Chrome Dino: Olympic Swimming Edition

Press Space/ to swim up. Collect Olympic Torch to flip gravity!

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Dino game. A pixelated dinosaur dodges cacti and pterodactyls as it runs across a desolate landscape. When you hear an audio cue, press space to jump over obstacles.

🦖 Chrome Dino: Olympic Swimming Edition

Dive into the Olympic swimming version of Google Chrome's classic dinosaur game—where the T-Rex takes to the water for a new kind of endless runner challenge!

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About the Olympic Swimming Dino Game

The Olympic Swimming edition is a special variant of the Chrome Dino game, released to celebrate the Olympic Games. In this aquatic adventure, the T-Rex swaps the desert for a swimming pool, dodging obstacles and racing for a high score!

Unique features of the Olympic Swimming Dino game include:

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Swimming Action
Aquatic Movement
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Water Obstacles
Dodge Buoys & Barriers
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Olympic Theme
Special Graphics
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How to Play Olympic Swimming Dino

Quick Start Guide:

Press Space or ⬆️ to make the dino swim and jump over obstacles!

Special Torch Mechanic:

Olympic Torch When you collect the Olympic torch, the game will flip upside down!
Now: Space or ⬇️ makes the dino dive down (instead of up)! Try to adapt quickly to the reversed controls!

Controls:

  • Space / Up Normal: Jump out of the water to avoid obstacles
    Inverted: Swim down to avoid obstacles
  • Down Normal: (Not used)
    Inverted: (Alternative to Space/Up for diving down)
  • Alt + ⚫ Toggle dark/light mode (hidden feature)

Pro Tips for Swimming Mode:

  • Time your jumps to clear floating obstacles and buoys
  • After collecting the torch, remember: gravity is reversed—practice controlling your dino upside down!
  • Use Down or Space to dive when inverted
  • Watch for unique swimming animations at higher scores
  • The water slows you down slightly—plan your moves!
  • Enjoy the Olympic-themed backgrounds and effects
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Try Other Olympic Variations

The Olympic Swimming edition is just one of several Olympic-themed Chrome Dino games. Try the other versions for more fun!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Olympic Swimming Dino version released?

The Olympic-themed versions of the Chrome Dino game, including the Swimming edition, were released during the Olympic Games in 2020 as a special promotional feature by Google.

How is the Swimming version different from the original?

The Swimming version features the T-Rex swimming in water instead of running on land, with aquatic obstacles, unique swimming animations, and Olympic-themed graphics. The most unique feature is the gravity flip mechanic when collecting the Olympic torch!

What happens when I collect the Olympic torch?

When you collect the Olympic torch, the game's gravity flips upside down! This means:
  • Your controls are reversed - press Space/Up to swim downward
  • The dino will swim on the water's surface instead of underwater
  • You'll need to adapt your timing and strategy for the inverted controls

Can I play the Olympic Swimming Dino game offline?

Yes! While you can play it here on dinogame.im anytime, the original variations (including Olympic themes) can sometimes be found in Chrome by typing chrome://dino in your address bar, though special versions might not always be available in the browser's offline mode.

What are some tips for getting a high score in the Swimming version?

  • Master the timing of your jumps to clear floating obstacles
  • Practice the gravity flip mechanic - it's crucial for high scores
  • Watch for the Olympic torch and prepare for the control change
  • Learn to anticipate obstacles in both normal and inverted modes
  • Keep an eye on the water's surface for better visibility

Are there any special animations or easter eggs?

Yes! The Swimming version includes several special features:
  • Day/night cycle with different water effects
  • Unique swimming animations at score milestones
  • Olympic-themed obstacles and backgrounds
  • Special splash effects when jumping in and out of water
  • Celebratory animations when collecting the torch

Can I play the Swimming version on mobile devices?

Yes! The game is fully playable on mobile devices. On touch screens, you can tap the screen to jump/swim, and the controls will automatically adapt when the gravity flips. The game is optimized for both portrait and landscape orientations.

Is there a multiplayer mode or way to compete with friends?

While there isn't a built-in multiplayer mode, you can compete with friends by:
  • Comparing high scores on social media
  • Taking screenshots of your achievements
  • Using the share feature to challenge friends
  • Organizing local tournaments with friends