Cadillacs and Dinosaurs

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The title screen displays the Cadillacs and Dinosaurs logo in red and yellow text with a green dinosaur head graphic on a solid green background. Below the logo, white text lists copyright and licensing information for Capcom, Rocket Science Games, and General Motors Corporation from 1992-1993. At the bottom, additional attribution text appears in smaller font with copyright dates.

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs

恐龙快打

4.9 (1.3K)
Arcade Platformer 610 plays

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is a side-scrolling action-platformer developed by Capcom and released in 1993. Based on the comic book series, the game places players in a post-apocalyptic world inhabited by dinosaurs and mechanical adversaries. The protagonist navigates destructible environments, jumping across gaps and climbing structures while fighting enemies with melee attacks and collected weapons. Each level features multiple paths, rewarding exploration and offering varied tactical approaches to progression. Players interact with their surroundings—pushing objects, activating machinery, and uncovering secrets—while solving environmental puzzles. Encounters with dinosaur and mechanical bosses require pattern recognition and precise timing. The single-player campaign emphasizes both combat and exploration, with levels transitioning between urban ruins and jungle settings. Colorful pixel-based graphics and responsive controls create an engaging experience that blends action platforming with environmental interaction and discovery.

Developer
Released
Platform
Arcade
Genre
Platformer
Players
1P
Rating
4.9 / 5 (1.3K)
Last updated

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs Controls — Arcade Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Cadillacs and Dinosaurs on our in-browser Arcade emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard Console button Typical use
Joystick Up Move up
Joystick Down Move down
Joystick Left Move left
Joystick Right Move right
X Button 1 Primary action (jump / confirm)
Z Button 2 Secondary action (attack / cancel)
S Button 3 Tertiary action
A Button 4 Quaternary action
Q Button 5 Fifth button
W Button 6 Sixth button
5 Insert Coin Insert coin
1 1P Start Start / Pause

Coin and Start are convention "Insert Coin: 5" and "1P Start: 1". Some arcade boards expect specific button mappings — check the in-game prompts on coin-up.

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Cadillacs and Dinosaurs on Arcade before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Cadillacs and Dinosaurs" Arcade longplay 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cadillacs and Dinosaurs released?

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs was released in 1993 for the Arcade.

Who developed Cadillacs and Dinosaurs?

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs was developed by Capcom, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Cadillacs and Dinosaurs support?

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is a single-player Platformer game for the Arcade.

What type of game is Cadillacs and Dinosaurs?

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs is a Platformer game for the Arcade, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Cadillacs and Dinosaurs for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Cadillacs and Dinosaurs runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Cadillacs and Dinosaurs in the browser?

No. Cadillacs and Dinosaurs streams from a public archive into a browser-side Arcade emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Cadillacs and Dinosaurs?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Arcade cartridge supported.

Does Cadillacs and Dinosaurs work on mobile devices?

Yes — the Arcade emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Cadillacs and Dinosaurs this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Cadillacs and Dinosaurs. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.

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