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Deepak Kumar
Deepak Kumar

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How to Build a Snake Game: Step-by-Step Guide

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Project:- 10/500 Snake Game project.

Description

The Snake Game is a classic arcade game where the player maneuvers a snake to collect food items. Each time the snake eats a piece of food, it grows longer, making the game progressively more challenging. The game ends when the snake runs into itself or the walls.

Features

  • Simple Controls: Navigate the snake using arrow keys.
  • Score Tracking: Keep track of the player's score as the snake consumes food.
  • Increasing Difficulty: The snake grows longer and moves faster with each food item consumed.

Technologies Used

  • JavaScript: For game logic and interactivity.
  • HTML: To structure the game's layout.
  • CSS: For styling the game interface.

Setup

Follow these steps to set up and run the Snake Game project locally:

  1. Clone the Repository:

    git clone https://github.com/deepakkumar55/ULTIMATE-JAVASCRIPT-PROJECT.git
    
  2. Navigate to the Project Directory:

    cd Games/3-snake_game
    
  3. Open the Index File:

    • Open index.html in your preferred web browser to start the game.
  4. Start Playing:

    • Use the arrow keys to control the snake and enjoy the game!

Contribute

To contribute to this project, follow these steps:

  1. Fork the Repository:

    • Click on the "Fork" button on the top right of the repository page to create a copy of the repository in your GitHub account.
  2. Clone Your Fork:

    git clone https://github.com/yourusername/ULTIMATE-JAVASCRIPT-PROJECT.git
    
 ```bash
cd Games/3-snake_game
```
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  1. Create a Branch:

    git checkout -b feature-branch
    
  2. Make Changes:

    • Implement your features or bug fixes in the code.
  3. Commit Changes:

    git add .
    git commit -m "Description of changes"
    
  4. Push Changes to Your Fork:

    git push origin feature-branch
    
  5. Create a Pull Request:

    • Go to the original repository on GitHub and click on the "New Pull Request" button. Provide a description of your changes and submit the pull request.

Get in Touch

If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to open an issue on GitHub or contact us directly. Your contributions and feedback are highly appreciated!


Thank you for your interest in the Snake Game project. Together, we can build a more robust and feature-rich application. Happy coding!


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