Every genre has its purest expression, the one game that defines the formula. For platformers it is Mario; for endless runners, the pixel dinosaur takes the crown. Experience the archetype yourself at Dino-run.org and see where countless mobile hits found their inspiration. History lessons rarely feel this fun.
School computer labs have unofficial gaming traditions that every student remembers. These days, kids pass around links to browser runners the way we passed floppy disks. The current favorite in my nephew’s class is https://dino-run.org/. Some things about growing up never change, only the technology does.