Gigantosaurus Dino Kart Review (Xbox Series S)



Gigantosaurus Dino Kart Review, we play This racing adventure is full of awesome obstacles and power-ups found only in the world of dinosaurs. Out-run dangers like hot lava eruptions from Mount Oblivion, or feel the power of the famous Gigantosaurus Roar. Charge through the pack by picking up special skills that give you a shortcut, or a jetpack-powered boost… or a way to knock out your rivals.

Gigantosaurus Dino Kart Review Pros:

  • Bright colorful graphics.
  • 2GB download size.
  • 1000 Gamerscore.
  • 3 save slots.
  • Voiced narrative on the menus.
  • Optional tutorial.
  • Kids TV show presentation.
  • Kart racing gameplay.
  • A perfect start can be done by feathering the acceleration within the green zone.
  • Mazu packs on the course give you a random power-up.
  • Accessibility option – Autopilot will take over steering duties, perfect for younger gamers.
  • The right stick allows you to look sideways and behind you.
  • Simple controls both in layout and how many buttons you need.
  • 15 tracks to unlock and race in.
  • Unlock and equip new skins for your characters.
  • Full stats section.
  • Three game modes – race, play with friends, and adventure.
  • 2 – 4 local players.
  • Five initial characters to race as – Archie, Mazu, Tiny, Bill, and Rocky.
  • You can unlock new characters by playing adventure mode.
  • Three race championships in adventure mode, each with five races.
  • Characters don’t have any unique stats so you can play as anyone.
  • 3 difficulties – Easy, normal, and hard.
  • Fast loading times.
  • The locations are really good with a lot to see, dinosaurs are roaming around and it all feels like a living world.
  • Minimap shows everyone’s position.
  • Power-ups show a little animation of what they do.
  • Handy reset to the track/starting position.
  • Drifting is in the game and it gives a boost depending on how long you Drift.
  • Environmental hazards.
  • Shortcuts can be found.
  • Ramps give air and a speed boost.
  • The story is shown at the start of a race alongside the course flyover.
  • Excellent voice work.
  • Fast recovery when hitting a hazard or smacked by a power-up.
  • The game is offline only.
  • At certain parts of the game, you transform and fly around the track sections.
  • A good game for gamer kids and non-gamer parents as it’s so accessible.

Gigantosaurus Dino Kart Review Cons:

  • Cannot rebind controls.
  • No online modes.
  • It could do with an auto accelerate option.
  • Drifting is really difficult.
  • Flying controls are way too sensitive.
  • The slowdown happens when a lot is happening on screen.
  • It is so easy to accidentally hit the reset-to-track option and lose progress.
  • No way to turn off the voices in the menu.
  • Characters don’t have individual stats.
  • For all the lively music and talking, when in the race it’s very quiet.
  • Doesn’t have leaderboards or even timers.
  • No online interactions at all.
  • You cannot shoot behind.
  • Character quips repeat a lot.
  • Only one driving view.

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Gigantosaurus Dino Kart:

Official website.

Developer: Cyber Group Studios 

Publisher: Outright Games

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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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