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DinoCity
DinoCity is a 2-player side-scrolling action game developed by Irem and released for the SNES in 1992. In this game, players control dinosaur fighters equipped with various weapons as they battle through multiple stages filled with prehistoric creatures and adversaries. The action is fast-paced, with players moving left and right while jumping and attacking enemies using melee strikes and projectile weapons. Each stage presents new challenges with different enemy types and environmental hazards. The two-player cooperative mode allows friends to work together to defeat bosses and progress through the game's levels. Controls are responsive, utilizing the standard SNES button layout for movement, jumping, and attacking. The game emphasizes combat and timing, requiring players to dodge incoming attacks while striking enemies at opportune moments.
- Developer
- Irem
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- SNES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (525)
- Last updated
DinoCity Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for DinoCity on our in-browser SNES 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | X | Tertiary action |
| A | Y | Quaternary action |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
DinoCity Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of DinoCity on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"DinoCity" SNES longplay 1992
DinoCity Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for DinoCity. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Player 1 9 Lives
7E173109 -
Player 1 Infinite Health
7E16ED038BA6-67A9 -
1 credit instead of 3 [player 1]
DFC2-A494 -
2 credits [player 1]
D4C2-A494 -
5 credits [player 1]
D9C2-A494 -
7 credits [player 1]
D5C2-A494 -
9 credits [player 1]
DBC2-A494 -
No credits [player 1]
DDC2-A494 -
1 credit instead of 3 [player 2]
DFCF-DFF7 -
2 credits [player 2]
D4CF-DFF7 -
5 credits [player 2]
D9CF-DFF7 -
7 credits [player 2]
D5CF-DFF7
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9 credits [player 2]
DBCF-DFF7 -
No credits [player 2]
DDCF-DFF7 -
Infinite credits [both players]
C260-67F7 -
Clock runs faster
7A64-D420 -
Clock runs slower
ED64-D420 -
Clock runs much slower
ED64-D420+DF64-D7F0 -
Freeze clock [must switch off effects in bonus stage]
8269-DF90 -
1 play per game instead of 3 [both players]
DF6D-D7BD -
2 plays per game [both players]
D46D-D7BD -
4 plays per game [both players]
D06D-D7BD -
5 plays per game [both players]
D96D-D7BD -
7 plays per game [both players]
D56D-D7BD -
9 plays per game [both players]
DB6D-D7BD -
Infinite plays [both players]
C26E-6D2D -
No harm from most enemies
6DA6-6D69 -
No harm if swallowed by a monster
C23B-A7F9+C232-67B1 -
Collect 2 eggs for extra play instead of 50
D427-6D2D -
Collect 5 eggs for extra play
D927-6D2D
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was DinoCity released?
DinoCity was released in 1992 for the SNES.
Who developed DinoCity?
DinoCity was developed by Irem, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does DinoCity support?
DinoCity supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the SNES.
What type of game is DinoCity?
DinoCity is a Action game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play DinoCity for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — DinoCity runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play DinoCity in the browser?
No. DinoCity streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in DinoCity?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.
Does DinoCity work on mobile devices?
Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play DinoCity this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of DinoCity. 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.
