Dinosaur's Tale, A
Dinosaur's Tale, A stands as a defining rpg title on the Sega Genesis. With polished gameplay mechanics and memorable level design, this classic delivers an experience that has stood the test of time.
- Developer
- Funcom
- Released
- 1994
- Platform
- Mega Drive
- Genre
- RPG
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1.9K)
- Last updated
Dinosaur's Tale, A Controls — Mega Drive Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Dinosaur's Tale, A on our in-browser Mega Drive 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 | C | Tertiary action |
| A | X | Quaternary action |
| Q | Y | Fifth button |
| W | Z | Sixth button |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
These bindings cover the 6-button Mega Drive controller. Most older titles only use buttons A/B/C; the extra X/Y/Z buttons matter for Street Fighter II and other 6-button fighters.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Dinosaur's Tale, A Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Dinosaur's Tale, A on Mega Drive before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Dinosaur's Tale, A" Mega Drive longplay 1994
Dinosaur's Tale, A Cheat Codes
14 community-curated cheats for Dinosaur's Tale, A. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Lives
FFDD1C:09AKPT-AA68FFDD1C:0009 -
Infinite Energy (Sidescrolling Levels)
FFA32D:03FFA32C:0003 -
Infinite Energy (Flight Levels)
FFD276:03FFD276:0003 -
Infinite Energy
AKDA-AA6J -
Invincibility
AKLA-AA70+AJWA-AA7C -
Regional Lockout Bypass
EAAT-AL1TEAAT-AY1T -
Walk Thru Walls
MT1T-AA40 -
1 Hit Invincibility
FFA1EA:0010 -
Infinite Bubbles
ALPA-AA8J+ALPA-AA9L+ALPT-AA2N+ALPT-AA36+ALPT-AA6E+ALPT-AA5A -
Infinite Energy Extra
AMNT-NA52 -
Invincibility Extra
R1NT-N6X0 -
Enable Level Select
FFDD36:00FFRFNT-A61A
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Jump In Mid-Air (Multi Jumps)
RE2A-A6YT -
Infinite Controllable Jump
AA2A-AAD6
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dinosaur's Tale, A released?
Dinosaur's Tale, A was released in 1994 for the Mega Drive.
Who developed Dinosaur's Tale, A?
Dinosaur's Tale, A was developed by Funcom, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Dinosaur's Tale, A support?
Dinosaur's Tale, A is a single-player RPG game for the Mega Drive.
What type of game is Dinosaur's Tale, A?
Dinosaur's Tale, A is a RPG game for the Mega Drive, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Dinosaur's Tale, A for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Dinosaur's Tale, A runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Dinosaur's Tale, A in the browser?
No. Dinosaur's Tale, A streams from a public archive into a browser-side Mega Drive emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Dinosaur's Tale, A?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Mega Drive cartridge supported.
Does Dinosaur's Tale, A work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Mega Drive emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Dinosaur's Tale, A this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Dinosaur's Tale, A. 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.
