Snake Xenzia Game

Snake Xenzia Game is a modern remake of the classic Snake game, developed using Python and Pygame. This version introduces various new features such as power-ups, adjustable speed, and customizable settings to enhance gameplay.

Table of Contents

• Overview
• Features
• Game Preview
• Installation
• How to Play
• Settings
• Power-Ups
• Contributing
• Contributors
• License

Overview

This project is a customizable version of the famous Snake game, where the player controls a snake to consume food, grow longer, and avoid obstacles. As the game progresses, the difficulty increases, and power-ups can be collected to provide temporary advantages. The game includes a high score system and settings to adjust gameplay features like speed and wall collisions.

Features

• Classic Gameplay: A modern take on the well-known Snake game.
• Power-Ups: Speed boost and invincibility to enhance the gameplay experience.
• High Score System: Your highest score is saved and displayed in-game.
• Customizable Settings: Toggle walls, adjust speed, and more.
• Responsive Menu: Start the game, adjust settings, or quit via a sleek menu interface.
• Progressive Difficulty: As your score increases, so does the challenge.

Game Preview

Installation

Prerequisites

Make sure you have Python 3.x and the Pygame library installed:

1. Install Python 3 from the official website.

2. Install Pygame using pip:

   pip install pygame

Clone the Repository

To get started, clone the repository and navigate to the project folder:

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

Run the Game

After cloning the repository, run the game by executing the following command:

python snake.py

How to Play

• Use the arrow keys to control the snake (Up, Down, Left, Right).
• The goal is to eat the food (red squares) and grow the snake longer.
• Avoid running into the walls or your own body.
• Collect power-ups for temporary boosts.

Controls

• Arrow Keys: Control snake's movement.
• ESC: Return to the main menu during gameplay.

Scoring

• Every time you eat a piece of food, your score increases by 1.
• Your current score and high score will be displayed on the game screen.

Settings

You can customize the game through the settings menu, accessible from the main menu.

Adjustable Options

• Toggle Walls: Turn wall collisions on or off. If turned off, the snake will wrap around the screen edges.
• Speed: Adjust the game speed, with a range from 5 (slow) to 20 (fast).

Power-Ups

During gameplay, you'll encounter random power-ups that give you temporary benefits:

• Speed Boost (Blue): Increases your snake's speed.
• Invincibility (Yellow): Makes your snake immune to walls and its own body for a short period.

Power-ups spawn with a 10% chance after consuming food and last for a limited number of frames.

Contributors

Thanks to these wonderful people who have contributed to the project:

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to enhance the game, feel free to fork the repository and submit a pull request.

How to Contribute

1. Fork the repository.

2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

3. Make your changes.

4. Commit and push your changes:

   git commit -m "Add feature"
   git push origin feature/your-feature-name

5. Open a pull request for review.

Possible areas for contributions:

• Add more power-ups (e.g., slow motion, double points).
• Improve the visual design and sound effects.
• Implement additional levels or snake skins.

License

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