jaylann / DinoGame

Chrome Dino Game in Pygame

Dino Run

A simple and engaging recreation of the classic Google Chrome dinosaur game. Jump over cacti and avoid obstacles in this endless runner game!

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6 or higher
• Pygame 1.9.6 or higher

Installation

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/jaylann/DinoGame.git
   cd dino-run

2. Install Required Packages:

   Install the necessary packages using the requirements.txt file:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Run the game using the following command:

python dino_run.py

Game Features

• Jumping: Spacebar
• Scoring: Increases over time
• Speed: Gradually increases
• Ending: Game over on collision

Customization

You can easily customize various aspects of the game by modifying certain variables.

Changing Background Color

In the World class, you can change the background color by modifying the background_color variable:

self.background_color = (247, 247, 247) # Change the RGB values

Adjusting Cactus Size

In the Cactus class, you can adjust the scale factor of the cactus by modifying the SCALE_FACTOR variable:

self.SCALE_FACTOR = 5 # Change the value to adjust the size

Modifying Game Speed

In the World class, you can adjust the initial speed of the game by changing the speed variable:

self.speed = 6 # Change the value to set a different speed

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.