Dinosaurs for Hire

Developer: Unknown

Dinosaurs for Hire turns a comic-book conceit into a brash, side-scrolling action romp on the Sega Mega Drive. Players control mercenary dinos blasting through city streets, warehouses, and alien strongholds with an arsenal of weapons, platforming jumps and frantic enemy waves. Levels mix run-and-gun shooting with occasional melee scraps and multi-stage boss fights, demanding quick reflexes and memorization. The visual style and pulpy soundtrack deliver a nostalgic late-80s/early-90s arcade feel, while the steep difficulty and tight pacing reward persistence. Ideal for fans of fast, old-school action and chaotic, sprite-based combat.