terminal-snake-game 1.0.3

A colorful terminal-based Snake game with score tracking

Snake Game

A classic Snake game implemented in Python using the curses library. This terminal-based game features colorful graphics, score tracking, and an intuitive interface.

Demo

Features

• Colorful terminal-based UI
• Score and high score tracking
• Direction-aware snake appearance
• Game over screen with restart option
• Persistent high score storage

Requirements

• Python 3.6 or higher
• curses library (included in standard Python distribution)

Installation & Running

There are two ways to install and run the game:

Method 1: Using pip (Recommended)

1. Install the package:

   pip install terminal-snake-game
   

2. Run the game:

   # Either use the command-line tool
   snake-game
   
   # Or run as a Python module
   python3 -m snake_game
   

Method 2: From Source

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone [e-mail]:SwetaTanwar/snake-game.git
   cd snake-game
   

2. Run the game:

   # Using Python directly
   python3 snake_game.py
   

   Or make it executable first:

   # Make the script executable
   chmod +x snake_game.py
   
   # Then run directly
   ./snake_game.py
   

How to Play

Controls

• Use arrow keys (↑ ↓ ← →) to control the snake
• Eat ★ to grow and score points
• Press 'q' to quit
• Press 'r' to restart after game over

Game Elements

• 🐍 Snake head shows direction (▶ ◀ ▲ ▼)
• ◆ Snake body
• ★ Food
• Score and high score display at the top
• Control instructions at the bottom