▁total ing ▁a ▁record ▁$ 1 3 . 8 ▁million . ▁ ▁Rock y ▁Mountain ▁News ▁wrote ▁that ▁the ▁film ▁" had ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁elements ▁to ▁make ▁a ▁video ▁game ▁classic . ▁To o ▁bad ▁S ega ▁didn ' t ▁see ▁that . ▁In ▁all ▁of ▁its ▁ 1 6 - m eg ab it , ▁Spiel berg - lic ensed , ▁digit ized , ▁graph ically ▁detailed ▁glory , ▁the ▁game ▁still ▁gr ates , ▁b ores ▁and ▁fr ustr ates ." ▁William ▁Schiff mann ▁of ▁the ▁Associ ated ▁Press ▁favor ably ▁compared ▁the ▁game ▁to ▁Flash back , ▁and ▁called ▁it ▁" a ▁winner ," ▁writing ▁that , ▁" Play ing ▁Jur ass ic ▁Park ▁is ▁as ▁much ▁fun ▁as ▁seeing ▁the ▁movie — maybe ▁better . ▁Graphics ▁are ▁great , ▁control ▁is ▁excellent ▁and ▁the ▁sound , ▁both ▁music ▁and ▁effects , ▁is ▁perfect ." ▁Jo el ▁E as ley ▁of ▁S cri pp s ▁Howard ▁News ▁Service ▁considered ▁the ▁game ▁too ▁easy , ▁and ▁critic ized ▁the ▁background ▁graphics , ▁although ▁he ▁pra ised ▁the ▁" aw esome " ▁designs ▁of ▁the ▁main ▁characters ▁and ▁T . ▁re x , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁" co ol " ▁ability ▁to ▁play ▁as ▁either ▁Grant ▁or ▁the ▁V elo ci ra pt or . ▁ ▁Pat ▁Fer g us on , ▁a ▁video ▁game ▁industry ▁anal yst , ▁called ▁the ▁game ' s ▁character ▁choices ▁" the ▁great ▁hook ▁here ," ▁and ▁stated ▁that ▁S ega ▁" has ▁combined