Nice Games Jam: "Dinosaurs of North Dakota"

Nice Games Club - a gamedev podcast! · Mar 13, 2025

The clubhouse gets Cretaceous this week; your nice hosts have been challenged to create a game about dinosaurs and their feeding habits.

Prompt

Make a game about the feeding habits of dinosaurs or of paleontologists, bonus points if all the dinosaurs are from the same era.

Game type

Design document

Player count

1

Rules

Cretaceous period

Flowering plants evolved here

Early mammals here too

Velociraptors too!

Different sized dinosaurs

Name: Dinosaurs of North Dakota

Play as big (T-rex), small (dog-sized) and medium (triceratops)

Survive a day as each of these creatures

Order of play

Medium…