A Prehistoric Tale is an arcade-style game in which the player must save dinosaur eggs from danger so they can have a chance to evolve into mammals, while being impeded by each newly-hatched reptile. See also: The Commodore Amiga version.
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Within the boot sector for the game, one can find this hidden within.
THIS IS A BOOTSECTOR NOT A VIRUS. READ NEXT SECTOR FOR INFO. MANIKIN 3-12-90.
RIGHT THIS GAME IS THE LOST BOYS ATTEMPT TO MAKE SOME MONEY. WE GET 'ALL' THE
MONEY FROM THIS GAME FROM ROYALTIES SO PLEASE GIVE US A BREAK AND DON'T HACK
THIS GAME AS IT HAS TAKEN A LOT OF HARD WORK TO GET THIS FINISHED AND WE ALL
NEED THE MONEY VERY BADLY. AFTER ALL THERE IS NOT A LOT OF MONEY IN DEMOS.
TALKING OF WHICH FOR ANYONE INTERESTED THER WILL BE A NEW LOST BOYS MEGA DEMO
AT AROUND EASTER 1991. PROVISIONALLY TITLED OOH CRIKEY WHAT A SCORCHER.
IT WILL BE SOMETHING DIFFERENT AND SPECIAL. SEE YA!!!!!While not released in Easter 1991, "Ooh Crikey Wot a Scorcher" was released at Atari Messe 1991 in October 1991.