Snake Game
Guide the snake, eat food, grow longer - don't hit the walls or yourself!
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About Snake Game
The classic Snake game where you guide a growing snake to eat food without running into walls or yourself. The snake speeds up as you level up every 5 food items eaten.
Controls
- Arrow keys or WASD - change direction
- P or Escape - pause/resume
- On mobile, use the on-screen d-pad
How to Play
- Guide the snake around the board to eat the food. Each food item makes the snake one segment longer.
- Avoid running into the walls or your own tail - either ends the game immediately.
- The snake speeds up every 5 food items, so plan your path ahead as you grow longer.
- Your score increases with every food item eaten. Try to beat your high score!
Frequently Asked Questions
The snake speeds up every 5 food items eaten, corresponding to leveling up. Use the Speed selector (Slow / Normal / Fast) to set your preferred starting pace.
Yes. Your best score is saved in your browser's localStorage and persists between sessions, as long as you don't clear browser data.
Yes. An on-screen d-pad appears on mobile screens for touch control. On larger screens it is hidden and you use arrow keys or WASD.
Hitting any wall ends the game immediately. The game over screen shows your final score and lets you play again.