival Evolved, along with these huge Expansion Packs: Scorched Earth, Aberration, Extinction, and Genesis Parts 1 & 2. All updated and optimized with every improvement made since the launch of the base game.

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  • survival
  • dinosaurs
  • crafting
  • rpg
  • open-world
  • card
  • japanese

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Dino Galaxy Tennis (2021)

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PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Dino Galaxy Tennis is a 2D side-view action Tennis game set in space on the surface of various planets with all sorts of dinosaurs. Choose from exciting single-player tournaments, challenges and multi-player modes.

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  • dinosaurs
  • tennis
  • cooperative
  • local
  • party
  • family-friendly
  • cute
  • sport
  • comedy
  • colourful
  • physics
  • casual
  • funny
  • arcade
  • controller-support

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Gigantosaurus: Dino Kart (2023)

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Xbox Series X/s Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X PC Windows

Race around Cretacia as your favorite dino in a prehistoric kart championship almost as big as Gigantosaurus’s appetite!


  • dinosaurs
  • racing
  • split-screen
  • cartoony
  • action-adventure
  • sport
  • pvp
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • character
  • customization
  • adventure
  • local
  • 4-player

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