Snake Game

A Snake Game built using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript with a responsive design for both mobile and desktop platforms. The game allows users to control the snake using either keyboard arrow keys or on-screen buttons, depending on the screen size. It also includes features such as speed adjustment, score tracking, and the ability to pause and resume the game.

Live Demo

Play the game directly in your browser by clicking the link below:

Play Snake Game

Features

• Responsive Controls:

  • On desktop (screen width > 1000px), use keyboard arrow keys to control the snake.
  • On mobile (screen width < 1000px), on-screen touch buttons are provided for easier control.

• Speed Control:

  • Adjust the game speed by selecting Slow, Medium, or Fast options.
  • Speed settings are saved to localStorage, so they persist across sessions.

• Pause and Resume:

  • The game can be paused by pressing the Pause button or using the Spacebar or 'K' key.
  • To resume, click Resume or press the Spacebar or 'K' key again.

• Score Tracking:

  • Displays both current score and high score.
  • High scores are saved and tracked using localStorage.

• Star Rating:

  • A star rating system is displayed based on the high score.

• Game Over:

  • The game ends when the snake collides with its own body or the game boundaries.

• Smooth Gameplay:

  • Intuitive movement with either keyboard arrows or on-screen buttons.

How to Play

1. Control the Snake:

   • On desktop: Use arrow keys to control the snake's direction (Up, Down, Left, Right).
   • On mobile: Use the on-screen arrow buttons.

2. Pause/Resume:

   • Pause the game by pressing the Pause button or using the Spacebar/K key.
   • Resume by pressing the Resume button or the Spacebar/K key again.

3. Eat the Food:

   • The snake grows longer as it eats food, and your score will increase.

4. Avoid Collisions:

   • The game ends if the snake collides with its own body or the board's boundaries.

Installation

Follow these steps to run the Snake Game locally:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/shivlalsharma/snake-game.git
   cd snake-game

2. Open the index.html file in your browser.

   Alternatively, you can set up a local server (e.g., using VS Code Live Server) to view the game in your browser.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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Author

Created and deployed by Shivlal Sharma.

• GitHub: Shivlal Sharma's GitHub
• LinkedIn: Shivlal Sharma's LinkedIn