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Dinosaur Game

Google's offline dinosaur game, jump and dodge obstacles in the desert, challenge the highest score.

How to play

Dinosaur Game is the classic mini-game that appears when Chrome browser goes offline. You control a cute pixel dinosaur running through the desert, jumping to dodge cacti and birds to see how far you can run.

Game Origins:

  • Built into Chrome browser offline page
  • Launched in 2014, became an internet classic
  • Clean pixel art style
  • No internet required to play

Basic Controls:

  • Jump: Space or ↑ key to jump
  • Duck: ↓ key to duck under birds
  • Start: Press space to start the game

Game Mechanics:

  • Auto-run: Dinosaur automatically runs right, speed gradually increases
  • Obstacles: Randomly appearing cacti and birds
  • Score System: Score increases every 100 meters
  • High Score: Records your personal best

Obstacle Types:

  • Small Cactus: Normal jump sufficient
  • Tall Cactus: May need to jump earlier
  • Cactus Groups: Multiple consecutive cacti, need to jump continuously
  • High-flying Birds: Duck or time your jump
  • Low-flying Birds: Must duck to pass

Increasing Difficulty:

  • Game speed gradually increases
  • Obstacle frequency increases
  • Combined obstacles (cactus + bird)
  • Night mode appears after reaching 700 points

Tips:

  • Develop a sense of rhythm for jumping
  • Anticipate far-ahead obstacles early
  • Jumps cannot be cancelled mid-air, be careful
  • Prioritize ducking for low-flying birds