Dinosaur Planet
Dinosaur Planet remains one of the finest action experiences on the Nintendo 64. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Platform
- N64
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (2.1K)
- Last updated
Dinosaur Planet Controls — N64 Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Dinosaur Planet on our in-browser N64 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) |
| V | Z (trigger) | Z trigger (back) |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| I | C-Up | C-Up (camera up) |
| K | C-Down | C-Down (camera down) |
| J | C-Left | C-Left (camera left) |
| L | C-Right | C-Right (camera right) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
The N64 thumbstick is mapped to the arrow keys by default; many titles also let you remap it from the in-game options screen. The Z trigger is mapped to V.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Dinosaur Planet Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Dinosaur Planet on N64 before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Dinosaur Planet" N64 longplay
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of game is Dinosaur Planet?
Dinosaur Planet is a Action game for the N64, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Dinosaur Planet for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Dinosaur Planet runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Dinosaur Planet in the browser?
No. Dinosaur Planet streams from a public archive into a browser-side N64 emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Dinosaur Planet?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original N64 cartridge supported.
Does Dinosaur Planet work on mobile devices?
Yes — the N64 emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Dinosaur Planet this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Dinosaur Planet. 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.
