Snake
Eat the fruit and grow longer without hitting the walls or your own tail. Free to play in your browser, with no download and no account.
▶ PLAY SNAKEAbout Snake
Snake is the classic arcade game where you steer a growing snake around the board. Every fruit you eat makes the snake longer, so the board gets more crowded the better you do.
- Free to play, with no download and no account.
- Works on phones, tablets and computers.
- Your best score is saved in your browser.
Tips
- Stay near the middle early on so you have room to turn.
- Don't chase every fruit straight on. Plan a path that leaves you a way out.
- The snake speeds up a little with every fruit, so turn early.
- Press P to pause.
How to play
- Steer the snake toward the fruit. Each bite makes it longer and adds to your score.
- Hitting a wall or your own tail ends the game.
- Plan ahead: the longer you get, the less room you have.
Controls
Arrow keys or WASD on a computer, swipe on a phone.
Questions
Does the snake get faster?
Yes, a little with every fruit you eat. Turn early, because by the time the snake is long it moves quickly.
What is the highest score in Snake?
A perfect game fills the whole 20 by 20 board, which is 397 fruit. Check the Top 100 at the end of a game to see how close the best players get.
How do I play Snake on my phone?
Swipe up, down, left or right anywhere on the game to turn the snake. You don't need to hold your finger down.
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