🐍 Snake Game

A classic Snake game built with Python's Turtle graphics module.

Preview

The game features a black screen with a white snake, red food, and a scoreboard that tracks your current score and all-time high score.

How to Play

• Press SPACE to start the game
• Use W / A / S / D to move the snake (Up / Left / Down / Right)
• Eat the red food to grow and increase your score
• Avoid hitting the walls or your own tail
• When you die, press SPACE to play again

Project Structure

Snakegame/
├── main.py           # Main game loop, screen setup, start/end menus
├── snake_class.py    # Snake movement, growth, and reset logic
├── food.py           # Food placement and randomization
├── scoreboard.py     # Score display and high score tracking
├── highscore.txt     # Stores the all-time high score (auto-updated)
└── README.md         # This file

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• No extra libraries needed — uses only the built-in turtle module

How to Run

1. Make sure Python 3 is installed on your machine
2. Clone or download this repository
3. Open a terminal in the project folder
4. Run:

python main.py

On some systems you may need to use python3 instead of python

High Score

The high score is saved automatically in highscore.txt. It persists between sessions. If you want to reset it, open highscore.txt and change the number back to 0.

License

This project is open source and free to use.