Better Chrome Dino Runner

An enhanced, minimalist, theme-aware Dino Runner built with React + TypeScript + Vite and TailwindCSS (shadcn tokens).

Features

• Smooth 60fps game loop with physics (coyote time, jump buffer, jump-cut, fast-fall)
• Horizontal movement (A/D or Left/Right)
• Obstacles scale with score; birds fly lower over time (ducking matters)
• Collectibles (coins) with score effect (+100 each)
• Theme toggle (light/dark), pause (P), start/retry (Space)
• Responsive canvas and clean UI/HUD with shadcn tokens

Controls

• W / Up: Jump
• S / Down: Duck (ground) / Fast-fall (air)
• A / Left and D / Right: Move horizontally
• Space: Start / Retry
• P: Pause

Scripts

• pnpm dev – start dev server
• pnpm build – type-check and build
• pnpm preview – preview production build
• pnpm lint – run ESLint

Tech Stack

• React 19, TypeScript, Vite + SWC
• TailwindCSS v4 with shadcn/ui tokens

License

MIT – see LICENSE file.