#Cadillacs and dinosaurs game character series#

The player also has the options to grab enemies to either bring in more hits, or throw the enemy across the screen. Pressing down and up attack will do a rising attack that can do more hits on enemies. Other attack moves are provided for the player to fend off enemies a bit quicker than the regular attack combo. One button is for attack and the other is for jump when both buttons are press together, the player can perform a special 360 attack that will knock down every enemy that surrounds the player - it's very useful in hectic situation. Like other Capcom beat'em ups, Cadillacs and Dinosaurs has an eight-way joystick and two buttons for all three players. The game also contains Co-Op for up to three players. Each character has their strengths that are emphasize more than each other. GameplayĬadillacs and Dinosaurs features four characters for the player to play as. Set in a post-apocalyptic Earth (in which previously-extinct dinosaurs roam again), players journey through the landscape as one of four characters: mechanic Jack Tenrec, his love interest (and scientist) Hannah Dundee, and companions Mustapha Cairo and Mess O'Bradovich.

#Cadillacs and dinosaurs game character series#

It's based on the Xenozoic Tales comic book series and is a video game tie-in to the Cadillacs and Dinosaurs animated television series (released later that year). Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is an arcade beat-em-up developed and released by Capcom for arcades (with enhanced CPS-1 hardware) on February 1, 1992.