https://github.com/charakamihiranga/snake-game

This Game is a classic arcade game where the player controls a snake that moves around the screen, eating food pellets to grow longer. The game continues until the snake collides with itself or the boundaries of the play area. It's a simple yet addictive game that tests the player's reflexes and strategy.
https://github.com/charakamihiranga/snake-game

java java-swing javafx snake-game

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This Game is a classic arcade game where the player controls a snake that moves around the screen, eating food pellets to grow longer. The game continues until the snake collides with itself or the boundaries of the play area. It's a simple yet addictive game that tests the player's reflexes and strategy.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/charakamihiranga/snake-game
• Owner: CharakaMihiranga
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-02-03T08:01:09.000Z (12 months ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-09T17:59:02.000Z (6 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-09T19:30:09.150Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: java, java-swing, javafx, snake-game
• Language: Java
• Homepage:
• Size: 79.6 MB
• Stars: 2
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Snake Game

## Description

Snake Game is a classic arcade game where the player controls a snake that moves around the screen, eating food pellets to grow longer. The game continues until the snake collides with itself or the boundaries of the play area. It's a simple yet addictive game that tests the player's reflexes and strategy.

![Screenshot](src/main/resources/Screenshots/Screenshot%202024-02-21%20132413.png)

![Screenshot](src/main/resources/Screenshots/Screenshot%202024-02-21%20132441.png)

![Screenshot](src/main/resources/Screenshots/Screenshot%202024-02-21%20132518.png)

## Features

- Classic snake gameplay with intuitive controls.

- Increasing difficulty as the snake grows longer.

- Score tracking to keep track of the player's progress.

- Sound effects for enhanced gameplay experience.

- Leaderboard to display top scores.

## Technologies Used

- JavaFX for the user interface.

- Java programming language for game logic.

- Git for version control.

- IDE: IntelliJ IDEA

## Getting Started

### Prerequisites

- Java Development Kit (JDK) installed on your system.

- Git installed on your system (optional).

- MySQL installed on your system.

### Installation

1. Clone the repository:

  git clone https://github.com/CharakaMihiranga/snake-game.git

2. Open the project in your preferred IDE.

3. Build and run the project.

### Setting Up the Database

1. Navigate to the `src/main/resources/sql` directory in your project.

2. Execute the SnakeGame.sql script to create the database schema:

  mysql -u username -p < SnakeGame.sql

  Replace `username` with your MySQL username. You will be prompted to enter your MySQL password. Alternatively, you can use a MySQL client to execute the script.

## Usage

- Use arrow keys or WASD keys to control the direction of the snake.

- Eat food pellets to grow longer.

- Avoid colliding with the snake's body or the edges of the play area.

## Acknowledgements

This project was inspired by the classic Snake game.