Save The Dinos

Save the Dinos is a computer game created by Kaibridge Games^[1] and published by Aspyr Media in 2007.^[2] Kaibridge originally published the game independently under the title Bone Monkeys vs. Dinosaurs in 2006 prior to its release by Aspyr.^[3][4][5] The game was designed by Greg Johnson to make use of an animation engine technology called DinoMorph^[6][7] developed at the University of Oregon.^[8] The object of the game was to save skeletal dinosaurs from the evil bone monkeys that swarmed and tried to break them into pieces by shooting a beachball cannon at the monkeys to knock them away from the dinosaur. It featured skeletal dinosaurs rigged with physics and a 2.5D cartoonish style. Gameplay also included educational elements to teach concepts in paleontology to children as they played the game.^[9]

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