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# Pong-like Cabinet For Classic Dinosaur Jumper

**[Hackaday](https://daily.dev/sources/hackaday)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A maker named Paul built a custom arcade cabinet for the Google Chrome dinosaur game using 12mm plywood, a Raspberry Pi 3B, and a 4:3 flatscreen monitor. The cabinet runs FullPageOS, which boots directly into a modified version of the Dino game featuring a leaderboard and screensaver auto-play mode. The build includes a single-button interface and even a cactus-shaped cat scratching post as a companion piece.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://hackaday.com/2026/07/19/pong-like-cabinet-for-classic-dinosaur-jumper>

## Questions this post answers

### What operating system can run a browser game like the Chrome dinosaur game in full-screen kiosk mode on a Raspberry Pi?

FullPageOS is an operating system designed to automatically load a web page in full-screen kiosk mode on boot. It was used to run a modified version of the Chrome dinosaur jumper game on a Raspberry Pi 3B inside a custom arcade cabinet, with the game altered to include a leaderboard and an automatic-play screensaver mode.

_daily.dev surfaces maker project writeups like this for developers exploring kiosk-mode Pi builds._

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