https://github.com/ihefty/snakepy
Snake Eater game, a classic snake game implemented in Python using Tkinter for the graphical interface.
https://github.com/ihefty/snakepy
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Snake Eater game, a classic snake game implemented in Python using Tkinter for the graphical interface.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/ihefty/snakepy
- Owner: IHEfty
- License: mit
- Created: 2024-10-30T18:14:59.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-11-04T14:34:09.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-25T21:26:27.030Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: python, snake, snake-game, snakegame, snakegame-py
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 546 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Snake Eater Game
Welcome to the **Snake Eater** game, a classic snake game implemented in Python using Tkinter for the graphical interface. In this game, you control a snake that grows longer as it eats food, including special food for bonus points!
## Preview
Here’s a preview of the game in action:
### Screenshots
*Start Screen*
*Gameplay in progress*
*Game Over Screen*
## Table of Contents
- [Preview](#preview)
- [Features](#features)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [How to Play](#how-to-play)
- [Game Controls](#game-controls)
- [Code Structure](#code-structure)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [License](#license)
## Features
- Classic snake gameplay with a growing snake.
- Regular food that increases the score.
- Special food that grants bonus points.
- Game over screen with the final score.
- Restart option to play again.
## Installation
1. Ensure you have Python installed on your computer. You can download it from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/).
2. If Tkinter is not installed, you can install it using `pip`:
```bash
pip install tk
```
3. Download or clone this repository to your local machine.
4. Navigate to the project directory in your terminal.
5. Run the game using the following command:
```bash
python snake.py
```
## How to Play
- Use the arrow keys (or `WASD`) to control the direction of the snake.
- Eat the white food to grow the snake and increase your score.
- Special red food appears occasionally, providing extra points when eaten.
- Avoid colliding with the snake's own body.
## Game Controls
- **Arrow Keys**: Control the snake (Up, Down, Left, Right).
- **WASD Keys**: Alternative controls (W = Up, A = Left, S = Down, D = Right).
- **Restart Button**: Click to restart the game after a game over.
## Code Structure
- `Snake` Class: Manages the snake's properties and behavior.
- `Food` Class: Handles the placement and management of food items.
- Main game loop: Controls the game state, including movement and collisions.
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or would like to add features, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.
## License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
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Enjoy playing Snake Eater!