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Dinosaur Discovery on Windows Pc

Developed By: Western Australian Museum

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 381 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.6
Size 71 MB
Release Date November 24, 17
Category Entertainment Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (5)]

What's New:
Minor update to Spinosaurus. [see more]

Description from Developer:
The Dinosaur Discovery app accompanies the premier dinosaur exhibition "Dinosaur Discovery: Lost Creatures of the Cretaceous”, on show at the Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Aust... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Dinosaur Discovery and install on Windows PC. Dinosaur Discovery is free Entertainment app, developed by Western Australian Museum. Latest version of Dinosaur Discovery is 1.6, was released on 2017-11-24 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Dinosaur Discovery is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 381 users, 209 users had rated it 5*, 64 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Dinosaur Discovery on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Dinosaur Discovery on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Dinosaur Discovery on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Dinosaur Discovery using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Dinosaur Discovery" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Dinosaur Discovery on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Dinosaur Discovery" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.6.

Download Dinosaur Discovery 1.6 on Windows PC – 71 MB

The Dinosaur Discovery app accompanies the premier dinosaur exhibition "Dinosaur Discovery: Lost Creatures of the Cretaceous”, on show at the Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Australia from 27 March 2015.

This app features unique 3D content that is accessed by finding and discovering frame markers located throughout the exhibition, on merchandise and also publicly available on marketing material including posters, flyers, bus stops and in newspapers and magazines.

Users can take photos with these dinosaurs, standing next to them or holding them in their hands and they can save these photos to their camera roll or share them on Twitter and Facebook through the app.

The 3D dinosaurs in this application are anatomically correct representations which are based on the latest paleontological research. The dinosaurs featured in this app include:

1. Leaellynasaura
2. Australovenator
3. Minmi
4. Muttaburrasaurus
5. Therizinosaurus
6. Spinosaurus
7. Carcharodontosaurus
8. Styracosaurus
9. Amargasarus
10. Protoceratops
11. Velociraptor
12. Tyrannosaurus rex

For users who are not at the exhibition, sample markers can be downloaded and printed from the Dinosaur Discovery support page on the Western Australian Museum’s website.

For feedback and support visit http://museum.wa.gov.au/museums/perth/dinosaur-discovery-perth/app-support or contact onlineservices@museum.wa.gov.au
Minor update to Spinosaurus.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.