Review: Gigantosaurus The Game (PlayStation 4)

Rocky, Tiny, Mazu, and Bill have scary problems – like the meteor that’s blocked up Giganto’s volcano! Only you and your dino friends can dare to solve puzzles and save the day – but you might need Giganto’s powers too! And the end of each story is the start of a super rally to the next zone. Will you be the most roarsome adventurer or the fastest racer.

Pros:

  • Bright colorful graphics.
  • 1.68gb download size.
  • Platinum trophy.
  • Easy mode option.
  • 3 save slots.
  • Four-player local support.
  • 3D action gameplay.
  • Full cheerful narration.
  • Aimed at kids.
  • Actions- jump, interact, spin tail.
  • A clear star-filled guide that shows you the way to the next objective.
  • Seeds-collect them and deposit to grow plants.
  • Single player-change between four dinosaurs and each has unique abilities.
  • Save when you want.
  • A colorful cast of characters.
  • Collectibles-pages/seeds/walnuts/plant spots.
  • Eggs-10 per level and you need just 4 to unlock the next level.
  • Fun toys-rolling logs, boats, catapults, leaf umbrellas, bees, and spring feet.
  • Adds in other genre mini-game style with stealth and racing sections.
  • Fun to play.
  • Very laid back and chilled.
  • Play how you want.
  • Can jump between any unlocked areas when you want from the map.

Cons:

  • The camera is erratic, you don’t control the camera.
  • Repetitive.
  • Racing sections are far too long and uneventful.
  • Slowdown issues in places.
  • Very simple.
  • Hit detection issues.
  • In solo, it’s a pain to change characters.
  • Small enemy type pool.

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!

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