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Publisher: Topics
Entertainment
Greek For "Fearfully Great
Lizard"
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth. Now,
prehistory repeats itself with TOPICS Presents Dinosaurs, the most engaging,
informative, and imaginative journey back in time since the Mesozoic Era. From
the Albertosaurus to the Velociraptor; the Triassic Period to the Cretaceous,
these 4 CD-ROMs spirit you to the wondrous time when these ancient creatures
dominated the landscape, charting their timeline from emergence to extinction.
Based on the hit television special seen on Discovery Channel, Walking With
Dinosaurs recreates 160 million years of dinosaur life in evocative on-screen
detail. Dinosaurs 3D uses breathtaking animation and vivid illustrations to
complement a comprehensive interactive dinosaur history. The Living Dinosaur
Project poses paleo-problems in this fun-packed, fact-filled quiz that takes
you to the top of the food chain. And with Encyclopædia Britannica®
Profiles Dinosaurs!, this respected authority takes you through the mists of
time, unveiling the latest discoveries and research about these exotic
creatures. From prehistory to your PC, dinos still rule!
Includes:
Walking With Dinosaurs
A muggy swamp, a blinding sunset, and the shrill calls of
the planet's first birds: the stage is set for the supremacy of the prehistoric
creature. And nothing puts you right in the center of the Jurassic Period more
effectively than Walking With Dinosaurs, based on the television phenomenon
broadcast on Discovery Channel and the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Features include:
- Video-clip browser
- Panoramic dino timeline
- Activities including Fossil Hunt & Building a Dino
Skeletonn
- Dinosaur fact file, wallpaper, screensavers & sounds
Dinosaurs 3D
With content developed in partnership with the Berlin Museum
of Natural Science, Dinosaurs 3D presents the entire evolution of the
prehistoric reptiles on CD-ROM. Designed to stimulate interest and learning in
youngsters, this fascinating disc is the ultimate multimedia dinosaur hunt.
Features include:
- Brilliant 3D animations & illustrations
- Comprehensive dino dictionary
- 200+ pages of dino facts
- Online updates with timeline & search features
The Living Dinosaur Project
Did you know that the word "dinosaur" comes from the Greek
for "fearfully great lizard"? Test your dino knowledge in this fun-filled quiz,
where correct answers offer survival and another step up the evolutionary
ladder!
Capabilities include:
- 100s of dinosaur questions, from Paleontology to
Pentaceratops
Encyclopædia Britannica® Profiles Dinosaurs!
What do you get when you combine the Apatosaurus with the
authority of the world's most respected encyclopedia? With Encyclopædia
Britannica® Profiles Dinosaurs!, the mystique of these unique beasts is
recreated in imaginative and authoritative detail. From dino lineage through
the Mesozoic Era to video formulation of Tyrannosaurus Rex out for a jog,
Encyclopædia Britannica® Profiles Dinosaurs! offers the latest in
dino discoveries.
Features include:
- Vivid images & video from Encyclopædia
Britannica®
- Dino family tree, timeline & Web links
- Historical findings & latest research from renowned
paleontologists

Requirements:
Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP: Pentium® II 266 MHz or
better (350 MHz recommended), 128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended), 130 MB Hard disk
space, 800x600 resolution, high color (16-bit) display, 8X CD-ROM drive, Sound
card, Mouse, Printer (optional), Internet Access (optional)

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